Calories in Quesadilla, with vegetables

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Quesadilla, with vegetables contains 253 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 cup (95 g) provides about 240 kcal.

Roughly 47% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 41% from fat and 13% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in other mexican mixed dishes on FoodFactly, where the median is 216 kcal per 100 g across 52 foods.

100 g provides 28% of the Daily Value for selenium, 24% of the Daily Value for Thiamin (B1) and 23% of the Daily Value for Folate (B9).

The data comes from the USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies (FNDDS), which calculates values from recipes of the ingredients.

253kcal per 100 g
8.1 gprotein
29.2 gcarbohydrates
11.3 gfat
240kcal in 1 cup (95 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 253 kcal
Total fat C 11.3 g 14%
Saturated fat C 4.6 g 23%
Cholesterol C 14 mg 5%
Sodium C 524 mg 23%
Total carbohydrates C 29.2 g 11%
Dietary fiber C 2.2 g 8%
Total sugars C 3.1 g
Protein C 8.1 g 16%
Vitamin A C 47 µg5%
Vitamin C C 17.8 mg20%
Vitamin D C 0 µg0%
Vitamin E C 0.68 mg5%
Vitamin K C 7.7 µg6%
Thiamin (B1) C 0.29 mg24%
Riboflavin (B2) C 0.23 mg17%
Niacin (B3) C 2.6 mg16%
Vitamin B6 C 0.094 mg6%
Folate (B9) C 90 µg23%
Vitamin B12 C 0.18 µg8%
Choline C 8 mg1%
Calcium C 187 mg14%
Iron C 2.1 mg11%
Magnesium C 19 mg5%
Phosphorus C 187 mg15%
Potassium C 128 mg3%
Zinc C 0.88 mg8%
Copper C 0.071 mg8%
Selenium C 15.4 µg28%

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 13%Carbohydrates: 47%Fat: 41%253kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 13%
  • Carbohydrates 47%
  • Fat 41%

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Selenium28%Thiamin (B1)24%Folate (B9)23%Vitamin C20%Riboflavin (B2)17%Niacin (B3)16%Phosphorus15%Calcium14%Iron11%Zinc8%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein8.1 gbelow the median for other mexican mixed dishes (median 11.3 g)
  • Fiber2.2 gabove the median for other mexican mixed dishes (median 2.1 g)
  • Sugars3.1 gin the top quarter of other mexican mixed dishes (median 1 g)
  • Fat11.3 gabove the median for other mexican mixed dishes (median 10.6 g)
  • Saturated fat4.6 gabove the median for other mexican mixed dishes (median 3.4 g)
  • Sodium524 mgin the top quarter of other mexican mixed dishes (median 448 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal3.2 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water49.3 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Monounsaturated fat C2.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat C2.3 g
Individual fatty acids (19)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) C0.001 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) C0 g
Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) C2.1 g
SFA 4:0 C0.12 g
SFA 6:0 C0.063 g
SFA 8:0 C0.045 g
SFA 10:0 C0.1 g
SFA 12:0 C0.14 g
SFA 14:0 C0.45 g
SFA 16:0 C2.4 g
SFA 18:0 C1.1 g
MUFA 18:1 C3 g
PUFA 18:3 C0.26 g
PUFA 20:4 C0.004 g
MUFA 16:1 C0.11 g
PUFA 18:4 C0 g
MUFA 20:1 C0.034 g
MUFA 22:1 C0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) C0.001 g
Carotenoids (6)
Beta-carotene C146 µg
Lycopene C0 µg
Lutein + zeaxanthin C37 µg
Retinol C33 µg
Carotene, alpha C3 µg
Cryptoxanthin, beta C40 µg
Other components (8)
Water C49.3 g
Alcohol C0 g
Caffeine C0 mg
Theobromine C0 mg
Folic acid C43 µg
Folate, food C17 µg
Vitamin E, added C0 mg
Vitamin B-12, added C0 µg

Other forms of Quesadilla

Raw, cooked, dried and processed versions are separate records with their own measured values.

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Quesadilla, NFS 316 13.4 g 28.6 g 16.2 g
Quesadilla, cheese only 316 13.4 g 28.6 g 16.2 g
Quesadilla, beef or pork 305 14.1 g 27.3 g 15.1 g
Quesadilla, chicken 287 14.4 g 27.3 g 13 g
Quesadilla, beef or pork, with vegetables 279 11.1 g 28.2 g 13.2 g
Quesadilla, chicken, with vegetables 270 11.3 g 28.2 g 12.1 g
Quesadilla, egg 249 10.9 g 20.1 g 13.7 g
Quesadilla, egg, with meat 249 11.4 g 19.1 g 13.9 g

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Foods with a similar nutritional profile

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in quesadilla?

100 g of quesadilla has 253 kcal. 1 cup (95 g): about 240 kcal. 1 triangular piece (35 g): about 89 kcal. 1 half circle (70 g): about 177 kcal.

How much protein is in quesadilla?

Quesadilla contains 8.1 g of protein per 100 g (16% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 7.7 g in 1 cup (95 g). About 13% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other other mexican mixed dishes, that is below the median (median 11.3 g).

How many carbs are in quesadilla?

Quesadilla has 29.2 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 2.2 g of fiber and 3.1 g of sugars.

How much fat is in quesadilla?

Quesadilla contains 11.3 g of fat per 100 g, of which 4.6 g is saturated (23% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does quesadilla contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are selenium (28% DV), Thiamin (B1) (24% DV), Folate (B9) (23% DV), Vitamin C (20% DV) and Riboflavin (B2) (17% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in quesadilla?

100 g contains 524 mg of sodium, 23% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record dated October 31, 2024. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record 2708594. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated October 31, 2024. Imported November 6, 2026.

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