Quesadillas 9 has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin C, Thiamin, Niacin and Folate.
The food contains 85.7g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and average 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 25.5 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's high MUFA and average 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.
It gives a good yield of Iron at 7 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. It has a very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is high in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong. It is also a very 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 Quesadillas 9 has been given a composite ranking of 64, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 14% | |
Calories from Fat | 39% | |
Calories from Carbs | 47% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0.24 IU | 0% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Retinol | 27.3 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 5.9 mg | 9.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 2.4 IU | 0.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0.24 mg | 15.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 1.2 mg | 5.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 37.3 mcg | 9.3% | Top 30% | High |
Folic Acid | 24.9 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.24 mg | 2.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 105 mg | 10.5% | Top 30% | High |
Iron | 1.7 mg | 9.2% | Top 30% | High |
Magnesium | 23.3 mg | 5.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 114.5 mg | 11.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 228.3 mg | 6.5% | Top 30% | High |
Sodium | 584.4 mg | 24.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Zinc | 0.71 mg | 4.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0.24 mg | 11.9% | Top 30% | High |
Selenium | 9 mcg | 12.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 20.4 g | 6.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 2.9 g | 11.4% | Top 30% | High |
Starch | 2.6 g | |||
Sugars | 1.4 g | |||
Sucrose | 0.2 mg | |||
Glucose | 0.5 mg | |||
Fructose | 0.5 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 6.1 g | 12.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.2 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.2 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.2 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.2 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.2 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.2 mg | |||
Valine | 0.2 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.2 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.2 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.2 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.5 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 1.7 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.2 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.2 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 7.6 g | 11.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 3 g | 15.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 3.3 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 1 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Water | 64.4 g | |||
Ash | 2.4 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 728 Calories from Fat 287
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 31.9 g 49.1%
Saturated Fat 12.8 g 64%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 50.3 mg 16.8%
Sodium 2460.5 mg 102.5%
Total Carbohydrates 85.7 g 28.6%
Dietary Fiber 12 g48%
Sugars 5.9 g
Protein 25.5 g 51%
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 41.7%
Calcium 44.2% Iron 38.9%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 161
Protein 10.4 g | Carbs 19.3 g | Fat 4.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 83
Protein 5.5 g | Carbs 5.7 g | Fat 4.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 251
Protein 6.1 g | Carbs 42.4 g | Fat 6.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 123
Protein 5 g | Carbs 31.7 g | Fat 1.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 138
Protein 4.4 g | Carbs 23.8 g | Fat 3.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 177
Protein 14.4 g | Carbs 6.7 g | Fat 10 g
Per Serving | Calories 185
Protein 14.4 g | Carbs 23.5 g | Fat 3.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 211
Protein 17.5 g | Carbs 3.2 g | Fat 13.9 g