Notice: Memcache::connect(): Server 127.0.0.1 (tcp 11221, udp 0) failed with: Connection refused (111) in /home/nr/nutritionrank.com/html/sites/all/modules/contrib/memcache/dmemcache.inc on line 351

Warning: Memcache::connect(): Can't connect to 127.0.0.1:11221, Connection refused (111) in /home/nr/nutritionrank.com/html/sites/all/modules/contrib/memcache/dmemcache.inc on line 351

Notice: Memcache::connect(): Server 127.0.0.1 (tcp 11221, udp 0) failed with: Connection refused (111) in /home/nr/nutritionrank.com/html/sites/all/modules/contrib/memcache/dmemcache.inc on line 351

Warning: Memcache::connect(): Can't connect to 127.0.0.1:11221, Connection refused (111) in /home/nr/nutritionrank.com/html/sites/all/modules/contrib/memcache/dmemcache.inc on line 351
Sweet Potato Quesadillas 1 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
73

Sweet Potato Quesadillas 1 Recipe

Sweet Potato Quesadillas 1 has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 91.6g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is very high in complex carbs and average 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 19.4 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 average PUFA.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 6 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 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 73, for Sweet Potato Quesadillas 1, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein11%
 Calories from Fat37%
 Calories from Carbs52%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Niacin
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • Very high in Thiamin
  • Very high in Dietary Fiber
  • 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 A5.5 IU0.1%Mid 40%Average
Retinol21.1 mcg
Vitamin C2.3 mg3.9%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D2 IU0.5%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0.29 mg19.3%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0.29 mg17%Top 10%Very High
Niacin1.4 mg7.2%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate42.8 mcg10.7%Top 30%High
Folic Acid29.8 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.29 mg2.9%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium121.1 mg12.1%Top 30%High
Iron1.7 mg9.6%Top 30%High
Magnesium22.5 mg5.6%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus108.1 mg10.8%Mid 40%Average
Potassium225.1 mg6.4%Top 30%High
Sodium282.2 mg11.8%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.58 mg3.9%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.29 mg14.5%Top 30%High
Selenium8.7 mcg12.4%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate26.5 g8.8%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber2.6 g10.3%Top 30%High
Sugars3 g
Glucose0.6 mg
Fructose0.6 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein5.6 g11.2%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.3 mg
Isoleucine0.3 mg
Leucine0.3 mg
Lysine0.3 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.3 mg
Tyrosine0.3 mg
Valine0.3 mg
Arginine0.3 mg
Histidine0.3 mg
Alanine0.3 mg
Aspartic Acid0.3 mg
Glutamic Acid1.4 mg
Glycine0.3 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.3 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat8.3 g12.8%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2.7 g13.6%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat2.9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2.3 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.7 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

Popular Questions Asked

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 701 Calories from Fat 258

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 28.7 g 44.2%

Saturated Fat 9.4 g 47%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 29.6 mg 9.9%

Sodium 976.4 mg 40.7%

Total Carbohydrates 91.6 g 30.5%

Dietary Fiber 8.9 g35.6%

Sugars 10.5 g

Protein 19.4 g 38.8%

Vitamin A 0.4% Vitamin C 13.3%

Calcium 41.9% Iron 33.3%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.food.com/recipe/sweet-potato-quesadillas-54863 Embed Table:

Related Searches

46

Sweet Potato Cobbler 5

Per Serving | Calories 273
Protein 2.3 g | Carbs 40.8 g | Fat 11.7 g

36

Twice-Baked Sweet Potatoes 5

Per Serving | Calories 238
Protein 10.4 g | Carbs 10.4 g | Fat 17.1 g

27

Mom's Sweet Potatoes

Per Serving | Calories 250
Protein 1.3 g | Carbs 39.5 g | Fat 10.3 g

41

Caramel Sweet Potatoes

Per Serving | Calories 186
Protein 1.5 g | Carbs 35.9 g | Fat 5 g

89

Pasta Pesto 1

Per Serving | Calories 259
Protein 15.1 g | Carbs 27.9 g | Fat 10.7 g

44

Quick Refrigerator Sandwich

Per Serving | Calories 159
Protein 9.1 g | Carbs 17.2 g | Fat 6.1 g

21

Mirin Marinade

Per Serving | Calories 46
Protein 1.5 g | Carbs 7.9 g | Fat 0 g

71

Grilled Pastrami-Style Salmon 1

Per Serving | Calories 137
Protein 19.9 g | Carbs 2.77 g | Fat 4.6 g