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Red Onion Slices Separated

Red onion is a pungent bulb vegetable commonly eaten raw or cooked, with separated slices often used in salads, sandwiches, and savory dishes. It provides flavor along with fiber and antioxidant plant compounds.

Beneficial properties

rich in antioxidants contains quercetin source of fiber supports heart health low in calories

Nutritional highlights

Red onion provides vitamin C, folate, potassium, fiber, and sulfur-containing phytochemicals such as quercetin and anthocyanins.

Caution. May trigger digestive symptoms in people with IBS or onion intolerance due to its high FODMAP fructan content.

Conditions it helps with

Chronic Inflammation
Includes: Inflammation
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High Blood Pressure
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High Blood Pressure
Includes: High Blood Pressure / Hypertension
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High Cholesterol
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IBS
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IBS / Sensitive Gut
Includes: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
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