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Avocado quesadilla - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Avocado quesadilla Recipe

Avocado quesadilla has a very high-calorie, average-carb, very high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium.

The food contains 31.5g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 17.7 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the very high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong.

It belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 47, for Avocado quesadilla, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein14%
 Calories from Fat61%
 Calories from Carbs25%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Dietary Fiber
  • Very high in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A525 IU10.5%
Vitamin C7.6 mg12.7%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E1.2 mg3.9%
Thiamin0.06 mg4.3%
Riboflavin0.12 mg7.3%
Niacin1.7 mg8.3%
Vitamin B60.25 mg12.4%
Folate76.8 mcg19.2%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid1.3 mg12.7%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium391 mg39.1%
Iron1.6 mg8.9%
Magnesium25.2 mg6.3%
Phosphorus47 mg4.7%
Potassium438.6 mg12.5%
Sodium956.9 mg39.9%
Zinc0.59 mg3.9%
Copper0.15 mg7.4%
Manganese0.13 mg6.4%
Selenium0.35 mcg0.5%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate31.5 g10.5%
Dietary Fiber6.9 g27.6%
Sugars2.3 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein17.7 g35.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat34.3 g52.8%
Saturated Fat14.8 g74%
Monounsaturated Fat8.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.6 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 505 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 34.3 g 52.8%

Saturated Fat 14.8 g 74%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 40 mg 13.3%

Sodium 956.9 mg 39.9%

Total Carbohydrates 31.5 g 10.5%

Dietary Fiber 6.9 g27.6%

Sugars 2.3 g

Protein 17.7 g 35.4%

Vitamin A 10.5% Vitamin C 12.7%

Calcium 39.1% Iron 8.9%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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