Onion stew

Onion stew

Dinner

Item Rating: 72/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 150 calories, 3.0 grams of protein, 5.0 grams of fat, and 20.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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142.0
calories
2.8
protein
18.9
carbohydrates
4.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
142.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.7 g 6%
Saturated Fat 0.9 g 4%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 567.8 mg 24%
Total Carbohydrates 18.9 g 6%
Dietary Fiber 2.8 g 10%
Sugars 7.6 g
protein 2.8 g 5%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 37.9 mg 2%
Iron 0.9 mg 5%
Potassium 283.9 mg 6%

* 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

Source of Calories

58.6%
8.7%
32.8%
Fat: 42 cal (32.8%)
Protein: 11 cal (8.7%)
Carbs: 75 cal (58.6%)

About Onion stew

Onion stew is a hearty and flavorful dish rooted in various European cuisines, particularly French and Hungarian traditions. This savory stew typically features slow-cooked onions as the star ingredient, often accompanied by garlic, broth, herbs like thyme or bay leaves, and sometimes meat or potatoes for added substance. Variations may include wine or tomatoes for extra depth of flavor. Nutritionally, onion stew provides a good dose of antioxidants from onions, particularly quercetin, which supports immune health and reduces inflammation. It’s low in calories if prepared without heavy fats or excess salt and can be rich in vitamins like vitamin C and B6. However, recipes heavy on butter, cream, or fatty meat might increase its calorie and saturated fat content, so moderation is key. Onion stew is comforting, versatile, and can be adapted to suit a variety of dietary preferences and health goals.