Yellow onion

Per 100 g

calories
36
carbs
6 g
fiber
2.6 g
protein
1.2 g
Potassium150 mg
Phosphorus28 mg
Salt0 g

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A yellow onion is a round, golden-skinned onion with a balanced, savory flavor. In English-speaking kitchens, it is commonly cooked as a base for soups, sauces, stews, and sautés. One piece is about 150 g.

How much does yellow onion weigh?

MeasureWeight
1 cup (240 ml)160 g
1 tbsp (15 ml)10 g
1 tsp (5 ml)3.3 g
1 piece≈ 150 g

Nutrition per 100 g

Energy36 kcal
Fatlow0.3 g
of which saturateslow0 g
Carbohydrates6.4 g
of which sugarslow0.2 g
Fibre2.6 g
Protein1.2 g
Saltlow0 g
Potassium150 mg
Calcium13 mg

Low, medium and high: UK front-of-pack labelling thresholds per 100 g. Source: CIQUAL food composition table (ANSES, France).