Cheese And Bean Quesadillas has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Thiamin and Folate.
The food contains 72.9g 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 25.4 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 high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and low 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. While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a very high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is high in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong. 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.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Cheese And Bean Quesadillas has been given a composite ranking of 66, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 18% | |
Calories from Fat | 32% | |
Calories from Carbs | 50% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 217.7 IU | 4.4% | Top 30% | High |
Retinol | 22.7 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 2.8 mg | 4.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 2.5 IU | 0.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0.32 mg | 21% | Top 10% | Very High |
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 1.3 mg | 6.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 38.2 mcg | 9.5% | Top 30% | High |
Folic Acid | 27.1 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.32 mg | 3.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 146.1 mg | 14.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Iron | 1.9 mg | 10.5% | Top 30% | High |
Magnesium | 29 mg | 7.3% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 143.8 mg | 14.4% | Top 30% | High |
Potassium | 251.7 mg | 7.2% | Top 30% | High |
Sodium | 538.1 mg | 22.4% | Top 30% | High |
Zinc | 0.95 mg | 6.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0.32 mg | 15.8% | Top 30% | High |
Selenium | 11.4 mcg | 16.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 23 g | 7.7% | Top 30% | High |
Dietary Fiber | 3.5 g | 14% | Top 10% | Very High |
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 | 8 g | 16% | Mid 40% | Average |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.3 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.3 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.3 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.6 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.3 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.3 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.3 mg | |||
Valine | 0.3 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.3 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.3 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.3 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.6 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 1.9 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.3 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.3 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 6.5 g | 9.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 3 g | 15% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 2.5 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.6 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 2.2 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 575 Calories from Fat 184
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 20.5 g 31.5%
Saturated Fat 9.5 g 47.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 33.5 mg 11.2%
Sodium 1705.7 mg 71.1%
Total Carbohydrates 72.9 g 24.3%
Dietary Fiber 11.1 g44.4%
Sugars 4 g
Protein 25.4 g 50.8%
Vitamin A 13.8% Vitamin C 15%
Calcium 46.3% Iron 33.3%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 202
Protein 8 g | Carbs 25.4 g | Fat 7.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 235
Protein 17 g | Carbs 24.2 g | Fat 7.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 306
Protein 9.2 g | Carbs 28.6 g | Fat 17.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 236
Protein 15.4 g | Carbs 15.5 g | Fat 12.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 179
Protein 7.8 g | Carbs 30.7 g | Fat 3 g
Per Serving | Calories 110
Protein 23.1 g | Carbs 0 g | Fat 1.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 158
Protein 9.8 g | Carbs 2.85 g | Fat 10.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 124
Protein 11.2 g | Carbs 5.2 g | Fat 6.6 g