Corn Tortilla Quesadillas with Black Bean Salsa Recipe has a very high-calorie, average-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content.
The food contains 32.33g 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 34.28 gms of protein, it is very 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. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is very high in saturated fats and low in trans 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.
It belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Corn Tortilla Quesadillas with Black Bean Salsa Recipe has been given a composite ranking of 13, and sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 11% | |
Calories from Fat | 78% | |
Calories from Carbs | 11% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Potassium | 142.2 mg | 4.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 207.8 mg | 8.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 8.7 g | 2.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 1.2 g | 4.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 0.4 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 9.3 g | 18.5% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 28.8 g | 44.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Saturated Fat | 16.8 g | 83.9% | Top 10% | Very High |
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 1226 Calories from Fat 939
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 106.5 g 163.9%
Saturated Fat 62.1 g 310.3%
Trans Fat 0.2 g
Cholesterol 332 mg 110.7%
Sodium 769 mg 32%
Total Carbohydrates 32.3 g 10.8%
Dietary Fiber 4.4 g17.6%
Sugars 1.6 g
Protein 34.3 g 68.6%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 176
Protein 11.1 g | Carbs 3.8 g | Fat 12.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 123
Protein 10.6 g | Carbs 8.4 g | Fat 4.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 328
Protein 13.5 g | Carbs 10.7 g | Fat 25.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 160
Protein 14.8 g | Carbs 2.9 g | Fat 9.5 g