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Grilled Avocado Quesadillas - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Grilled Avocado Quesadillas Recipe

Grilled Avocado Quesadillas has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin C and Folate.

The food contains 45.9g 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. With 13.8 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

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 a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 78, for Grilled Avocado Quesadillas, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein14%
 Calories from Fat41%
 Calories from Carbs45%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • High in Vitamin C
  • High in Dietary Fiber
  • High in Calcium
  • Very high in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat
  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A269.6 IU5.4%Top 30%High
Retinol22.6 mcg
Vitamin C6 mg10%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D1.8 IU0.5%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.8 mg9.2%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate59.4 mcg14.9%Top 30%High
Folic Acid25.3 mcg
Vitamin B120.46 mcg7.7%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.46 mg4.6%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium108.3 mg10.8%Top 30%High
Iron1.4 mg7.7%Top 30%High
Magnesium21.2 mg5.3%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus109.7 mg11%Mid 40%Average
Potassium247.9 mg7.1%Top 30%High
Sodium327.1 mg13.6%Top 30%High
Zinc0.92 mg6.1%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium8.8 mcg12.5%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate21.2 g7.1%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber3.1 g12.4%Top 10%Very High
Sugars1.2 g
Glucose0.5 mg
Fructose0.5 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein6.4 g12.7%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.5 mg
Isoleucine0.5 mg
Leucine0.5 mg
Lysine0.5 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.5 mg
Tyrosine0.5 mg
Valine0.5 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0.5 mg
Aspartic Acid0.5 mg
Glutamic Acid1.8 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0.5 mg
Serine0.5 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat8.6 g13.2%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2.7 g13.6%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat4.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.9 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.8 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 396 Calories from Fat 168

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 18.6 g 28.6%

Saturated Fat 5.9 g 29.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 22.1 mg 7.4%

Sodium 709.9 mg 29.6%

Total Carbohydrates 45.9 g 15.3%

Dietary Fiber 6.7 g26.8%

Sugars 2.7 g

Protein 13.8 g 27.6%

Vitamin A 11.7% Vitamin C 21.7%

Calcium 23.5% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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