Details about Onion
Also known as Bulb onion, common onion, garden onion
Onions are available year-round due to onion storage facilities and seasonal imports. Maui onions are known for their sweet, mild flavor and low water content.
A flavorful addition to any dish
Nutrition
The nutrition facts for Maui onions are as follows
One 100 gram serving of raw Maui onion provides approximately 44 calories, 11.3 grams of carbohydrates, 9.5 grams of fiber, 1.4 grams of protein, and 0.1 grams of fat. They are also rich in vitamins and minerals such as vitamin C with 7 milligrams per 100 grams and vitamin K with 20 micrograms per 100 grams. Additionally, they contain potassium with 146 milligrams per 100 grams, and folate with 19 micrograms per 100 grams.
Storage
Onions require dry storage with good air circulation to prevent mold and rot.
Storage conditions:- Temperature: 32°F - 40°F (0°C - 4°C)
- Humidity: 60-70%
Check onions regularly for signs of spoilage, and remove any affected onions to prevent further decay.
Packaging
Breathable bags or mesh bags
Shelf life
4-6 weeks
