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How many calories in falafel?

Per 100 g, falafel provides about 333 kcal. But what matters is your real portion — and its size varies. Here are the reference values, common portions, and an honest range.

The real portion, honestly

3 falafels (≈ 90 g) ≈ 300 kcal, i.e. a range of 270–330 kcal depending on size. A single to-the-gram number would be misleading.

Nutrition facts per 100 g

Nutrientper 100 g
Calories333 kcal
Protein13 g
Carbs32 g
Fat18 g

Calories per portion

PortionWeightCalories
3 falafels90 g300 kcal

Indicative reference values (e.g. ANSES Ciqual / USDA FoodData Central); real products vary.

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories in 3 falafels?

About 300 kcal (3 falafels, ≈ 90 g), with a range of 270 to 330 kcal depending on real size.

What is the value per 100 g of falafel?

About 333 kcal per 100 g, with 13 g protein, 32 g carbs and 18 g fat (reference values).

Do I need to weigh this food?

No: photograph your meal with Volumeal and the portion is estimated for you, with a confidence range.

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