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Chicken Fajita Quesadillas - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Chicken Fajita Quesadillas Recipe

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

The food contains 53g 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 34 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.

On top of that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. 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".

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

It belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Chicken Fajita Quesadillas has been given a composite ranking of 52, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein26%
 Calories from Fat35%
 Calories from Carbs40%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Calcium
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A400 IU8%
Vitamin C1.2 mg2%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.94 mg3.1%
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0 mg
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium400 mg40%
Iron3.6 mg20%
Magnesium0 mg
Phosphorus0 mg
Potassium0 mg
Sodium1 mg0%
Zinc0 mg
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium0 mcg

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate53 g17.7%
Dietary Fiber2 g8%
Sugars1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein34 g68%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat20.5 g31.5%
Saturated Fat7.3 g36.5%
Monounsaturated Fat2.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.3 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 510 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 20.5 g 31.5%

Saturated Fat 7.3 g 36.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 80 mg 26.7%

Sodium 1 mg 0%

Total Carbohydrates 53 g 17.7%

Dietary Fiber 2 g8%

Sugars 1 g

Protein 34 g 68%

Vitamin A 8% Vitamin C 2%

Calcium 40% Iron 20%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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