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Chicken Quesadilla vs. Wendy's hamburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Chicken Quesadilla and Wendy's hamburger?

  • Chicken Quesadilla is higher in Phosphorus, Calcium, and Vitamin B3, however, Wendy's hamburger is richer in Vitamin B12, Iron, Zinc, Copper, and Vitamin B1.
  • Wendy's hamburger's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 53% more.
  • Wendy's hamburger contains 8 times less Calcium than Chicken Quesadilla. Chicken Quesadilla contains 269mg of Calcium, while Wendy's hamburger contains 34mg.
  • Wendy's hamburger has less Sodium.

We used Fast foods, quesadilla, with chicken and WENDY'S, CLASSIC SINGLE Hamburger, no cheese 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 13% 10% 17% 102% 46% 67% 44% 52% 24% 99%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +38.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +691.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +203.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +42.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +14.3%
Contains more IronIron +54.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +82.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +73.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -47%
~equal in Potassium ~195mg

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 1.7% 0% 0% 0% 69% 47% 60% 20% 26% 181% 23% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +30.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +37.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +13.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +42.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +663.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +275%

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
13% 11% 17% 58%
Protein: 12.63 g
Fats: 10.6 g
Carbs: 16.82 g
Water: 58.41 g
Other: 1.54 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +19.2%
Contains more FatsFats +43.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +42.9%
Contains more OtherOther +97.4%
Contains more WaterWater +37%

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
40% 44% 17%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.689 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.077 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.55 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +164.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -40.1%
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~4.077g

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
81% 8% 9%
Starch: 11.52 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.14 g
Fructose: 1.32 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.22 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +48.4%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +95.5%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +165.1%
Contains more FructoseFructose +230%
~equal in Sucrose ~0g

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 Wendy's hamburger
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken Quesadilla Wendy's hamburger Opinion
Calories 294kcal 213kcal Chicken Quesadilla
Protein 15.05g 12.63g Chicken Quesadilla
Fats 15.25g 10.6g Chicken Quesadilla
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0.5mg Wendy's hamburger
Net carbs 22.34g 15.52g Chicken Quesadilla
Carbs 24.04g 16.82g Chicken Quesadilla
Cholesterol 37mg 35mg Wendy's hamburger
Vitamin D 8IU Chicken Quesadilla
Magnesium 25mg 18mg Chicken Quesadilla
Calcium 269mg 34mg Chicken Quesadilla
Potassium 183mg 195mg Wendy's hamburger
Iron 1.77mg 2.73mg Wendy's hamburger
Sugar 1.88g Wendy's hamburger
Fiber 1.7g 1.3g Chicken Quesadilla
Copper 0.076mg 0.139mg Wendy's hamburger
Zinc 1.42mg 2.47mg Wendy's hamburger
Starch 17.1g 11.52g Chicken Quesadilla
Phosphorus 313mg 103mg Chicken Quesadilla
Sodium 745mg 395mg Wendy's hamburger
Vitamin A 271IU Chicken Quesadilla
Vitamin A 72µg Chicken Quesadilla
Vitamin E 0.29mg Chicken Quesadilla
Vitamin D 0.2µg Chicken Quesadilla
Manganese 0.266mg 0.187mg Chicken Quesadilla
Selenium 20.8µg 18.2µg Chicken Quesadilla
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.275mg Wendy's hamburger
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.205mg Wendy's hamburger
Vitamin B3 4.2mg 3.225mg Chicken Quesadilla
Vitamin B5 0.336mg Wendy's hamburger
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.114mg Wendy's hamburger
Vitamin B12 0.19µg 1.45µg Wendy's hamburger
Vitamin K 2.4µg 9µg Wendy's hamburger
Folate 52µg Chicken Quesadilla
Trans Fat 0.322g Wendy's hamburger
Choline 29.8mg Chicken Quesadilla
Saturated Fat 6.154g 3.689g Wendy's hamburger
Monounsaturated Fat 3.765g 4.077g Wendy's hamburger
Polyunsaturated fat 4.094g 1.55g Chicken Quesadilla
Tryptophan 0.133mg Wendy's hamburger
Threonine 0.459mg Wendy's hamburger
Isoleucine 0.459mg Wendy's hamburger
Leucine 0.827mg Wendy's hamburger
Lysine 0.769mg Wendy's hamburger
Methionine 0.24mg Wendy's hamburger
Phenylalanine 0.461mg Wendy's hamburger
Valine 0.524mg Wendy's hamburger
Histidine 0.301mg Wendy's hamburger
Fructose 0.4g 1.32g Wendy's hamburger
Omega-3 - EPA 0.006g 0g Chicken Quesadilla
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0g Chicken Quesadilla
Omega-3 - ALA 0.454g Chicken Quesadilla
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0g Chicken Quesadilla
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Chicken Quesadilla
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g Chicken Quesadilla
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.014g Chicken Quesadilla
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g 0g Chicken Quesadilla
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.427g Chicken Quesadilla

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chicken Quesadilla Wendy's hamburger
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
33%
Wendy's hamburger
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Chicken Quesadilla
48%
Wendy's hamburger

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Wendy's hamburger
Wendy's hamburger is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Wendy's hamburger
Wendy's hamburger is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.88g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Wendy's hamburger
Wendy's hamburger contains less Sodium (difference - 350mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Wendy's hamburger
Wendy's hamburger is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.465g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Wendy's hamburger
Wendy's hamburger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Wendy's hamburger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170722/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.