Afia · Frozen Appetizers and Hors D'oeuvres
Garlic & Herb Basil Falafel
A 51g serving of Garlic & Herb Basil Falafel by Afia has 90 calories, less than 1g of sugars and 450mg of sodium, as submitted by Afia LLC DBA Afia Foods to USDA (FoodData Central 2663665, record updated Aug 25, 2021).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2663665, available Nov 16, 2023; USDA record.
Nutrition Facts
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. Protein % DV here is not corrected for protein quality.
Computed from the values per 100 g that Afia LLC DBA Afia Foods submitted to USDA, for the declared 51g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 850002949254
- Category
- Frozen Appetizers and Hors D'oeuvres
- Records
- 3 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode
How it compares with other frozen appetizers and hors d'oeuvres
Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 52% of the 4,401 frozen appetizers and hors d'oeuvres products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 95% of them.
Where the calories come from: 31% carbohydrate, 60% fat and 9% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Where it sits among frozen appetizers and hors d'oeuvres: sugar per 100 g
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 2 g | 1.8 g | 52% |
| Sodium | 882 mg | 490 mg | 95% |
| Protein | 3.9 g | 10 g | 5% |
| Calories | 176 | 231 | 17% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 4,401 products, one per barcode.
Other falafel in this aisle
23 of the 4,401 frozen appetizers and hors d'oeuvres products are named falafel. Per 100 g their median is 192 calories, 583 mg of sodium and 7.1 g of protein; 18 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| 100% Natural Falafel Sliders SYNDIAN | 650 mg | 180 |
| Falafel Balls TA'AMTI | 619 mg | 219 |
| Falafel Cakes FRESH NATURE | 605 mg | 163 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "falafel", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): GARBANZO BEANS, WATER, SUNFLOWER OIL, BASIL*, ONION*, ROASTED MINCED GARLIC, SALT, CILANTRO*, CUMIN, PARSLEY*, BAKING SODA, GARLIC*, CAYENNE PEPPER
The statement lists 13 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Garbanzo Beans, Water, Sunflower Oil. It has no separate "Contains" line; a major allergen (the nine the FDA requires on labels: milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, sesame) may be named inside the ingredients instead. For allergies, read the package: this is the record USDA holds (updated Aug 25, 2021), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Afia LLC DBA Afia Foods submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2663665).
More Afia frozen appetizers and hors d'oeuvres
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turmeric Cayenne, Onions, Parsley Falafel | 176 | 0 g | 882 mg |
| Za'atar Toasted Sesame Seeds Falafel, Za'atar | 176 | 0 g | 627 mg |
| Sun-dried Tomato Seasoned Falafel, Sun-dried Tomato | 216 | 5.88 g | 1,118 mg |
| Kibbeh Beef Croquette a Mediterranean Classic. Irresistible Minced Beef, Onions and Spices with a Crusty Bulgur Wheat Shell. | 219 | 0 g | 547 mg |
| Three Cheese Falafel a Wholesome Blend of Garbanzo Beans, Cheddar, Colby, Monterey Jack Cheese, and Mediterranean Herbs & Spices. | 235 | 0 g | 882 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Afia Garlic & Herb Basil Falafel?
90 per 51g serving, and 176 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Afia Garlic & Herb Basil Falafel?
450mg per serving (20% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Afia LLC DBA Afia Foods submitted to USDA, last updated Aug 25, 2021. Recipes change: the package in your hand is the authority.
Sources for this page
- USDA FoodData Central
- this record and every record it is compared with, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- FoodData Central documentation
- what branded, SR Legacy, Foundation and survey records are. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies
- survey foods and their household portions. ars.usda.gov
- 21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
- the label format, its rounding and the Daily Values. ecfr.gov
- 21 CFR 101 subpart D, Nutrient content claims
- the FDA thresholds the comparisons count. ecfr.gov
- FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
- the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov