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Chicken & Cheese Quesadillas - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Chicken & Cheese Quesadillas Recipe

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

The food contains 19g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 27 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.

Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. 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 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 Chicken & Cheese Quesadillas has been given a composite ranking of 35, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein36%
 Calories from Fat39%
 Calories from Carbs25%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Dietary Fiber
  • High in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • High in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A200 IU4%
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0 mg
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0 mg
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium260 mg26%
Iron1.4 mg7.9%
Magnesium0 mg
Phosphorus0 mg
Potassium35 mg1%
Sodium740 mg30.8%
Zinc0 mg
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium0 mcg

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate19 g6.3%
Dietary Fiber12 g48%
Sugars1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein27 g54%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat13 g20%
Saturated Fat6 g30%
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 250 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 13 g 20%

Saturated Fat 6 g 30%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 70 mg 23.3%

Sodium 740 mg 30.8%

Total Carbohydrates 19 g 6.3%

Dietary Fiber 12 g48%

Sugars 1 g

Protein 27 g 54%

Vitamin A 4% Vitamin C

Calcium 26% Iron 7.9%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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