Mac and Cheese Quesadillas has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium.
The food contains 35.9g 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 5.8 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.
While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable 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.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Mac and Cheese Quesadillas has been given a composite ranking of 78, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 11% | |
Calories from Fat | 23% | |
Calories from Carbs | 67% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 204.1 IU | 4.1% | Top 30% | High |
Retinol | 42.9 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 0 mg | |||
Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 3.1 mg | 15.3% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 75.5 mcg | 18.9% | Top 10% | Very High |
Folic Acid | 65.3 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 235.7 mg | 23.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Iron | 3.1 mg | 17% | Top 10% | Very High |
Magnesium | 24.5 mg | 6.1% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 204.1 mg | 20.4% | Top 30% | High |
Potassium | 216.3 mg | 6.2% | Top 30% | High |
Sodium | 454.3 mg | 18.9% | Top 30% | High |
Zinc | 1 mg | 6.8% | Top 30% | High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 20.4 mcg | 29.2% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 36.6 g | 12.2% | Top 30% | High |
Dietary Fiber | 2.1 g | 8.6% | Top 30% | High |
Sugars | 1.3 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 5.9 g | 11.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0 mg | |||
Leucine | 0 mg | |||
Lysine | 1 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 1 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0 mg | |||
Valine | 1 mg | |||
Arginine | 0 mg | |||
Histidine | 0 mg | |||
Alanine | 0 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 1 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 3.1 mg | |||
Glycine | 0 mg | |||
Proline | 1 mg | |||
Serine | 1 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 5.5 g | 8.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 1.3 g | 6.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 5.1 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 1 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 3.1 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 218 Calories from Fat 48
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 5.4 g 8.3%
Saturated Fat 1.3 g 6.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 445.2 mg 18.6%
Total Carbohydrates 35.9 g 12%
Dietary Fiber 2.1 g8.4%
Sugars 1.3 g
Protein 5.8 g 11.6%
Vitamin A 4% Vitamin C
Calcium 23.1% Iron 16.7%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 180
Protein 11.6 g | Carbs 14.6 g | Fat 8.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 265
Protein 12.8 g | Carbs 29.6 g | Fat 10.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 140
Protein 10.5 g | Carbs 12.5 g | Fat 5.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 291
Protein 13.9 g | Carbs 21.6 g | Fat 16.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 97
Protein 7.6 g | Carbs 10.7 g | Fat 2.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 235
Protein 11.5 g | Carbs 27.2 g | Fat 9.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 131
Protein 9.1 g | Carbs 1.7 g | Fat 9.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 210
Protein 6.3 g | Carbs 26.7 g | Fat 8.6 g