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Chicken Quesadillas 16 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Chicken Quesadillas 16 Recipe

Chicken Quesadillas 16 has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin C and Niacin.

The food contains 20.6g 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. With 18.3 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

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 is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

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

Based on the composite nutritive standing Chicken Quesadillas 16 has been given a composite ranking of 73, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein31%
 Calories from Fat34%
 Calories from Carbs35%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin C

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietAVERAGE

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A154 IU3.1%Mid 40%Average
Retinol10.6 mcg
Vitamin C16.1 mg26.9%Top 30%High
Vitamin D7.5 IU1.9%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin5.6 mg28%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60.62 mg31.1%Top 10%Very High
Folate24.8 mcg6.2%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid17.4 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.62 mg6.2%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium34.2 mg3.4%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.2 mg6.9%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium19.3 mg4.8%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus113 mg11.3%Mid 40%Average
Potassium202.5 mg5.8%Mid 40%Average
Sodium242.3 mg10.1%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.62 mg4.1%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium11.8 mcg16.9%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate12.8 g4.3%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.4 g5.7%Mid 40%Average
Sugars1.9 g
Glucose0.6 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein11.4 g22.7%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.6 mg
Isoleucine0.6 mg
Leucine0.6 mg
Lysine0.6 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.6 mg
Tyrosine0.6 mg
Valine0.6 mg
Arginine0.6 mg
Histidine0.6 mg
Alanine0.6 mg
Aspartic Acid1.2 mg
Glutamic Acid1.9 mg
Glycine0.6 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.6 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5.7 g8.7%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat1.6 g7.8%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat2.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.2 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.9 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 243 Calories from Fat 82

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 9.1 g 14%

Saturated Fat 2.5 g 12.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 46.4 mg 15.5%

Sodium 390.1 mg 16.3%

Total Carbohydrates 20.6 g 6.9%

Dietary Fiber 2.3 g9.2%

Sugars 3.1 g

Protein 18.3 g 36.6%

Vitamin A 5% Vitamin C 43.3%

Calcium 5.5% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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