Chicken Quesadilla nutrition: calories, carbs, GI, protein, fiber, fats
Fast foods, quesadilla, with chicken
*all the values are displayed for the amount of 100 grams
Top nutrition facts for Chicken Quesadilla
| Calories ⓘ Calories for selected serving | 294 kcal |
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Glycemic index ⓘ
Source: The GI for whole-grain quesadillas. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2367101/
Check out our Glycemic index chart page for the full list.
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30 (low) |
| Glycemic load ⓘ Glycemic Load (GL) is a metric that measures both the quality (Glycemic Index) and quantity of carbohydrates in a specific serving of food to estimate its impact on blood sugar levels. It is calculated as: (GI × Carbs in grams) / 100. | 12 (medium) |
| Net carbs ⓘ Net Carbs = Total Carbohydrates – Fiber – Sugar Alcohols | 22 g |
| Default serving size ⓘ Serving sizes are mostly taken from FDA's Reference Amounts Customarily Consumed (RACCs) | 1 each quesadilla (180 g) |
| Acidity (Based on PRAL) ⓘ PRAL (Potential renal acid load) is calculated using a formula. On the PRAL scale the higher the positive value, the more is the acidifying effect on the body. The lower the negative value, the higher the alkalinity of the food. 0 is neutral. | 11 (acidic) |
Galactose ⓘHigher in Galactose content than 98% of foods
Lactose ⓘHigher in Lactose content than 97% of foods
Maltose ⓘHigher in Maltose content than 95% of foods
Starch ⓘHigher in Starch content than 94% of foods
Calcium ⓘHigher in Calcium content than 94% of foods
Chicken Quesadilla calories (kcal)
| Calories for different serving sizes of chicken Quesadilla | Calories | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Calories in 100 grams | 294 | |
| Calories in 1 each quesadilla | 529 | 180 g |
Extra Nutrition facts for Chicken Quesadilla
| Protein per 100 calories ⓘ Shows how many grams of protein you get from 100 calories of this food, calculated as (protein in g ÷ calories) × 100. | 5.1 g |
| Calories per 10 g protein ⓘ Shows how many calories you need to eat from this food to get 10 g of protein, calculated as (calories ÷ protein in g) × 10. | 195 kcal |
| Weight per 100 calories ⓘ Shows how many grams of this food equal 100 kcal—higher grams mean a larger portion for the same calories. | 34 g |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio ⓘ (monounsaturated + polyunsaturated) / saturated, ≥2 broadly recommended by major guidelines for heart health | 1.3 |
Chicken Quesadilla Glycemic index (GI)
Source:
The GI for whole-grain quesadillas. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2367101/
Check out our Glycemic index chart page for the full list.
Chicken Quesadilla Glycemic load (GL)
Mineral coverage chart
Mineral chart - relative view
Vitamin coverage chart
Vitamin A:
216µg of 900µg
24%
Vitamin E:
0.87mg of 15mg
5.8%
Vitamin D:
0.6µg of 20µg
3%
Vitamin C:
0.3mg of 90mg
0.33%
Vitamin B1:
0.6mg of 1mg
50%
Vitamin B2:
0.54mg of 1mg
42%
Vitamin B3:
13mg of 16mg
79%
Vitamin B5:
0mg of 5mg
0%
Vitamin B6:
0.24mg of 1mg
18%
Folate:
156µg of 400µg
39%
Vitamin B12:
0.57µg of 2µg
24%
Vitamin K:
7.2µg of 120µg
6%
Vitamin chart - relative view
Macronutrients chart
Protein:
Daily Value: 30%
15.1 g of 50 g
15.1 g (30% of DV )
Fats:
Daily Value: 23%
15.3 g of 65 g
15.3 g (23% of DV )
Carbs:
Daily Value: 8%
24 g of 300 g
24 g (8% of DV )
Water:
Daily Value: 2%
42.6 g of 2,000 g
42.6 g (2% of DV )
Other:
3 g
3 g
Fat type information
Saturated fat:
6.2 g
Monounsaturated fat:
3.8 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
4.1 g
Carbohydrate type breakdown
Starch:
17 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
0.43 g
Fructose:
0.4 g
Lactose:
0.53 g
Maltose:
0.43 g
Galactose:
0.08 g
Fiber content ratio for Chicken Quesadilla
Sugar:
1.9 g
Fiber:
1.7 g
Other:
20 g
All nutrients for Chicken Quesadilla per 100g
| Nutrient | Value | DV% | In TOP % of foods | Comparison |
| Vitamin A | 72µg | 8% | 13% | |
| Calories | 294kcal | 15% | 31% |
6.3 times more than Orange
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| Weight per 100 calories | 34g | N/A | 70% | |
| Protein | 15g | 36% | 34% |
5.3 times more than Broccoli
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| Protein per 100 calories | 5.1g | N/A | 45% | |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 195kcal | N/A | 52% | |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 1.3 | N/A | 66% | |
| Fats | 15g | 23% | 23% |
2.2 times less than Cheese
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| Vitamin C | 0.1mg | 0% | 45% |
530 times less than Lemon
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| Net carbs | 22g | N/A | 30% |
2.4 times less than Chocolate
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| Carbs | 24g | 8% | 31% |
1.2 times less than Rice
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| Cholesterol | 37mg | 12% | 35% |
10.1 times less than Egg
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| Vitamin D* | 8 IU | 1% | 15% |
10.9 times less than Egg
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| Vitamin D | 0.2µg | 1% | 16% |
11 times less than Egg
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| Magnesium | 25mg | 6% | 35% |
5.6 times less than Almonds
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| Calcium | 269mg | 27% | 6% |
