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Chicken Breast Quesadillas - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Chicken Breast Quesadillas Recipe

Chicken Breast Quesadillas has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 13.8g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 11.2 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 average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's low 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 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.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also an average 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 Breast Quesadillas has been given a composite ranking of 63, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein31%
 Calories from Fat30%
 Calories from Carbs39%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • High in Vitamin C

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A545 IU10.9%
Vitamin C16.1 mg26.8%
Vitamin D0.4 IU0.1%
Vitamin E0.28 mg0.93%
Thiamin0.03 mg2.2%
Riboflavin0.06 mg3.7%
Niacin3.4 mg17.1%
Vitamin B60.2 mg10.2%
Folate6.4 mcg1.6%
Vitamin B120.19 mcg3.1%
Pantothenic Acid0.29 mg2.9%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium68 mg6.8%
Iron1.1 mg6.1%
Magnesium12.8 mg3.2%
Phosphorus106 mg10.6%
Potassium124.3 mg3.6%
Sodium300.9 mg12.5%
Zinc0.54 mg3.6%
Copper0.05 mg2.5%
Manganese0.03 mg1.6%
Selenium6.6 mcg9.4%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate13.8 g4.6%
Dietary Fiber2.4 g9.6%
Sugars0.5 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein11.2 g22.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.8 g7.4%
Saturated Fat1.5 g7.5%
Monounsaturated Fat1.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.2 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 140 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 4.8 g 7.4%

Saturated Fat 1.5 g 7.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 23.9 mg 8%

Sodium 300.9 mg 12.5%

Total Carbohydrates 13.8 g 4.6%

Dietary Fiber 2.4 g9.6%

Sugars 0.5 g

Protein 11.2 g 22.4%

Vitamin A 10.9% Vitamin C 26.8%

Calcium 6.8% Iron 6.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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