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Chicken and Vegetable Quesadilla - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Chicken and Vegetable Quesadilla Recipe

Chicken and Vegetable Quesadilla has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 36g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and average 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 average sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 16 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 high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan.

It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

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 56, for Chicken and Vegetable Quesadilla, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein19%
 Calories from Fat39%
 Calories from Carbs42%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • High in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1250 IU25%
Vitamin C48 mg80%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium300 mg30%
Iron2.7 mg15%
Potassium470 mg13.4%
Sodium470 mg19.6%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate36 g12%
Dietary Fiber4 g16%
Sugars8 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein16 g32%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat15 g23.1%
Saturated Fat8 g40%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 340 Calories from Fat 140

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 15 g 23.1%

Saturated Fat 8 g 40%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 40 mg 13.3%

Sodium 470 mg 19.6%

Total Carbohydrates 36 g 12%

Dietary Fiber 4 g16%

Sugars 8 g

Protein 16 g 32%

Vitamin A 25% Vitamin C 80%

Calcium 30% Iron 15%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/Chicken-and-Vegetable-Quesadilla-352889 Embed Table:

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