Product Description
| Apple type: |
Fresh onion |
| Color: |
yellow/red/purple |
| Taste: |
chill/sweet |
| Surface: |
smooth and fine appearance |
| Size: |
4,10,15,18,20kg |
| Packing: |
4,10,15,18,20kg/carton or as the customers requirements |
| Capacity: |
18kg/carton: 1264 ctns/40'RH |
| 20kg/carton: 1106 ctns/40'RH |
| Storage temperature: |
4 degree |
| Payment term: |
1)30% deposit when we signed the s/c, the balance 70% D/P at sight through the bank. |
| 2) after sales confirmation sighed, 30% deposit, the balance against the faxed copy of B/L. |
| 3) after sales confirmation sighed, 30% deposit, the balance is paid against the confirmed irrevocable L/C at sight. |
| Ddelivery time: |
1 week loaded upon order confirmation |
Product Parameters
**Fresh Onions: A Culinary and Nutritional Powerhouse**
Onions, one of the most versatile and widely used vegetables globally, are a cornerstone of cuisines across cultures. Known scientifically as *Allium cepa*, fresh onions belong to the lily family and are closely related to garlic, leeks, and chives. With their distinct layers, pungent aroma, and sharp yet sweet flavor when cooked, onions are a kitchen staple that enhances both simple and complex dishes.
**Historical Roots**
Onions have been cultivated for over 5,000 years, with evidence of their use traced back to ancient civilizations in Central Asia. They were revered by the Egyptians, who buried them alongside pharaohs as symbols of eternity, and Roman gladiators rubbed onion juice on their muscles for strength. Their durability and long shelf life made them a reliable food source for travelers and soldiers throughout history.
**Nutritional Profile**
Fresh onions are low in calories but rich in nutrients. A 100-gram serving contains approximately 40 calories, 9 grams of carbohydrates, and 1.7 grams of fiber. They are an excellent source of vitamin C, vitamin B6, folate, and potassium. Onions also boast antioxidants like quercetin, a flavonoid linked to reducing inflammation, lowering blood pressure, and combating oxidative stress. Additionally, their sulfur-containing compounds, such as allicin, are associated with antibacterial and antiviral properties.
**Culinary Versatility**
Raw onions add a crisp, spicy kick to salads, salsas, and sandwiches, while cooking transforms their sharpness into a caramelized sweetness. Yellow onions, the most common variety, are ideal for soups, stews, and sautéed dishes. Red onions, with their vibrant color and milder taste, shine in pickled condiments or fresh garnishes. Sweet onions, such as Vidalia or Walla Walla, are perfect for grilling or roasting. White onions, often used in Mexican cuisine, provide a clean, sharp flavor to salsas and ceviche. Even the green tops of spring onions (scallions) are prized for their mild, grassy notes.
**Storage and Selection**
Choose firm, dry onions with tight, papery skins. Avoid those with soft spots or sprouts. Store whole onions in a cool, dark, well-ventilated place-not in the refrigerator-to prevent moisture-induced spoilage. Once cut, wrap leftovers tightly and refrigerate for up to a week.
**Cultural and Fun Facts**
Onions' tear-inducing effect comes from syn-propanethial-S-oxide, a gas released when cells are damaged. To minimize tears, chill onions before chopping or cut them underwater. Globally, China, India, and the United States are top producers. In India, onions hold political significance-price spikes have even triggered protests! Meanwhile, in France, onion soup remains a classic comfort dish.
**Conclusion**
From ancient rituals to modern kitchens, fresh onions are a testament to nature's ability to blend flavor, nutrition, and practicality. Whether raw, cooked, or fermented, they elevate meals while contributing to holistic health. Their layered complexity mirrors their role in human history: humble yet indispensable. Next time you slice into an onion, remember-you're handling a culinary legend.
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Sure, OEM brand can be accepted when your quantity reaches to an appointed amount.
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