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Chicken Quesadillas 18 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Chicken Quesadillas 18 Recipe

Chicken Quesadillas 18 has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Niacin.

The food contains 29.9g 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 28.7 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 high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

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 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 Quesadillas 18 has been given a composite ranking of 30, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein24%
 Calories from Fat50%
 Calories from Carbs25%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Niacin
  • Very high in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

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

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A368.3 IU7.4%Top 30%High
Retinol75.7 mcg
Vitamin C1.1 mg1.8%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D7.4 IU1.9%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin3.2 mg15.9%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate39.7 mcg9.9%Top 30%High
Folic Acid28.6 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.53 mg5.3%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium172.5 mg17.2%Top 10%Very High
Iron1.6 mg8.8%Top 30%High
Magnesium22.2 mg5.6%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus187.8 mg18.8%Top 30%High
Potassium179.4 mg5.1%Mid 40%Average
Sodium484.8 mg20.2%Top 30%High
Zinc1.6 mg10.6%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium16.9 mcg24.2%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate15.8 g5.3%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.2 g4.9%Mid 40%Average
Sugars0.6 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein15.2 g30.4%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.5 mg
Isoleucine1.1 mg
Leucine1.1 mg
Lysine1.1 mg
Methionine0.5 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.5 mg
Tyrosine0.5 mg
Valine1.1 mg
Arginine0.5 mg
Histidine0.5 mg
Alanine0.5 mg
Aspartic Acid1.1 mg
Glutamic Acid3.2 mg
Glycine0.5 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.5 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat14 g21.6%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat7.4 g36.8%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat4.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.1 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2.1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 476 Calories from Fat 239

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 26.5 g 40.8%

Saturated Fat 13.9 g 69.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 97.6 mg 32.5%

Sodium 916.2 mg 38.2%

Total Carbohydrates 29.9 g 10%

Dietary Fiber 2.3 g9.2%

Sugars 1.2 g

Protein 28.7 g 57.4%

Vitamin A 13.9% Vitamin C 3.3%

Calcium 32.6% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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