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Onion Paster

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Onion paste is a whole-food-derived ingredient made from onions. Onions are GRAS and contain antioxidants, prebiotics (fructans), and flavor compounds.

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What it is

Likely a typo for 'onion paste' - a concentrated puree of cooked or raw onions used as a culinary ingredient.

Provides onion flavor and texture in sauces, soups, marinades, and prepared foods.

Why it's flagged

What regulators actually say

"Onions, raw provide 40 kcal, 9.34g carbohydrate, and 1.7g fiber per 100g, with notable quercetin content."

"Onion (Allium cepa) is among the substances generally recognized as safe."

Regulatory status

United States — FDA

GRAS food (vegetable preparation)

European Union — EFSA

Permitted; traditional vegetable preparation

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