Falafel capsalon

Falafel capsalon

Dinner

Item Rating: 71/100

1 serving (450 grams) contains 900 calories, 25.0 grams of protein, 50.0 grams of fat, and 90.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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480
calories
13.3
protein
48
carbohydrates
26.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
480
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 26.7 g 34%
Saturated Fat 5.3 g 26%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 640.0 mg 27%
Total Carbohydrates 48 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 5.3 g 18%
Sugars 4.3 g
protein 13.3 g 26%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 80.0 mg 6%
Iron 2.1 mg 11%
Potassium 320.0 mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar

Source of Calories

39.5%
11.0%
49.5%
Fat: 240 cal (49.5%)
Protein: 53 cal (11.0%)
Carbs: 192 cal (39.5%)

About Falafel capsalon

Falafel Capsalon is a popular street food dish originating from Dutch fast-food culture, blending Middle Eastern and Western flavors. It consists of crispy falafel balls, placed atop a bed of seasoned fries, and layered with fresh vegetables such as lettuce, tomato, and cucumber. The dish is finished with melted cheese and drizzled with creamy garlic or yogurt-based sauces, creating a savory and satisfying combination. Falafel, made from chickpeas, provides a healthy dose of plant-based protein, fiber, and essential vitamins, making this dish partly nutritious. However, the fries and cheese add significant calories, saturated fats, and sodium, making it less ideal for balanced eating when consumed regularly. Capsalon's customizable nature allows healthier adaptations, such as switching fries for sweet potato or reducing sauce portions. This inventive fusion offers a flavorful indulgence for those seeking a mix of textures and tastes from diverse culinary backgrounds.