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Onion Varieties


Below is a list of all known varieties for Onion. Click on a variety name to view more detailed nutrient and sourcing information.


Variety Name Description
Bermuda Onion A sweet onion is a variety of onion that is not pungent. Their mildness is attributable to their low sulfur content and high water content when compared to other onion varieties.
Cipollini Onion A small, flat, disc-shaped onion with a mild, sweet flavor, excellent when caramelized or roasted.
Maui Onion A highly prized sweet onion variety from Hawaii, known for its mild flavor and crisp texture, often eaten raw.
Shallot A small, mild, sweet member of the onion family with a fine texture; typically used in French cuisine and vinaigrettes.
Torpedo Onion An elongated, sweet, mild onion with a reddish-purple skin, prized for roasting and grilling.
Welsh Onion (Bunching Onion) A hardy, perennial non-bulbing onion grown for its long, edible green leaves; used similarly to scallions.