Onions, raw

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FAQ

Onions, raw has a low-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and low-protein content.

The food contains 8.82g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. With 0.88 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its low fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Onions, raw has been given a composite ranking of 69, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

	Calories from Protein	8%
	Calories from Fat	17%
	Calories from Carbs	75%

Why this is good for you

Low in Saturated Fat
No Cholesterol
No Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

Diet	Suitability
Atkins Diet	LOW
Low Fat Diet	LOW
Zone Diet	LOW

Mineral Analysis

Name	Amount	%DV	Rank	Interpretation
Calcium	19.4 mg	1.9%	Mid 40%	Average
Potassium	127 mg	3.6%	Bottom 30%	Low
Sodium	0 mg

Carbohydrate Analysis

Name	Amount	%DV	Rank	Interpretation
Total Carbohydrate	8.8 g	2.9%	Bottom 30%	Low
Dietary Fiber	0.88 g	3.5%	Mid 40%	Average
Sugars	3.5 g

Protein Analysis

Name	Amount	%DV	Rank	Interpretation
Protein	0.88 g	1.8%	Bottom 30%	Low

Fat Analysis

Name	Amount	%DV	Rank	Interpretation
Total Fat	0.88 g	1.4%	Bottom 30%	Low
Saturated Fat	0.88 g	4.4%	Mid 40%	Average


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Nutrition Facts

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Amount Per Serving

Calories 4 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 0.1 g 0.15%

Saturated Fat 0.1 g 0.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 0 mg

Total Carbohydrates 1 g 0.3%

Dietary Fiber 0.1 g0.4%

Sugars 0.4 g

Protein 0.1 g 0.2%

Vitamin A Vitamin C

Calcium 0.2% Iron

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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