Fried onion ring

Fried onion ring

Appetizer

Item Rating: 60/100

1 serving (85 grams) contains 275 calories, 3.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 31.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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763.9
calories
8.3
protein
86.1
carbohydrates
41.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.1g)
Calories
763.9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 41.7 g 53%
Saturated Fat 8.3 g 41%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 833.3 mg 36%
Total Carbohydrates 86.1 g 31%
Dietary Fiber 5.6 g 20%
Sugars 11.1 g
protein 8.3 g 16%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 83.3 mg 6%
Iron 3.3 mg 18%
Potassium 333.3 mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat

Source of Calories

45.7%
4.4%
49.8%
Fat: 375 cal (49.8%)
Protein: 33 cal (4.4%)
Carbs: 344 cal (45.7%)

About Fried onion ring

Fried onion rings are a popular savory snack or side dish that originates from American cuisine, though variations exist globally. Made by slicing onions into rings, coating them in a seasoned batter of flour or breadcrumbs, and deep-frying until golden and crispy, they deliver a satisfying crunch paired with the natural sweetness of onions. While onions are rich in antioxidants and vitamins like vitamin C, the cooking method significantly impacts health considerations. Deep frying contributes to high calorie and fat content, making onion rings a less nutritious option when consumed in excess. Additionally, they may be high in sodium depending on the recipe. While delicious and indulgent, moderating portion sizes or opting for baked versions can make this dish a bit more health-friendly without sacrificing flavor.