Vegetables

Yellow onions, raw

Yellow onions, raw has 38 calories per 100 g, with 0.8 g protein, 8.6 g carbohydrates and 0.1 g fat. A typical portion (1 Onion Edible, 143 g) has 54 calories.

38kcal · per 100 g159 kJ
  • Protein0.8 g
  • Carbs8.6 g
  • Fat0.1 g
Nutrition facts · per 100 g
NutrientAmount% DV
Total fat0.1 g0%
Saturated fat—
Cholesterol—
Sodium1 mg0%
Total carbohydrate8.6 g3%
Dietary fiber1.9 g7%
Total sugars5.8 g
Protein0.8 g2%
Vitamin D—
Calcium15 mg1%
Iron0.3 mg2%
Potassium182 mg4%
Magnesium9 mg2%
Vitamin A (RAE)—
Vitamin C8.2 mg9%
Folate (DFE)—
Vitamin B12—
Water90.1 g

% Daily Value (% DV) is based on the FDA reference amounts for adults on a 2,000-calorie diet. Total sugars has no Daily Value. “—” means USDA does not report that nutrient for this food; it does not mean zero. Carbohydrate is total carbohydrate by difference and includes fiber.

Nutrition highlights

  • Low in sodium (5% DV or less per 100 g).
  • 6.7 g net carbs per 100 g (total carbohydrate minus 1.9 g fiber).
  • Sugars are 68% of its carbohydrate.
  • USDA reports 12 of the 18 nutrients in the table for this food; the rest are shown as “—”.

Uses FDA's %DV rule of thumb (5% or less is low, 20% or more is high), applied per 100 g rather than per serving.