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My Very Favorite Quesadillas - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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My Very Favorite Quesadillas Recipe

My Very Favorite Quesadillas has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium.

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 17.9 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. 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 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 an average 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 My Very Favorite Quesadillas has been given a composite ranking of 29, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein25%
 Calories from Fat71%
 Calories from Carbs3%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

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

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietHIGH
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A865.7 IU17.3%Top 10%Very High
Retinol213.3 mcg
Vitamin C7.6 mg12.7%Top 30%High
Vitamin D16.2 IU4%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0 mg
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate24.8 mcg6.2%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.95 mcg15.9%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium528.6 mg52.9%Top 10%Very High
Iron0.95 mg5.3%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium22.9 mg5.7%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus341.9 mg34.2%Top 10%Very High
Potassium147.6 mg4.2%Mid 40%Average
Sodium518 mg21.6%Top 30%High
Zinc1.9 mg12.7%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium10.5 mcg15%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate2.38 g0.8%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber0.57 g2.3%Mid 40%Average
Sugars1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein17 g34.1%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine1 mg
Isoleucine1 mg
Leucine1 mg
Lysine1.9 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine1 mg
Tyrosine1 mg
Valine1 mg
Arginine1 mg
Histidine1 mg
Alanine1 mg
Aspartic Acid1 mg
Glutamic Acid3.8 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline1.9 mg
Serine1 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat21.6 g33.3%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat13.7 g68.6%Top 10%Very High
Monounsaturated Fat6.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2.9 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

Popular Questions Asked

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 285 Calories from Fat 204

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 22.7 g 34.9%

Saturated Fat 14.4 g 72%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 72.3 mg 24.1%

Sodium 543.9 mg 22.7%

Total Carbohydrates 2.5 g 0.8%

Dietary Fiber 0.6 g2.4%

Sugars 1.1 g

Protein 17.9 g 35.8%

Vitamin A 18.2% Vitamin C 13.3%

Calcium 55.5% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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