2.2 times more than Milk
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| Potassium | 183mg | 5% | 59% |
1.2 times more than Cucumber
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| Iron | 1.8mg | 22% | 41% |
1.5 times less than Beef broiled
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| Sugar | 1.9g | N/A | 40% |
4.8 times less than Coca-Cola
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| Fiber | 1.7g | 7% | 34% |
1.4 times less than Orange
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| Copper | 0.08mg | 8% | 52% |
1.9 times less than Shiitake
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| Zinc | 1.4mg | 13% | 39% |
4.4 times less than Beef broiled
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| Starch | 17g | 7% | 6% |
1.1 times more than Potato
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| Phosphorus | 313mg | 45% | 9% |
1.7 times more than Chicken meat
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| Sodium | 745mg | 32% | 10% |
1.5 times more than White bread
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| Vitamin E | 0.29mg | 2% | 35% |
5 times less than Kiwi
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| Selenium | 21µg | 38% | 26% | |
| Manganese | 0.27mg | 12% | 23% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.2mg | 17% | 28% |
1.3 times less than Pea raw
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.18mg | 14% | 45% |
1.4 times more than Avocado
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| Vitamin B3 | 4.2mg | 26% | 33% |
2.3 times less than Turkey meat
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.08mg | 6% | 60% |
1.5 times less than Oats
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.19µg | 8% | 46% |
3.7 times less than Pork
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| Vitamin K | 2.4µg | 2% | 23% |
42.3 times less than Broccoli
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| Trans fat | 0.32g | N/A | 10% |
46.2 times less than Margarine
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| Folate | 52µg | 13% | 20% |
1.2 times less than Brussels sprouts
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| Choline | 30mg | 5% | 25% | |
| Saturated fat | 6.2g | 31% | 17% |
Equal to Beef broiled
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| Monounsaturated fat | 3.8g | N/A | 31% |
2.6 times less than Avocado
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 4.1g | N/A | 13% |
11.5 times less than Walnut
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| Fructose | 0.4g | 1% | 9% |
14.8 times less than Apple
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| Caffeine | 0mg | 0% | 100% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.01g | N/A | 9% |
115 times less than Salmon
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | N/A | 15% |
730 times less than Salmon
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.45g | N/A | 3% |
20.1 times less than Canola oil
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.01g | N/A | 16% |
28.3 times less than Salmon
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| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0g | N/A | 5% | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0g | N/A | 7% | |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.01g | N/A | 5% | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.01g | N/A | 9% | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 3.4g | N/A | 4% |
3.6 times less than Almonds
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NUTRITION FACTS LABEL
Nutrition Facts
___servings per container
Serving Size ______________
Serving Size ______________
Amount Per 100g
Calories 294
% Daily Value*
23%
Total Fat
15g
28%
Saturated Fat 6.2g
0
Trans Fat
0g
12%
Cholesterol 37mg
32%
Sodium 745mg
8%
Total Carbohydrate
24g
6.8%
Dietary Fiber
1.7g
Total Sugars 0g
Includes ? g Added Sugars
Protein
15g
Vitamin D
8mcg
1%
Calcium
269mg
27%
Iron
1.8mg
22%
Potassium
183mg
5.4%
*
The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Health checks
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Dietary cholesterol is not associated with an increased risk of coronary heart disease in healthy individuals. However, dietary cholesterol is common in foods that are high in harmful saturated fats.
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Low in Cholesterol
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Trans fat consumption increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality by negatively affecting blood lipid levels.
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No Trans Fats
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Saturated fat intake can raise total cholesterol and LDL (low-density lipoprotein) levels, leading to an increased risk of atherosclerosis. Dietary guidelines recommend limiting saturated fats to under 10% of calories a day.
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Low in Saturated Fats
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While the consumption of moderate amounts of added sugars is not detrimental to health, an excessive intake can increase the risk of obesity, and therefore, diabetes.
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Low in Sugars
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References
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