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Onion-Family Vegetable

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Generic umbrella term that does not specify which Allium species/preparation. Whole Allium vegetables are healthful, but the unspecified term carries some uncertainty.

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What it is

Generic umbrella term for Allium-family vegetables (onion, garlic, shallot, leek, chive).

Whole-food vegetables and aromatics across cuisines.

What regulators actually say

"Onions and other Allium vegetables are listed in USDA FoodData Central as conventional foods."

Regulatory status

United States — FDA

Conventional food (umbrella term)

European Union — EFSA

Conventional food

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