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Onions, sweet, raw
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Values for 100 g. Change the serving to recalculate.
* The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Vitamins
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 4.8 MG | 5% | |
| Thiamin | 0.0 MG | 3% | |
| Riboflavin | 0.0 MG | 2% | |
| Niacin | 0.1 MG | 1% | |
| Pantothenic acid | 0.1 MG | 2% | |
| Vitamin B-6 | 0.1 MG | 8% | |
| Folate, total | 23 UG | 6% | |
| Choline, total | 5.5 MG | 1% | |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 0 UG | 0% | |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 0.0 MG | 0% | |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0 UG | 0% | |
| Vitamin K (phylloquinone) | 0.3 UG | 0% |
Minerals
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium, Ca | 20 MG | 2% | |
| Iron, Fe | 0.3 MG | 1% | |
| Magnesium, Mg | 9 MG | 2% | |
| Phosphorus, P | 27 MG | 2% | |
| Potassium, K | 119 MG | 3% | |
| Sodium, Na | 8 MG | 0% | |
| Zinc, Zn | 0.1 MG | 1% | |
| Copper, Cu | 0.1 MG | 6% | |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.1 MG | 3% | |
| Selenium, Se | 0.5 UG | 1% |
Nutrition Highlights
- Very low in calories (32 kcal per 100g), suitable for weight management.
- Very low in fat (0.1g per 100g).
About Onions, sweet, raw
Sweet onions are selected and grown to minimize the pungent sulfur compounds that make most onions sharp, leaving behind a mild, almost fruity flavor that is pleasant raw. Walla Walla, Vidalia, and Maui varieties all fall into this category. Slice them into rings for a burger, dice into fresh salsa, or eat them thinly shaved in a salad without worrying about overpowering everything else on the plate. Low in fat and calories, and lighter on fiber than sharper onion varieties.
Dietary Information
Onions, sweet, raw is considered low-fat, very low in calories, making it a suitable choice for various dietary plans.
Calorie Breakdown
At 32 calories per 100 grams, Onions, sweet, raw gets 10% of its calories from protein, 94% from carbohydrates, and 2% from fat. This is lower than most foods and comparable to fruits and vegetables.
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