My Quesadillas has a very high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin and Folate.
The food contains 60.7g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high 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 34.8 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.
On top of that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and average PUFA.
It gives a good yield of Iron at 5 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. 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 very 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.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 55, for My Quesadillas, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 23% | |
Calories from Fat | 37% | |
Calories from Carbs | 40% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 150 IU | 3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Retinol | 26.2 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 1.9 mg | 3.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 3.8 IU | 1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0.38 mg | 25.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Riboflavin | 0.38 mg | 22.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Niacin | 4.2 mg | 21.2% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 51.9 mcg | 13% | Top 30% | High |
Folic Acid | 40.4 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.38 mcg | 6.4% | Top 30% | High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.38 mg | 3.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 143.5 mg | 14.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Iron | 1.9 mg | 10.7% | Top 30% | High |
Magnesium | 21.9 mg | 5.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 162.3 mg | 16.2% | Top 30% | High |
Potassium | 173.5 mg | 5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 362.7 mg | 15.1% | Top 30% | High |
Zinc | 1.2 mg | 7.7% | Top 30% | High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0.38 mg | 19.2% | Top 30% | High |
Selenium | 16.5 mcg | 23.6% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 23.3 g | 7.8% | Top 30% | High |
Dietary Fiber | 1.5 g | 6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 1.3 g | |||
Glucose | 0 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 13.4 g | 26.8% | Top 30% | High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.4 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.8 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.8 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.8 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.4 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.8 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.4 mg | |||
Valine | 0.8 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.8 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.4 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.8 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 1.2 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 3.1 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.4 mg | |||
Proline | 1.2 mg | |||
Serine | 0.8 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 9.4 g | 14.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 3.4 g | 16.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 3.5 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.9 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 1.9 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 611 Calories from Fat 220
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 24.5 g 37.7%
Saturated Fat 8.8 g 44%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 84.6 mg 28.2%
Sodium 943.1 mg 39.3%
Total Carbohydrates 60.7 g 20.2%
Dietary Fiber 3.9 g15.6%
Sugars 3.3 g
Protein 34.8 g 69.6%
Vitamin A 7.8% Vitamin C 8.3%
Calcium 37.3% Iron 27.8%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 233
Protein 6.9 g | Carbs 26.5 g | Fat 11.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 167
Protein 13.4 g | Carbs 13.8 g | Fat 6.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 213
Protein 13.9 g | Carbs 6.3 g | Fat 14.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 138
Protein 6.9 g | Carbs 11.5 g | Fat 7 g
Per Serving | Calories 225
Protein 7.4 g | Carbs 31.6 g | Fat 7.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 186
Protein 14.8 g | Carbs 13.6 g | Fat 7.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 193
Protein 14.7 g | Carbs 20.9 g | Fat 5.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 220
Protein 21 g | Carbs 2.91 g | Fat 13.3 g