Falafel vs Hummus: Which Has More Calories?
Per 100 g, Falafel has 505 kcal and Hummus has 237 kcal, so Hummus has 53% fewer calories.
Falafel has more fat (40.5 g vs 17.8 g). Falafel has more carbohydrates (29.3 g vs 15 g). Relative to calories, Hummus is the better protein source (3.28 g vs 1.65 g of protein per 100 kcal).


Nutrition Facts
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Falafel vs Hummus 100g Compare
| per 100g | Falafel | Hummus |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 505 | 237 |
| Carbohydrates | 29.32 g | 15 g |
| Fat | 40.54 g | 17.82 g |
| Dietary fiber | 4.9 g | 5.5 g |
| Protein | 8.33 g | 7.78 g |
| Water | 18.94 g | 57.4 g |
| Calcium | 87 mg | 47 mg |
| Iron | 2.28 mg | 2.54 mg |
| Magnessium | 31 mg | 75 mg |
| Potassium | 260 mg | 312 mg |
| Sodium | 505 mg | 426 mg |
| Vitaminium A | 13 IU | 23 IU |
| Vitaminium B1 (Thiamine) | 0.129 mg | 0.16 mg |
| Vitaminium B2 (riboflavin) | 0.103 mg | 0.127 mg |
| Vitaminium B3 (Niacin) | 0.768 mg | 1.024 mg |
| Vitaminium B6 | 0.159 mg | 0.146 mg |
| Vitaminium B9 (Folic acid) | 0.085 µg | 0.048 µg |
| Vitaminium E | 4.85 mg | 1.54 mg |
| Vitaminium K | 0.079 µg | 0.023 µg |
More Calories in Falafel
At first glance, you can see that in falafel is much more calories than in hummus.
Falafel has 505 kcal per 100g and hummus 237 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 113%.
In falafel and in hummus most calories came from fat.
See tables below to compare falafel with hummus in details.
Falafel 100g
505kcalCalories source
- 23% CARBS.
- 6% PROTEIN
- 71% FAT
Hummus 100g
237kcalCalories source
- 24% CARBS
- 12% PROTEIN
- 64% FAT
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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.