Cebolla Calories
Full nutritional value per 100g
📊 Macronutrient Distribution
📖 About Cebolla
Cebolla belongs to the Verduras group and provides 40 kcal per 100g. It is a food with very low caloric content, very low caloric density and moderate satiety effect.
Regarding its macronutrient profile, cebolla stands out for being low in protein (1.1g), with 9.3g of carbohydrates and 0.1g of fat per 100g. It also provides 1.7g of dietary fiber (7% of the recommended daily value), contributing to digestive health and increasing satiety.
Vegetables provide fiber, vitamins and essential phytonutrients with very few calories.
⚡ Caloric Equivalents
To put cebolla's 40 kcal in perspective:
📏 Calories by Portion
| Portion | Amount | Calories | Protein |
|---|---|---|---|
| Half portion | 50g | 20 kcal | 0.6g |
| Standard portion | 100g | 40 kcal | 1.1g |
| Large portion | 200g | 80 kcal | 2.2g |
🎯 Diet Compatibility
📋 Full Nutrition Facts
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 40 kcal | 2% |
| Protein | 1.1g | 2% |
| Carbohydrates | 9.3g | 3% |
| Fat | 0.1g | 0% |
| Fiber | 1.7g | 7% |
* Daily values based on a 2,000 kcal diet. Serving: 100g.
💡 Practical Tips
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many calories does cebolla have?
Cebolla has 40 kcal per 100g. It contains 1.1g of protein, 9.3g of carbohydrates, 0.1g of fat and 1.7g of fiber. This represents 2% of the recommended daily caloric value.
Does Cebolla make you gain weight?
With 40 kcal per 100g, cebolla has a very low caloric content. No food causes weight gain on its own; it depends on the total calories in your daily diet and your physical activity level. Being low in calories, it is unlikely to contribute to weight gain.
Is Cebolla good for a diet?
Cebolla is low in protein and contains some fiber, with very low caloric density. It is excellent for weight loss diets because you can eat good amounts without adding many calories.
How much cebolla can I eat per day?
It depends on your daily caloric goal. On a 2,000 kcal diet, 100g of cebolla represents 2% of your daily intake. Being very low in calories, you can consume it quite freely.
Is Cebolla healthy?
Cebolla is a nutritious food in the Verduras group. Vegetables provide fiber, vitamins and essential phytonutrients with very few calories. As part of a balanced and varied diet, it is a perfectly healthy food.
🤝 Best Combinations
Combine cebolla with these foods to maximize nutrient absorption:
💡 Did you know...?
El consumo de 5 o más raciones de verduras al día se asocia con un 20% menos de riesgo cardiovascular según la OMS.
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