Onions, yellow
Vegetables · Raw · 10 of 34 nutrients per 100 g
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 15 mg | USDA Foundation |
| Iron | 0.28 mg | USDA Foundation |
| Magnesium | 9 mg | USDA Foundation |
| Phosphorus | 34 mg | USDA Foundation |
| Potassium | 182 mg | USDA Foundation |
| Sodium | 1 mg | USDA Foundation |
| Zinc | 0.2 mg | USDA Foundation |
| Copper | 0.035 mg | USDA Foundation |
| Manganese | 0.144 mg | USDA Foundation |
| Vitamin C | 8.2 mg | USDA Foundation |
About this record
Onions, yellow is listed here under Vegetables, with the preparation “Raw”, from the source record “Onions, yellow, raw”. 10 of 34 nutrients have a value per 100 g (missing here: Selenium, Iodine, Vitamin A (RAE / retinol equivalent), Vitamin E, Vitamin K (phylloquinone), Thiamin (B1), Riboflavin (B2), Niacin (B3), Pantothenic acid (B5), Vitamin B6, Biotin (B7), Folate (total)…; missing is never shown as zero). Values are copied unchanged from the source.
Where it ranks
- Manganese: 313th of 688 foods with a value (0.144 mg per 100 g)
- Vitamin C: 207th of 306 foods with a value (8.2 mg per 100 g)
- Calcium: 537th of 790 foods with a value (15 mg per 100 g)
- Potassium: 536th of 779 foods with a value (182 mg per 100 g)
- Phosphorus: 602nd of 782 foods with a value (34 mg per 100 g)
Positions are among non-dried foods in our data that have a value for that nutrient.
Other preparation in the data: Preparation not stated
Source record: Onions, yellow, sauteed. A separate record with its own values, not merged with the one above.
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 20 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Iron | 0.27 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Magnesium | 9 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Phosphorus | 33 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Potassium | 133 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Sodium | 12 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Zinc | 0.21 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Copper | 0.017 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Manganese | 0.102 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Vitamin C | 1.8 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Vitamin E | 0.68 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Vitamin K (phylloquinone) | 21.6 µg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Thiamin (B1) | 0.049 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0.041 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Niacin (B3) | 0.037 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Pantothenic acid (B5) | 0.172 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.207 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Folate (total) | 2 µg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Choline | 6.5 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Tryptophan | 0.014 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Threonine | 0.02 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Isoleucine | 0.014 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Leucine | 0.024 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Lysine | 0.038 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Methionine | 0.002 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Phenylalanine | 0.024 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Valine | 0.02 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Histidine | 0.014 g | USDA SR Legacy |
Sources and limitations
- Source: USDA FoodData Central, Foundation Foods: “Onions, yellow, raw” (release 2026-10-29 (JSON)).
- Amounts are per 100 g of the food as described by the record, in the units shown. The category and display name are assigned automatically and are being reviewed (About our data).
- Values are typical for the record and vary with variety, season and processing.
- Not medical advice; no recommended intakes are shown.