Red Onion

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Red Onion


ColorWhite, yellow, or red
ShapeRound or oval
Size5 - 10 cm in diameter
Weight70 - 300 grams per piece
Skin TexturePapery and dry
Flesh ColorWhite, pale yellow, or purple
Flesh TextureFirm and crisp
AromaStrong, pungent
FlavorSharp, pungent, and slightly sweet
Moisture Content90% max
pH Level5.5 - 6.5
Sugar Content4% - 8%
Shelf Life1 - 2 months (in a cool, dry place)
PackagingLoose or in mesh bags