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.
Calories from Protein | 24% | |
Calories from Fat | 50% | |
Calories from Carbs | 25% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 368.3 IU | 7.4% | Top 30% | High |
Retinol | 75.7 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 1.1 mg | 1.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 7.4 IU | 1.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 3.2 mg | 15.9% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 39.7 mcg | 9.9% | Top 30% | High |
Folic Acid | 28.6 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.53 mg | 5.3% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 172.5 mg | 17.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Iron | 1.6 mg | 8.8% | Top 30% | High |
Magnesium | 22.2 mg | 5.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 187.8 mg | 18.8% | Top 30% | High |
Potassium | 179.4 mg | 5.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 484.8 mg | 20.2% | Top 30% | High |
Zinc | 1.6 mg | 10.6% | Top 30% | High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 16.9 mcg | 24.2% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 15.8 g | 5.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 1.2 g | 4.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 0.6 g | |||
Glucose | 0 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 15.2 g | 30.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.5 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 1.1 mg | |||
Leucine | 1.1 mg | |||
Lysine | 1.1 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.5 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.5 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.5 mg | |||
Valine | 1.1 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.5 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.5 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.5 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 1.1 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 3.2 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.5 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.5 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 14 g | 21.6% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 7.4 g | 36.8% | Top 30% | High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 4.8 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.1 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 2.1 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
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
Per Serving | Calories 258
Protein 18 g | Carbs 0 g | Fat 20.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 118
Protein 7.2 g | Carbs 6.6 g | Fat 7 g
Per Serving | Calories 380
Protein 10.1 g | Carbs 11.2 g | Fat 33.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 300
Protein 11.4 g | Carbs 24.6 g | Fat 17.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 33
Protein 1.3 g | Carbs 2.74 g | Fat 1.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 52
Protein 6.9 g | Carbs 3.4 g | Fat 1.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 164
Protein 10.1 g | Carbs 14.5 g | Fat 7.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 92
Protein 11 g | Carbs 4.6 g | Fat 2.9 g