Big Mac vs Falafel: Which Has More Calories?


Per 100 g, Big Mac has 257 kcal and Falafel has 505 kcal, so Big Mac has 49% fewer calories.

Big Mac has more protein (11.8 g vs 8.33 g). Falafel has more fiber (4.9 g vs 1.6 g). Falafel has more fat (40.5 g vs 15 g). Relative to calories, Big Mac is the better protein source (4.6 g vs 1.65 g of protein per 100 kcal).

Big Mac - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition
Big Mac - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition

Nutrition Facts

Big Mac
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one Big Mac (211g)
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Falafel
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one falafel (27g)cup (164g)half cup (82g)
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Big Mac vs Falafel 100g Compare


per 100gBig MacFalafel
Calories257 505
Carbohydrates20.08 g29.32 g
Fat14.96 g40.54 g
Dietary fiber1.6 g4.9 g
Protein11.82 g8.33 g
Water51.3 g18.94 g
Calcium116 mg87 mg
Iron2 mg2.28 mg
Magnessium20 mg31 mg
Potassium181 mg260 mg
Sodium460 mg505 mg
Vitaminium A188 IU13 IU
Vitaminium B1 (Thiamine)0.176 mg0.129 mg
Vitaminium B2 (riboflavin)0.209 mg0.103 mg
Vitaminium B3 (Niacin)3.384 mg0.768 mg
Vitaminium C0.4 mg7.7 mg

Less Calories in Big Mac

At first glance, you can see that in Big Mac is much less calories than in falafel.

Big Mac has 257 kcal per 100g and falafel 505 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 96%.

In Big Mac and in falafel most calories came from fat.

See tables below to compare Big Mac with falafel in details.

Big Mac 100g

257kcal

Calories source

  • 31% CARBS.
  • 18% PROTEIN
  • 51% FAT

Falafel 100g

505kcal

Calories source

  • 23% CARBS
  • 6% PROTEIN
  • 71% FAT

About the data

Nutrition values on this page are given per 100 g of the food and are based on the official United States Department of Agriculture FoodData Central database. The exact record used for each food is linked under the tables.

Marcin Piotrowicz – calories-info.com creator · Healthy diet and healthy lifestyle promoter. The information is for general purposes and is not medical or dietary advice.