Calories in Cebolla, crudo

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Cebolla, crudo contains 40 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 rebanada, media, 1/8" de espesor (14 g) provides about 6 kcal.

Roughly 88% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 10% from protein and 2% from fat (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in productos vegetales y vegetales on FoodFactly, where the median is 35 kcal per 100 g across 866 foods.

These values are for the raw food. Cooking changes the water content and some nutrients, so cooked versions are listed separately below.

The data comes from USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy.

40kcal per 100 g
1,1 gprotein
9,3 gcarbohydrates
0,1 gfat
6kcal in 1 rebanada, media, 1/8" de espesor (14 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 40 kcal
Total fat C 0,1 g 0,1%
Saturated fat C 0,042 g 0,2%
Trans fat Z 0 g
Cholesterol Z 0 mg 0%
Sodium C 4 mg 0,2%
Total carbohydrates C 9,3 g 3%
Dietary fiber ? 1,7 g 6%
Total sugars C 4,2 g
Protein C 1,1 g 2%
Vitamina A C 0 µg0%
Vitamina C ? 7,4 mg8%
Vitamina D Z 0 µg0%
Vitamina E C 0,02 mg0,1%
Vitamina K C 0,4 µg0,3%
Thiamin (B1) C 0,046 mg4%
Riboflavin (B2) C 0,027 mg2%
Niacin (B3) C 0,12 mg0,7%
Ácido pantoténico (B5) C 0,12 mg2%
Vitamina B6 C 0,12 mg7%
Folate (B9) C 19 µg5%
Vitamina B12 Z 0 µg0%
Choline ? 6,1 mg1%
Calcio C 23 mg2%
Iron C 0,21 mg1%
Magnesio C 10 mg2%
Fósforo C 29 mg2%
Potasio C 146 mg3%
Zinc C 0,17 mg2%
Copper C 0,039 mg4%
Manganese C 0,13 mg6%
Selenio C 0,5 µg0,9%
Fluoride M 1,1 µg

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 10%Carbohydrates: 88%Fat: 2%40kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 10%
  • Carbohydrates 88%
  • Fat 2%

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Vitamina C8%Vitamina B67%Manganese6%Folate (B9)5%Copper4%Thiamin (B1)4%Potasio3%Ácido pantoténico (B5)2%Magnesio2%Fósforo2%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein1,1 gin the lowest quarter of productos vegetales y vegetales (median 2 g)
  • Fiber1,7 gbelow the median for productos vegetales y vegetales (median 2,2 g)
  • Sugars4,2 gin the top quarter of productos vegetales y vegetales (median 2,3 g)
  • Fat0,1 gin the lowest quarter of productos vegetales y vegetales (median 0,3 g)
  • Saturated fat0,042 gbelow the median for productos vegetales y vegetales (median 0,052 g)
  • Sodium4 mgin the lowest quarter of productos vegetales y vegetales (median 36 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal2,8 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water89,1 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Grasa monoinsaturada C0,013 g
Grasa poliinsaturada C0,017 g
Sugars and starch (7)
Starch M0 g
Sucrose C0,99 g
Glucose C2 g
Fructosa C1,3 g
Lactose C0 g
Maltose C0 g
Galactose Z0 g
Amino acids (18)
Tryptophan M0,014 g
Threonine M0,021 g
Isoleucine M0,014 g
Leucine M0,025 g
Lysine M0,039 g
Metionina M0,002 g
Cistino M0,004 g
Phenylalanine M0,025 g
Tyrosine M0,014 g
Valine M0,021 g
Arginine M0,1 g
Histidina M0,014 g
Alanine M0,021 g
Ácido aspartico M0,091 g
Ácido glutamico M0,26 g
Glycine M0,025 g
Proline M0,012 g
Serine M0,021 g
Individual fatty acids (29)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) M0 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) M0 g
Ácido linoléico (omega-6, 18:2) M0,013 g
SFA 4:0 ?0 g
SFA 6:0 ?0 g
SFA 8:0 M0 g
SFA 10:0 M0 g
SFA 12:0 M0 g
SFA 14:0 M0,004 g
SFA 16:0 M0,034 g
SFA 18:0 M0,004 g
SFA 20:0 M0 g
MUFA 18:1 M0,013 g
PUFA 18:3 M0,004 g
PUFA 20:4 M0 g
SFA 22:0 M0 g
MUFA 14:1 M0 g
MUFA 16:1 M0 g
PUFA 18:4 M0 g
MUFA 20:1 M0 g
MUFA 22:1 M0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) M0 g
SFA 15:0 M0 g
SFA 17:0 M0 g
SFA 24:0 M0 g
PUFA 20:2 n-6 c,c M0 g
MUFA 17:1 M0 g
PUFA 20:3 M0 g
MUFA 15:1 M0 g
Carotenoids (14)
Betacaroteno I1 µg
Lycopene I0 µg
Lutein + zeaxantina I4 µg
Retinol Z0 µg
Caroteno, alfa I0 µg
Vitamina D (D2 + D3), Unidades Internacionales Z0 IU
Cryptoxanthin, beta I0 µg
Tocopherol, beta C0 mg
Tocopherol, gamma C0 mg
Tocopherol, delta C0 mg
Tocotrienol, alfa C0,04 mg
Tocotrienol, beta C0 mg
Tocotrienol, gamma C0 mg
Tocotrienol, delta C0 mg
Sterols (1)
Fitosterols ?15 mg
Other components (13)
Agua C89,1 g
Alcohol ?0 g
Caffeine Z0 mg
Ash C0,35 g
Theobromine Z0 mg
Energy C166 kJ
Vitamina A, UI C2 IU
Vitamina K (Dihidrophylloquinona) M0 µg
Ácido fólico Z0 µg
Folato, comida ?19 µg
Betaine M0,1 mg
Vitamina E, añadido Z0 mg
Vitamina B-12, añadido Z0 µg

