Ham and Cheddar Quesadilla⏱ 15 min total

Ham and Cheddar Quesadilla

Per 1 serving · 275 g · 4 ingredients

Calories
922
46%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    44g
    19% of calories
  • Carbs
    51g
    22% of calories
  • Fat
    60g
    59% of calories
Portion

At a glance

One serving of Ham and Cheddar Quesadilla (275 g) has 922 calories, with 44 g of protein, 51 g of carbohydrates and 60 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from fat (59% of calories). It is high in protein (88% DV), Vitamin A (44% DV) and thiamine (69% DV). Keep an eye on sodium, saturated fat and cholesterol, which provide 88%, 161% and 59% of the daily value.

Per 100 g
335cal
medium energy density
Protein per 100 cal
4.8g
Net carbs
48g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
3g
3.4 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Protein88%
  • Vitamin A44%
  • Thiamine69%
  • Riboflavin (B2)55%
  • Niacin31%
  • Vitamin B623%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Dietary fiber11%
  • Vitamin E10%
  • Pantothenic acid19%
  • Choline14%
  • Magnesium15%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

  • Sodium88%
  • Saturated fat161%
  • Cholesterol59%

Ingredients

For one serving. Tap an ingredient to see its nutrition.

Directions

Prep 5 minCook 10 min
  1. 1

    Grease the pan with butter .

  2. 2

    Cut up lunch meat into small pieces.

  3. 3

    Add tortilla to pan and put cheese and meat on top of it.

  4. 4

    Cover with second tortilla and cook until both sides are golden and crisp, making sure to flip the quesadilla carefully. Enjoy!

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 serving (275 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A394 μg
44%
Vitamin C2 mg
2%
Vitamin D1 μg
9%
Vitamin E1 mg
10%
Vitamin K7 μg
6%
Thiamine1 mg
69%
Riboflavin (B2)1 mg
55%
Niacin5 mg
31%
Vitamin B60.3 mg
23%
Folate (B9)147 μg
37%
Vitamin B121 μg
53%
Pantothenic acid1 mg
19%
Choline74 mg
14%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium896 mg
90%
Iron4 mg
47%
Potassium384 mg
8%
Magnesium62 mg
15%
Phosphorus798 mg
114%
Zinc5 mg
47%
Copper0.2 mg
24%
Manganese1 mg
34%
Selenium67 μg
121%
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine2 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0.2 g—
Alpha carotene0 μg—
Arginine1 g—
Aspartic acid3 g—
Beta carotene118 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine0.4 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Fluoride70 μg—
Fructose0 g—
Galactose0.1 g—
Glucose0 g—
Glutamic acid9 g—
Glycine1 g—
Histidine1 g—
Hydroxyproline0 g—
Isoleucine2 g—
Lactose0.2 g—
Leucine3 g—
Lycopene0 μg—
Lysine2 g—
Maltose2 g—
Methionine1 g—
Monounsaturated fats18 g—
Phenylalanine2 g—
Polyunsaturated fats4 g—
Proline4 g—
Retinol385 μg—
Serine2 g—
Starch40 g—
Sucrose1 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine2 g—
Total omega 30.2 g—
Total omega 61 g—
Tryptophan1 g—
Tyrosine2 g—
Valine2 g—
Vitamin D20 μg—
Vitamin D31 μg—

Burning 922 calories

Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.

  • 175min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 111min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 77min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 130min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Ham and Cheddar Quesadilla?

One serving of Ham and Cheddar Quesadilla (1 serving) has 922 calories, which works out to 335 calories per 100 g. That is about 46% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Is Ham and Cheddar Quesadilla high in protein?

It provides a solid 44 g of protein per serving (88% of the 50 g daily value), but protein supplies only 19% of its calories, so it is not a protein-dense food. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.

Is Ham and Cheddar Quesadilla keto-friendly?

It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 48 g of net carbs and 22% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.

How much sodium is in Ham and Cheddar Quesadilla?

2022 mg per serving, which is high (20% or more of the 2,300 mg daily value).

How much sugar is in Ham and Cheddar Quesadilla?

3.4 g of total sugars per serving. Labels list total sugars, which include natural sugars from fruit and milk as well as any added sugars.

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