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Easy Cheese Quesadilla - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Easy Cheese Quesadilla Recipe

Easy Cheese Quesadilla has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium.

The food contains 21.2g 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 13.9 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a 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 Easy Cheese Quesadilla has been given a composite ranking of 23, and sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein16%
 Calories from Fat58%
 Calories from Carbs25%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Very high in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A781.8 IU15.6%Top 10%Very High
Retinol119.1 mcg
Vitamin C2.7 mg4.5%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D3.6 IU0.9%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.91 mg4.5%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate40.9 mcg10.2%Top 30%High
Folic Acid25.5 mcg
Vitamin B120.91 mcg15.2%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.91 mg9.1%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium302.7 mg30.3%Top 10%Very High
Iron1.8 mg10.1%Top 30%High
Magnesium24.5 mg6.1%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus246.4 mg24.6%Top 10%Very High
Potassium277.3 mg7.9%Top 30%High
Sodium709.8 mg29.6%Top 10%Very High
Zinc1.8 mg12.1%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium14.5 mcg20.8%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate19.3 g6.4%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.2 g4.7%Mid 40%Average
Sugars0.8 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein12.6 g25.3%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0.9 mg
Leucine0.9 mg
Lysine0.9 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.9 mg
Tyrosine0.9 mg
Valine0.9 mg
Arginine0.9 mg
Histidine0.9 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0.9 mg
Glutamic Acid2.7 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0.9 mg
Serine0.9 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat19.9 g30.6%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat11.6 g58.2%Top 10%Very High
Monounsaturated Fat6.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.9 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash3.6 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 337 Calories from Fat 197

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 21.9 g 33.7%

Saturated Fat 12.8 g 64%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 51.4 mg 17.1%

Sodium 780.8 mg 32.5%

Total Carbohydrates 21.2 g 7.1%

Dietary Fiber 1.3 g5.2%

Sugars 0.9 g

Protein 13.9 g 27.8%

Vitamin A 17.2% Vitamin C 5%

Calcium 33.3% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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