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The onion (Allium cepa L., from Latin cepa), also known as the bulb onion or common onion, is a vegetable that is the most widely cultivated species of the genus Allium.

Nov 7, 2025 · The onion is likely native to southwestern Asia but is now grown throughout the world, chiefly in the temperate zones. Onions are low in nutrients but are valued for their …

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May 20, 2025 · Read on to discover the possible health benefits of onions and ways to add onion to your diet.

Feb 28, 2025 · When given alongside the antidiabetic drug metformin, onion extract lowered fasting blood sugar levels by 35% to 50%, depending on the dose. 8 This is a promising …

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Most researchers agree the onion has been cultivated for 5000 years or more. Since onions grew wild in various regions, they were probably consumed for thousands of years and …