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Vidalia Or Other Sweet Onion

Vidalia and other sweet onions are mild, sweet varieties of onion commonly eaten raw or cooked in savory dishes. They are low in calories and add flavor, small amounts of fiber, and beneficial plant compounds.

Beneficial properties

low calorie source of antioxidants contains prebiotic fiber supports flavor without much sodium contains sulfur compounds

Nutritional highlights

Sweet onions provide vitamin C, small amounts of folate and potassium, fiber, and antioxidant compounds such as quercetin and other flavonoids.

Caution. May worsen heartburn or IBS symptoms in some people, especially when eaten raw.

Conditions it helps with

Constipation
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Heartburn / GERD
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High Blood Pressure
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High Blood Pressure
Includes: High Blood Pressure / Hypertension
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High Cholesterol
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IBS / Sensitive Gut
Includes: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
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