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Chile-Cheese Quesadillas - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Chile-Cheese Quesadillas Recipe

Chile-Cheese Quesadillas has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Vitamin C.

The food contains 26g 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 13 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is high in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

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.

It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.

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

Based on the composite nutritive standing Chile-Cheese Quesadillas has been given a composite ranking of 46, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein18%
 Calories from Fat45%
 Calories from Carbs37%

Why this is good for you

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

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A500 IU10%
Vitamin C27 mg45%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium300 mg30%
Iron1.8 mg10%
Potassium180 mg5.1%
Sodium670 mg27.9%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate26 g8.7%
Dietary Fiber2 g8%
Sugars2 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein13 g26%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat14 g21.5%
Saturated Fat7 g35%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 280 Calories from Fat 130

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 14 g 21.5%

Saturated Fat 7 g 35%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 35 mg 11.7%

Sodium 670 mg 27.9%

Total Carbohydrates 26 g 8.7%

Dietary Fiber 2 g8%

Sugars 2 g

Protein 13 g 26%

Vitamin A 10% Vitamin C 45%

Calcium 30% Iron 10%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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