Fench fried onions

Fench fried onions

Snack

Item Rating: 51/100

1 serving (28 grams) contains 150 calories, 1.0 grams of protein, 11.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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600
calories
4
protein
40
carbohydrates
44
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (112g)
Calories
600
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 44 g 56%
Saturated Fat 10 g 50%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 480 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 40 g 14%
Dietary Fiber 4 g 14%
Sugars 4 g
protein 4 g 8%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 40 mg 3%
Iron 0.8 mg 4%
Potassium 160 mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

28.0%
2.8%
69.2%
Fat: 396 cal (69.2%)
Protein: 16 cal (2.8%)
Carbs: 160 cal (28.0%)

About Fench fried onions

French fried onions are a popular topping and flavorful ingredient made by slicing onions thin, coating them in seasoned batter, and frying them until crisp and golden. Originating in American cuisine, they are often associated with comfort food dishes like green bean casserole. Commonly made with onions, flour, oil, and spices, they offer a crunchy texture and savory taste. While onions themselves are rich in antioxidants, vitamins, and fiber, the frying process reduces their nutritional value and adds significant fat and calories. The batter may also contribute to high levels of carbohydrates and sodium. Moderation is key when enjoying French fried onions, as they serve primarily as a condiment or garnish rather than a nutrient-dense food. For healthier alternatives, consider baking or air-frying them with lighter coatings. Full of flavor, French fried onions add a satisfying crunch and a burst of savory goodness to a wide range of dishes.

Data Sources & Scientific References

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Daily value percentages based on FDA guidelines. Nutrient recommendations from NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

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