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Skinny Chicken Quesadillas - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Skinny Chicken Quesadillas Recipe

Skinny Chicken Quesadillas has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium.

The food contains 27g 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 14.5 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. It's average MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

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 Skinny Chicken Quesadillas has been given a composite ranking of 40, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein19%
 Calories from Fat46%
 Calories from Carbs35%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • High in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A305 IU6.1%
Vitamin C0.24 mg0.4%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.44 mg1.5%
Thiamin0.01 mg0.9%
Riboflavin0.02 mg1%
Niacin2 mg9.9%
Vitamin B60.1 mg4.9%
Folate0.8 mcg0.2%
Vitamin B120.07 mcg1.1%
Pantothenic Acid0.14 mg1.4%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium299 mg29.9%
Iron1.2 mg6.4%
Magnesium4.8 mg1.2%
Phosphorus35 mg3.5%
Potassium45.3 mg1.3%
Sodium532.9 mg22.2%
Zinc0.15 mg1%
Copper0.01 mg0.4%
Manganese0 mg0.2%
Selenium3.2 mcg4.5%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate27 g9%
Dietary Fiber0 g
Sugars0 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein14.5 g29%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat15.7 g24.2%
Saturated Fat6.9 g34.5%
Monounsaturated Fat4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.8 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 310 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 15.7 g 24.2%

Saturated Fat 6.9 g 34.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 40.3 mg 13.4%

Sodium 532.9 mg 22.2%

Total Carbohydrates 27 g 9%

Dietary Fiber 0 g

Sugars 0 g

Protein 14.5 g 29%

Vitamin A 6.1% Vitamin C 0.4%

Calcium 29.9% Iron 6.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=2132784 Embed Table:

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