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Nutritional Profile of Raw Sweet Onions - Care Omnia Nutrition

We got 57 nutritional values in our nutrition profile for Raw Sweet Onions.

Nutrient content compared to all foods

When comparing its nutrient content to all foods in our tool we find that it ranks notably well (Top 100) for one nutrient:

Also, when compared to all foods, it ranks high (Top 250) for five additional nutrients.

With the highest ranking of them being

Nutrient content compared to foods in the same category

A comparison between its nutrient content to foods in the same category (Vegetables and Vegetable Products) shows that it ranks great (Top 10) for two nutrients.

These are

Additionally, a comparison to foods in the same category shows that it ranks quite high (Top 25) for two additional nutrients:

You can find these and more nutrient rankings below.

Nutrient Content Of Raw Sweet Onions

The nutrient content of food is mainly divided into macro- and micronutrients.

Below you'll first find a macronutrient profile that will give you a sense of how the measured macronutrients compare to each other.

After that you'll find our detailed nutrient profile with all measured nutrients.

Macronutrient profile of Raw Sweet Onions

Macronutrients are mainly divided into carbohydrates (carbs), lipids (fats), and protein.

In our macronutrient profile we also include water as we think that it gives a more complete picture of how nutrient dense the food is.

Figure 1. Macronutrient profile of Raw Sweet Onions

7.6%
0.1%
0.8%
91.2%
Carbs
Fats
Protein
Water

Percent of 100 grams of food. Values can differ from nutrient profile below due to rounding.

And now, let's look at the detailed nutrient profile!

Detailed nutrient profile of Raw Sweet Onions

Below we list all the nutrients that we have a measurement for. This is where you can find out what micronutrients there are in your food.

All nutrients are grouped together according to their type. Click on a nutrient type to show the individual nutrients. You can find other foods that contain the same nutrient by clicking on it.

If you can't find a specific nutrient, we recommend you go to our complete list of nutrients or try searching for it.

Nutrient Profile: Raw Sweet Onions

In food category: Vegetables and Vegetable Products

Carbohydrates (7)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Carbohydrates, by difference
7.6 g
2.1 g
440
1779
Fiber, total dietary
900 mg
255.1 mg
88
250
Fructose
2 g
572.7 mg
12
224
Glucose
2.3 g
640.7 mg
11
204
Lactose
20 mg
5.7 mg
10
195
Sucrose
720 mg
204.1 mg
45
377
Sugars (Total incl. NLEA)
5 g
1.4 g
130
1175
Fatty Acids (1)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Total Lipid (Fat)
80 mg
22.7 mg
435
1763
Amino Acids (19)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Alanine
17 mg
4.8 mg
207
945
Arginine
111 mg
31.5 mg
145
874
Aspartic Acid
67 mg
19 mg
262
984
Betaine
100 µg
28.3 µg
32
326
Cystine
9 mg
2.6 mg
93
487
Glutamic Acid
177 mg
50.2 mg
248
987
Glycine
20 mg
5.7 mg
172
983
Histidine
11 mg
3.1 mg
135
997
Isoleucine
14 mg
4 mg
196
1007
Leucine
25 mg
7.1 mg
242
1003
Lysine
33 mg
9.4 mg
219
960
Methionine
9 mg
2.6 mg
102
941
Phenylalanine
24 mg
6.8 mg
184
1018
Proline
15 mg
4.3 mg
183
1050
Serine
20 mg
5.7 mg
185
1046
Threonine
18 mg
5.1 mg
179
994
Tryptophan
9 mg
2.6 mg
83
456
Tyrosine
12 mg
3.4 mg
163
1025
Valine
20 mg
5.7 mg
217
1024
Protein (1)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Protein
800 mg
226.8 mg
439
1541
Water-soluble Vitamins (8)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Folate, food
23 µg
6.5 µg
147
266
Folate, total
23 µg
6.5 µg
151
366
Niacin
133 µg
37.7 µg
727
2396
Pantothenic Acid
98 µg
27.8 µg
314
1087
Riboflavin
20 µg
5.7 µg
263
791
Thiamin
41 µg
11.6 µg
202
843
Vitamin B6
130 µg
36.9 µg
230
851
Vitamin C
4.8 mg
1.4 mg
394
575
Fat-soluble Vitamins (6)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
alpha-Tocopherol
20 µg
5.7 µg
284
642
alpha-Tocotrienol
10 µg
2.8 µg
8
90
beta-Carotene
1 µg
0.3 µg
778
1165
Lutein + Zeaxanthin
6 µg
1.7 µg
577
1029
Phylloquinone
0.3 µg
0.1 µg
658
922
Vitamin A, IU
1 IU
0.3 IU
397
1037
Minerals (10)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Calcium, Ca
20 mg
5.7 mg
177
527
Copper, Cu
56 µg
15.9 µg
252
793
Iron, Fe
260 µg
73.7 µg
271
903
Magnesium, Mg
9 mg
2.6 mg
131
381
Manganese, Mn
76 µg
21.5 µg
326
954
Phosphorus, P
27 mg
7.7 mg
145
647
Potassium, K
119 mg
33.7 mg
441
779
Selenium, Se
0.5 µg
0.1 µg
99
693
Sodium, Na
8 mg
2.3 mg
440
1143
Zinc, Zn
130 µg
36.9 µg
151
916
Other Micronutrients (1)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Choline
5.5 mg
1.6 mg
346
1101
Water (1)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Water
91.2 g
25.9 g
119
169
Other (3)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Ash
340 mg
96.4 mg
219
640
Kcal (Energy)
32 kcal
9.1 kcal
190
657
KJ (Energy)
133 kj
37.7 kj
251
1029
Figure 2. Nutritional profile of raw sweet onions with 57 nutrient values.

Foods Available Online

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Common Serving Sizes Of Raw Sweet Onions

Here's some of the different portion/serving sizes to get a sense of the weight.

Amount / MeasurementWeight in GrWeight in Oz
NLEA Serving148.0 g5.2 oz
Onion331.0 g11.7 oz
Figure 3. Common serving sizes of raw sweet onions

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