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Chicken Quesadilla vs. Cheeseburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Chicken Quesadilla and Cheeseburger?

  • Chicken Quesadilla is higher in Phosphorus, and Calcium, however, Cheeseburger is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Iron, Vitamin B6, Zinc, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B3.
  • Cheeseburger's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 24% more.
  • Cheeseburger contains 2 times less Calcium than Chicken Quesadilla. Chicken Quesadilla contains 269mg of Calcium, while Cheeseburger contains 119mg.
  • Cheeseburger has less Sodium.

We used Fast foods, quesadilla, with chicken and Fast foods, cheeseburger; single, regular patty; plain types in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 81% 16% 66% 25% 39% 134% 97% 35% 113%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 36% 17% 102% 37% 68% 69% 67% 41% 107%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +126.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +94.4%
Contains more IronIron +53.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +46.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +75.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +18.8%
~equal in Magnesium ~26mg
~equal in Potassium ~196mg
~equal in Selenium ~19.6µg

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0.33% 16% 5.8% 6% 50% 42% 79% 0% 18% 24% 6% 39% 16%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 15% 10% 3% 73% 84% 98% 33% 53% 95% 11% 53% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +79.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +46.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +101.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +24.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +185%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +300%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +75%
Contains more FolateFolate +34.6%
~equal in Vitamin A ~254IU
~equal in Choline ~28.9mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 15% 24% 43% 3%
Protein: 15.05 g
Fats: 15.25 g
Carbs: 24.04 g
Water: 42.62 g
Other: 3.04 g
17% 15% 28% 39% 2%
Protein: 16.51 g
Fats: 14.72 g
Carbs: 28.03 g
Water: 38.63 g
Other: 2.11 g
Contains more OtherOther +44.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +16.6%
~equal in Protein ~16.51g
~equal in Fats ~14.72g
~equal in Water ~38.63g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
44% 27% 29%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 6.154 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.765 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.094 g
48% 40% 12%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 6.473 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.413 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.658 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +146.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +43.8%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~6.473g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
90% 2% 2% 3% 2%
Starch: 17.1 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.43 g
Fructose: 0.4 g
Lactose: 0.53 g
Maltose: 0.43 g
Galactose: 0.08 g
80% 7% 8% 3% 2%
Starch: 19.87 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.76 g
Fructose: 1.94 g
Lactose: 0.72 g
Maltose: 0.46 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +16.2%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +309.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +385%
Contains more LactoseLactose +35.8%
~equal in Sucrose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0.46g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Chicken Quesadilla Cheeseburger
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken Quesadilla Cheeseburger Opinion
Calories 294kcal 308kcal Cheeseburger
Protein 15.05g 16.51g Cheeseburger
Fats 15.25g 14.72g Chicken Quesadilla
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg Chicken Quesadilla
Net carbs 22.34g 26.03g Cheeseburger
Carbs 24.04g 28.03g Cheeseburger
Cholesterol 37mg 43mg Chicken Quesadilla
Vitamin D 8IU 2IU Chicken Quesadilla
Magnesium 25mg 26mg Cheeseburger
Calcium 269mg 119mg Chicken Quesadilla
Potassium 183mg 196mg Cheeseburger
Iron 1.77mg 2.71mg Cheeseburger
Sugar 1.88g 4.88g Chicken Quesadilla
Fiber 1.7g 2g Cheeseburger
Copper 0.076mg 0.111mg Cheeseburger
Zinc 1.42mg 2.49mg Cheeseburger
Starch 17.1g 19.87g Cheeseburger
Phosphorus 313mg 161mg Chicken Quesadilla
Sodium 745mg 515mg Cheeseburger
Vitamin A 271IU 254IU Chicken Quesadilla
Vitamin A 72µg 50µg Chicken Quesadilla
Vitamin E 0.29mg 0.52mg Cheeseburger
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0.1µg Chicken Quesadilla
Manganese 0.266mg 0.316mg Cheeseburger
Selenium 20.8µg 19.6µg Chicken Quesadilla
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.293mg Cheeseburger
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.363mg Cheeseburger
Vitamin B3 4.2mg 5.217mg Cheeseburger
Vitamin B5 0.545mg Cheeseburger
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.228mg Cheeseburger
Vitamin B12 0.19µg 0.76µg Cheeseburger
Vitamin K 2.4µg 4.2µg Cheeseburger
Folate 52µg 70µg Cheeseburger
Trans Fat 0.322g 0.57g Chicken Quesadilla
Choline 29.8mg 28.9mg Chicken Quesadilla
Saturated Fat 6.154g 6.473g Chicken Quesadilla
Monounsaturated Fat 3.765g 5.413g Cheeseburger
Polyunsaturated fat 4.094g 1.658g Chicken Quesadilla
Tryptophan 0.155mg Cheeseburger
Threonine 0.571mg Cheeseburger
Isoleucine 0.755mg Cheeseburger
Leucine 1.316mg Cheeseburger
Lysine 0.784mg Cheeseburger
Methionine 0.377mg Cheeseburger
Phenylalanine 0.755mg Cheeseburger
Valine 0.881mg Cheeseburger
Histidine 0.445mg Cheeseburger
Fructose 0.4g 1.94g Cheeseburger
Omega-3 - EPA 0.006g 0.005g Chicken Quesadilla
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0g Chicken Quesadilla
Omega-3 - ALA 0.454g 0.125g Chicken Quesadilla
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0.01g Cheeseburger
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g 0.001g
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g 0.005g Cheeseburger
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.014g 0.015g Cheeseburger
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g 0.004g Chicken Quesadilla
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.427g 1.322g Chicken Quesadilla

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chicken Quesadilla Cheeseburger
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
Chicken Quesadilla
42%
Cheeseburger
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Chicken Quesadilla
56%
Cheeseburger

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chicken Quesadilla
Chicken Quesadilla is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken Quesadilla
Chicken Quesadilla is lower in Sugar (difference - 3g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken Quesadilla
Chicken Quesadilla is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.319g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken Quesadilla
Chicken Quesadilla is lower in glycemic index (difference - 36)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cheeseburger
Cheeseburger contains less Sodium (difference - 230mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cheeseburger
Cheeseburger is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Chicken Quesadilla - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170765/nutrients
  2. Cheeseburger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170690/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.