Yellow onion slices

Yellow onion slices

Vegetable

Item Rating: 83/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 40 calories, 1.1 grams of protein, 0.1 grams of fat, and 9.3 grams of carbohydrates.

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80
calories
2.2
protein
18.7
carbohydrates
0.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (200g)
Calories
80
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.2 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.0 g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 8 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 18.7 g 6%
Dietary Fiber 3.4 g 12%
Sugars 8.5 g
protein 2.2 g 4%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 46 mg 3%
Iron 0.4 mg 2%
Potassium 292 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

87.6%
10.3%
2.1%
Fat: 1 cal (2.1%)
Protein: 8 cal (10.3%)
Carbs: 74 cal (87.6%)

About Yellow onion slices

Yellow onion slices are a versatile ingredient widely used in global cuisines, originating from Central Asia and commonly associated with European and American cooking. Yellow onions have a robust, slightly sweet flavor that mellows and deepens when cooked, making them ideal for soups, stews, stir-fries, and savory dishes. Nutritionally, they are low in calories, fat-free, and a source of essential nutrients, including vitamin C, potassium, and dietary fiber. Yellow onions are rich in antioxidants like quercetin, which supports heart health and has anti-inflammatory properties. Their natural prebiotics promote digestive health and gut balance. However, raw onions can be harsh on sensitive stomachs, and cooking them in excess oil or butter may reduce health benefits. Incorporating yellow onion slices into meals is an easy way to add flavor and nutrition while supporting overall wellness.