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Shallot

Vegetables · Alliums · per 100 g

A wholesome vegetable packed with essential vitamins, minerals, and dietary fiber. Important for digestive health and disease prevention.

Nutrient density 5.5GI Low

Macronutrients

Calories72 kcal 4% DV
Protein2.5 g 5% DV
Carbohydrates17 g 6% DV
Fat0.1 g 0% DV
Fiber3.2 g 11% DV
Total sugars7.9 g no %DV*
Sodium12 mg 1% DV

Vitamins & minerals

Vitamin A4.0 µg 0%
Vitamin C8.0 mg 9%
Vitamin D0.0 µg 0%
Vitamin E0.04 mg 0%
Vitamin K0.8 µg 1%
Thiamin B10.06 mg 5%
Riboflavin B20.02 mg 2%
Niacin B30.2 mg 1%
Vitamin B60.35 mg 21%
Folate B934 µg 8%
Vitamin B120.0 µg 0%
Calcium37 mg 3%
Iron1.2 mg 7%
Magnesium21 mg 5%
Phosphorus60 mg 5%
Potassium334 mg 7%
Zinc0.4 mg 4%
Selenium1.2 µg 2%

Common serving sizes

ServingWeight
1 medium30 g
1 tbsp minced10 g

What it supports in your body

Blood Pressure Systolic — Potassium helps regulate blood pressure

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Best timing around exercise

Any time — best with main meals. Avoid large servings of raw cruciferous pre-workout (gas risk)

Educational reference only. Values are per 100 g from the app's reference database; % Daily Value uses the FDA 2,000-calorie reference. Not medical or dietary advice. See our full disclaimer.
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Nutritional composition of Shallot — FAO/INFOODS, 2023