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Zucchini Blossom Quesadilla - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Zucchini Blossom Quesadilla Recipe

Zucchini Blossom Quesadilla has a very high-calorie, average-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Vitamin A.

The food contains 41g 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 47 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 very high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable 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 a very high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable 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 28, for Zucchini Blossom Quesadilla, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein21%
 Calories from Fat61%
 Calories from Carbs18%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

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

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1500 IU30%
Vitamin C4.8 mg8%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium1400 mg140%
Iron3.6 mg20%
Potassium280 mg8%
Sodium2390 mg99.6%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate41 g13.7%
Dietary Fiber3 g12%
Sugars4 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein47 g94%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat61 g93.8%
Saturated Fat37 g185%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 910 Calories from Fat 550

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 61 g 93.8%

Saturated Fat 37 g 185%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 185 mg 61.7%

Sodium 2390 mg 99.6%

Total Carbohydrates 41 g 13.7%

Dietary Fiber 3 g12%

Sugars 4 g

Protein 47 g 94%

Vitamin A 30% Vitamin C 8%

Calcium 140% Iron 20%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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