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Super Simple & Delicious Quesadillas - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Super Simple & Delicious Quesadillas Recipe

Super Simple & Delicious Quesadillas has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium.

The food contains 22.2g 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 17.1 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and average PUFA.

It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a 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 Super Simple & Delicious Quesadillas has been given a composite ranking of 27, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein18%
 Calories from Fat59%
 Calories from Carbs23%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.83 IU0.02%Mid 40%Average
Retinol91.7 mcg
Vitamin C0.83 mg1.4%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D10.8 IU2.7%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.83 mg4.2%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate37.5 mcg9.4%Top 30%High
Folic Acid23.3 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium392.5 mg39.3%Top 10%Very High
Iron1.7 mg9.3%Top 30%High
Magnesium24.2 mg6%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus256.7 mg25.7%Top 10%Very High
Potassium167.5 mg4.8%Mid 40%Average
Sodium578.6 mg24.1%Top 10%Very High
Zinc1.7 mg11.1%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium13.3 mcg19%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate18.5 g6.2%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.6 g6.3%Mid 40%Average
Starch0 g
Sugars2.3 g
Sucrose0 mg
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein14.3 g28.5%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.8 mg
Isoleucine0.8 mg
Leucine0.8 mg
Lysine0.8 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.8 mg
Tyrosine0.8 mg
Valine0.8 mg
Arginine0.8 mg
Histidine0.8 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0.8 mg
Glutamic Acid3.3 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.8 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat20.6 g31.7%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat10.1 g50.4%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat5.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat3.3 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water44.2 g
Ash3.3 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 376 Calories from Fat 222

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 24.7 g 38%

Saturated Fat 12.1 g 60.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 54.1 mg 18%

Sodium 694.3 mg 28.9%

Total Carbohydrates 22.2 g 7.4%

Dietary Fiber 1.9 g7.6%

Sugars 2.7 g

Protein 17.1 g 34.2%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 1.7%

Calcium 47.1% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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