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Mama Ortega's Green Chile Quesadillas - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mama Ortega's Green Chile Quesadillas Recipe

Mama Ortega's Green Chile Quesadillas has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 2.5g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 5.9 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight.

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 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 15, for Mama Ortega's Green Chile Quesadillas, and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein23%
 Calories from Fat67%
 Calories from Carbs10%

Why this is good for you

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietHIGH
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Sodium684.5 mg28.5%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate5.7 g1.9%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber0.68 g2.7%Mid 40%Average
Sugars1.6 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein13.4 g26.8%Top 30%High

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat17 g26.2%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat10.7 g53.4%Top 10%Very High

Popular Questions Asked

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 101 Calories from Fat 68

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 7.5 g 11.5%

Saturated Fat 4.7 g 23.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 23.7 mg 7.9%

Sodium 301.2 mg 12.6%

Total Carbohydrates 2.5 g 0.8%

Dietary Fiber 0.3 g1.2%

Sugars 0.7 g

Protein 5.9 g 11.8%

Vitamin A Vitamin C

Calcium Iron

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.food.com/recipe/mama-ortegas-green-chile-quesadillas-205218 Embed Table:

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