Contains Less Than 2% Onion
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What it is
Onion is a root vegetable, a species of Allium. It is a common culinary ingredient, known for its pungent flavor and aroma. The 'less than 2%' indicates a small amount is used, primarily for flavoring.
Why it's used
Manufacturers add onion, or onion powder, to foods to provide a savory, umami flavor. It is frequently found in salad dressings, seasoning mixes, sauces, marinades, and processed meats.
Health notes
Onion is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a food ingredient. It contains various beneficial compounds, including antioxidants. While generally considered healthy, some individuals may experience digestive upset from high intakes. International bodies like JECFA have evaluated onion and its components.
Allergen info
Onion is not one of the 9 FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten.
Products containing Contains Less Than 2% Onion
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23.3Fat
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Robust Italian Dressing, Robust Italian
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0Protein
23.3Fat
13.3Carbs