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Grilled Shrimp Tapenade Quesadillas - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Grilled Shrimp Tapenade Quesadillas Recipe

Grilled Shrimp Tapenade Quesadillas has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Iron.

The food contains 29g 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 29 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 gives a good yield of Iron at 4.5 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. 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 belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Grilled Shrimp Tapenade Quesadillas has been given a composite ranking of 31, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein24%
 Calories from Fat51%
 Calories from Carbs24%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Calcium
  • High in Iron

Why this is bad for you

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

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A750 IU15%
Vitamin C2.4 mg4%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium600 mg60%
Iron4.5 mg25%
Potassium230 mg6.6%
Sodium970 mg40.4%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate29 g9.7%
Dietary Fiber3 g12%
Sugars1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein29 g58%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat27 g41.5%
Saturated Fat11 g55%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 480 Calories from Fat 240

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 27 g 41.5%

Saturated Fat 11 g 55%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 150 mg 50%

Sodium 970 mg 40.4%

Total Carbohydrates 29 g 9.7%

Dietary Fiber 3 g12%

Sugars 1 g

Protein 29 g 58%

Vitamin A 15% Vitamin C 4%

Calcium 60% Iron 25%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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