Chicken and Vegetable Quesadillas has a very high-calorie, average-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Niacin and Folate.
The food contains 39.5g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 26.9 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.
Not only that, the very high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's high MUFA and average PUFA. It is also ranked in the top 10 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".
It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.
It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average 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 Chicken and Vegetable Quesadillas has been given a composite ranking of 77, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 17% | |
Calories from Fat | 59% | |
Calories from Carbs | 24% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0.69 IU | 0.01% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Retinol | 9 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 23.8 mg | 39.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin D | 3.4 IU | 0.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 3.1 mg | 15.5% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin B6 | 0.34 mg | 17.2% | Top 30% | High |
Folate | 40 mcg | 10% | Top 30% | High |
Folic Acid | 19 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.34 mcg | 5.7% | Top 30% | High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.34 mg | 3.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 114.5 mg | 11.4% | Top 30% | High |
Iron | 1 mg | 5.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 20.3 mg | 5.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 129.7 mg | 13% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 201.7 mg | 5.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 278.4 mg | 11.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 0.69 mg | 4.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0.34 mg | 17.2% | Top 30% | High |
Selenium | 12.8 mcg | 18.2% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 13.6 g | 4.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 1.3 g | 5.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Starch | 0 g | |||
Sugars | 2.1 g | |||
Sucrose | 0 mg | |||
Glucose | 0.7 mg | |||
Fructose | 0.3 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 9.3 g | 18.6% | Top 30% | High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.3 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.3 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.3 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.7 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 | 0.7 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 1.7 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.3 mg | |||
Proline | 0.7 mg | |||
Serine | 0.3 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 14.7 g | 22.5% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 3.9 g | 19.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 8.6 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.4 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Water | 60.3 g | |||
Ash | 1.7 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 646 Calories from Fat 382
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 42.5 g 65.4%
Saturated Fat 11.3 g 56.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 68.8 mg 22.9%
Sodium 807.4 mg 33.6%
Total Carbohydrates 39.5 g 13.2%
Dietary Fiber 3.7 g14.8%
Sugars 6.2 g
Protein 26.9 g 53.8%
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 115%
Calcium 33.2% Iron 16.7%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 133
Protein 8 g | Carbs 7 g | Fat 8.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 50
Protein 2 g | Carbs 7.4 g | Fat 0.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 63
Protein 4.2 g | Carbs 10.1 g | Fat 0.74 g
Per Serving | Calories 237
Protein 8.1 g | Carbs 7.9 g | Fat 19.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 102
Protein 6 g | Carbs 16.1 g | Fat 1.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 244
Protein 11.5 g | Carbs 21.6 g | Fat 12.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 192
Protein 2.2 g | Carbs 9.8 g | Fat 17 g
Per Serving | Calories 288
Protein 8.4 g | Carbs 48.2 g | Fat 6.5 g