
Onion (canned) nutrition facts
Per 1 cup, chopped or diced · 224 g
of a 2,000 cal day
- Protein1.9g17% of calories
- Carbs9g79% of calories
- Fat0.2g4% of calories
- ✓ Fat free
- ✓ Low saturated fat
- ✓ Cholesterol free
At a glance
One serving of Onion (canned) (1 cup, chopped or diced, 224 g) has 43 calories, with 1.9 g of protein, 9 g of carbohydrates and 0.2 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from carbs (79% of calories). It is high in Vitamin B6 (24% DV). Keep an eye on sodium, which provides 36% of the daily value.
High in
20%+ of the daily value
- Vitamin B624%
Good source of
10–19% of the daily value
- Dietary fiber10%
- Vitamin C11%
- Calcium10%
- Copper14%
- Manganese10%
Watch
20%+ of the daily value
- Sodium36%
Vitamins & minerals
Amounts for 1 cup, chopped or diced (224 g). Bars show % of the daily value.
Vitamins
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 0 μg | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 10 mg | 11% |
| Vitamin D | 0 μg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.2 mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 0.4 μg | 0% |
| Thiamine | 0.1 mg | 6% |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0 mg | 1% |
| Niacin | 0.1 mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.3 mg | 24% |
| Folate (B9) | 22 μg | 6% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0 μg | 0% |
| Pantothenic acid | 0.2 mg | 4% |
Minerals
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 101 mg | 10% |
| Iron | 0.3 mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 249 mg | 5% |
| Magnesium | 13 mg | 3% |
| Phosphorus | 63 mg | 9% |
| Zinc | 1 mg | 6% |
| Copper | 0.1 mg | 14% |
| Manganese | 0.2 mg | 10% |
| Selenium | 1 μg | 1% |
Full breakdown · 31 more nutrients
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Alanine | 0.1 g | — |
| Alpha carotene | 0 μg | — |
| Arginine | 0.2 g | — |
| Aspartic acid | 0.1 g | — |
| Beta carotene | 2 μg | — |
| Caffeine | 0 mg | — |
| Cystine | 0 g | — |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) | 0 g | — |
| Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA) | 0 g | — |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) | 0 g | — |
| Glutamic acid | 0.3 g | — |
| Glycine | 0.1 g | — |
| Histidine | 0 g | — |
| Isoleucine | 0.1 g | — |
| Leucine | 0.1 g | — |
| Lycopene | 0 μg | — |
| Lysine | 0.1 g | — |
| Methionine | 0 g | — |
| Monounsaturated fats | 0 g | — |
| Phenylalanine | 0 g | — |
| Polyunsaturated fats | 0.1 g | — |
| Proline | 0.1 g | — |
| Retinol | 0 μg | — |
| Serine | 0.1 g | — |
| Theobromine | 0 mg | — |
| Threonine | 0 g | — |
| Total omega 3 | 0 g | — |
| Total omega 6 | 0 g | — |
| Tryptophan | 0 g | — |
| Tyrosine | 0 g | — |
| Valine | 0 g | — |
How it compares
Calories per 100 g, so different serving sizes compare fairly.
Burning 43 calories
Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.
- 8minWalking (3.5 mph)
- 5minCycling (moderate)
- 4minRunning (6 mph)
- 6minSwimming laps
Common questions
How many calories are in Onion (canned)?
One serving of Onion (canned) (1 cup, chopped or diced) has 43 calories, which works out to 19 calories per 100 g. That is about 2.1% of a 2,000-calorie day.
Is Onion (canned) high in protein?
Not especially. It has 1.9 g of protein per serving, and protein supplies 17% of its calories. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.
Is Onion (canned) keto-friendly?
It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 6 g of net carbs and 79% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.
How much sodium is in Onion (canned)?
831 mg per serving, which is high (20% or more of the 2,300 mg daily value).
How much sugar is in Onion (canned)?
4.9 g of total sugars per serving. Labels list total sugars, which include natural sugars from fruit and milk as well as any added sugars.
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