Values by source

More than one dataset describes this food. FoodFactly keeps each source's values separately instead of blending them. The headline values above come from USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy.

Per 100 g USDA FNDDS
Calories 38 kcal
Protein 0,86 g
Carbohydrates 8,5 g
Fat 0,08 g
Fiber 1,7 g
Sugars 5,8 g
Sodium 1 mg

Other forms of Cebolla

Raw, cooked, dried and processed versions are separate records with their own measured values.

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Cebollas, cocinado, hervido, drenaje, sin sal Cooked 44 1,4 g 10,2 g 0,19 g
Cebollas, flacos deshidratados Dried or dry 349 9 g 83,3 g 0,46 g
Cebollas, enlatados, sólidos y líquidos Canned 19 0,85 g 4 g 0,09 g
Cebollas, amarillo, sauteed Cooked 123 0,95 g 7,9 g 10,8 g
Cebollas, manantiales o estallones (incluye tapas y bulbos), crudo Raw 32 1,8 g 7,3 g 0,19 g
Cebollas, joven verde, tops sólo 27 0,97 g 5,7 g 0,47 g
Cebollas, welsh, crudo Raw 34 1,9 g 6,5 g 0,4 g
Cebollas, dulce, crudo Raw 32 0,8 g 7,6 g 0,08 g
Cebollas, cocinado, hervido, drenaje, con sal Cooked 42 1,4 g 9,6 g 0,19 g
Cebollas, congelado, picado, cocinado, hervido, drenaje, con sal Cooked 26 0,77 g 6 g 0,1 g
Cebollas, congelado, picado, sin preparación Frozen 29 0,79 g 6,8 g 0,1 g
Cebollas, congelado, picado, cocinado, hervido, drenaje, sin sal Cooked 28 0,77 g 6,6 g 0,1 g

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Foods with a similar nutritional profile

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Carrotas, crudo Raw 41 0,93 g 9,6 g 0,24 g
Pimienta de campana roja, crudo Raw 26 0,99 g 6 g 0,3 g
Frijoles verdes, crudo Raw 31 1,8 g 7 g 0,22 g
Cabbage, crudo Raw 25 1,3 g 5,8 g 0,1 g
Rutabagas, crudo Raw 37 1,1 g 8,6 g 0,16 g
Eggplant, crudo Raw 25 0,98 g 5,9 g 0,18 g
Peppers, chili caliente, verde, crudo Raw 40 2 g 9,5 g 0,2 g
Cabbage, rojo, crudo Raw 31 1,4 g 7,4 g 0,16 g

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in raw cebolla?

100 g of raw cebolla has 40 kcal. 1 rebanada, media, 1/8" de espesor (14 g): about 6 kcal. 1 rebanada, delgada (9 g): about 4 kcal. 1 cucharada picada (10 g): about 4 kcal.

How much protein is in raw cebolla?

Raw cebolla contains 1,1 g of protein per 100 g (2% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 0,15 g in 1 rebanada, media, 1/8" de espesor (14 g). About 10% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other productos vegetales y vegetales, that is in the lowest quarter (median 2 g).

How many carbs are in raw cebolla?

Raw cebolla has 9,3 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 1,7 g of fiber and 4,2 g of sugars.

How much fat is in raw cebolla?

Raw cebolla contains 0,1 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0,042 g is saturated (0,2% of the Daily Value).

How much sodium is in raw cebolla?

100 g contains 4 mg of sodium, 0,2% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Does cebolla have the same nutrition raw and cooked?

No. Per 100 g, cebolla, crudo has 40 kcal, while cebollas, cocinado, hervido, drenaje, sin sal has 44 kcal. Cooking changes the water content, so always use the record that matches how you weigh the food.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record dated 1 de abril de 2019. FoodFactly last checked it on 6 de noviembre de 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record 170000. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 1 de abril de 2019. Imported 6 de noviembre de 2026.

Last updated: . Source description: "Onions, raw". Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).

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