Whole white onion

Whole white onion

Vegetable

Item Rating: 84/100

1 serving (110 grams) contains 44 calories, 1.2 grams of protein, 0.1 grams of fat, and 10.3 grams of carbohydrates.

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88
calories
2.4
protein
20.6
carbohydrates
0.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (220g)
Calories
88
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.2 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0 g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 8.0 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 20.6 g 7%
Dietary Fiber 3.8 g 13%
Sugars 9.4 g
protein 2.4 g 4%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 40 mg 3%
Iron 0.4 mg 2%
Potassium 322.0 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
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

87.8%
10.2%
1.9%
Fat: 1 cal (1.9%)
Protein: 9 cal (10.2%)
Carbs: 82 cal (87.8%)

About Whole white onion

The whole white onion is a versatile vegetable celebrated for its sharp yet slightly sweet flavor. Originating from Central Asia, it has become a cornerstone in global cuisines, from Mexican salsas to Indian curries. Rich in essential nutrients, white onions are a good source of vitamin C, fiber, and antioxidants like quercetin, which support immune health and combat inflammation. They are low in calories and naturally fat-free, making them a healthy addition to meals. Their sulfur compounds not only contribute to their pungent aroma but also have potential heart and immune health benefits. While their natural sugars caramelize beautifully when cooked, raw white onions might be harder to digest for some and can cause mild stomach upset. Overall, white onions are a nutrient-rich, flavorful ingredient that adds depth to countless dishes.