Nutritional Facts: Fine Cooking's French Onion Soup

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  4 tablespoons (57g)
unsalted butter
6 large (900g)
yellow onions
1 to taste (0g)
salt & freshly ground black pepper
2 teaspoons (5g)
all-purpose flour
1 cup (235g)
dry white wine
8 cups (1,008g)
homemade chicken broth
1 sprig (1g)
flat leaf parsley
1 (1,024g)
baguette
1 1/2 cups (162g)
gruyere cheese
Total 1 serving
Alanine (g) 0.0 0.2 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 3.3 1.6 5 1
Alcohol (g) 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 24.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 24 4
Arginine (g) 0.0 0.9 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 3.7 1.6 6 1
Ash (g) 0.0 3.2 n/a 0.0 0.5 18.4 0.0 22.3 7.0 51 9
Aspartic acid (g) 0.0 0.8 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 4.6 2.7 8 1
Beta-sitosterol (mg) 2.3 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 2 0
Caffeine (mg) 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Calcium (mg) 13.6 207.0 n/a 0.7 21.2 60.5 1.4 450.6 1,637.8 2,393 399
Calories 407.3 360.0 n/a 18.2 192.9 312.5 0.4 2,959.4 669.1 4,920 820
Calories (kj) 1,703.4 1,494.0 n/a 76.1 804.4 1,310.4 1.5 12,390.4 2,799.4 20,580 3,430
Campesterol (mg) 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Carbohydrates (g) 0.0 84.1 n/a 3.8 6.1 7.6 0.1 577.9 0.6 680 113
Cholesterol (mg) 122.1 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 10.1 0.0 0.0 178.2 310 52
Copper (mg) 0.0 0.4 n/a 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 1.4 0.1 3 0
Cystine (g) 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 2.4 0.5 3 0
Dietary Fiber (g) 0.0 15.3 n/a 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 24.6 0.0 40 7
Folate (mcg) 1.7 171.0 n/a 1.3 2.4 40.3 1.5 1,515.5 16.2 1,750 292
Folate, DFE (mcg) 1.7 171.0 n/a 1.3 2.4 40.3 1.5 2,355.2 16.2 2,590 432
Folate, food (mcg) 1.7 171.0 n/a 1.3 2.4 40.3 1.5 317.4 16.2 552 92
Folic acid (mcg) 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1,198.1 0.0 1,198 200
Fructose n/a 11.6 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 12 2
Galactose n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Glucose (dextrose) n/a 17.7 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 18 3
Glutamic acid (g) 0.1 2.3 n/a 0.2 n/a n/a 0.0 33.7 9.7 46 8
Glycine (g) 0.0 0.2 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 3.7 0.9 5 1
Histidine (g) 0.0 0.1 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 2.2 1.8 4 1
Iron (mg) 0.0 1.9 n/a 0.1 0.6 4.1 0.1 37.2 0.3 44 7
Isoleucine (g) 0.0 0.1 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 3.8 2.6 7 1
Lactose n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Leucine (g) 0.0 0.2 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 7.0 5.0 12 2
Lysine (g) 0.0 0.4 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 3.0 4.4 8 1
Magnesium (mg) 1.1 90.0 n/a 1.1 23.5 20.2 0.5 286.7 58.3 481 80
Maltose n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Manganese (mg) 0.0 1.2 n/a 0.0 0.3 2.0 0.0 5.4 0.0 9 1
Methionine (g) 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 1.6 1.3 3 0
Monounsaturated Fat (g) 11.9 0.1 n/a 0.0 0.0 4.7 0.0 3.6 16.3 37 6
Niacin (mg) 0.0 1.0 n/a 0.1 0.3 22.5 0.0 48.7 0.2 73 12
Pantothenic acid (mg) 0.1 1.1 n/a 0.0 0.1 0.4 0.0 3.4 0.9 6 1
Phenylalanine (g) 0.0 0.2 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 5.0 2.8 8 1
Phosphorus (mg) 13.6 261.0 n/a 5.4 42.3 604.8 0.6 1,167.4 980.1 3,075 513
Phytosterols n/a 135.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.1 n/a n/a 135 23
Polyunsaturated Fat (g) 1.7 0.2 n/a 0.0 0.0 2.2 0.0 8.1 2.8 15 2
Potassium (mg) 13.6 1,314.0 n/a 5.3 167.0 1,713.6 5.5 1,310.7 131.2 4,661 777
Proline (g) 0.0 0.1 n/a 0.1 n/a n/a 0.0 11.4 6.3 18 3
Protein (g) 0.5 9.9 n/a 0.5 0.2 44.6 0.0 120.3 48.3 224 37
Retinol (mcg) 381.1 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 434.2 815 136
Riboflavin (mg) 0.0 0.2 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.0 2.9 0.5 4 1
Saturated Fat (g) 29.2 0.4 n/a 0.0 0.0 3.1 0.0 5.1 30.6 68 11
Selenium (mcg) 0.6 4.5 n/a 1.7 0.2 23.2 0.0 277.5 23.5 331 55
Serine (g) 0.0 0.2 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 4.6 2.8 8 1
Sodium (mg) 6.2 36.0 n/a 0.1 11.8 6,259.7 0.6 5,253.1 544.3 12,112 2,019
Starch n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Stigmasterol (mg) 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Sucrose n/a 8.9 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 9 1
Sugar (g) 0.0 38.2 n/a 0.0 2.3 3.5 0.0 26.2 0.6 71 12
Theobromine (mg) 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Thiamin (mg) 0.0 0.4 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 4.4 0.1 5 1
Threonine (g) 0.0 0.2 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 2.9 1.8 5 1
Tocopherol, alpha (mg) 1.3 0.2 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 1.8 0.5 4 1
Tocopherol, beta (mg) 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0 0
Tocopherol, delta (mg) 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0 0
Tocopherol, gamma (mg) 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0 0
Total Fat (g) 46.1 0.9 n/a 0.0 0.0 10.5 0.0 18.7 52.4 129 21
Tryptophan (g) 0.0 0.1 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 1.2 0.7 2 0
Tyrosine (g) 0.0 0.1 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 1.9 2.9 5 1
Valine (g) 0.0 0.2 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 4.4 3.6 8 1
Vitamin A, IU (IU) 1,419.4 18.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 84.2 0.0 1,535.8 3,057 510
Vitamin A, RAE (mcg) 388.5 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.2 0.0 439.0 832 139
Vitamin B-12 (mcg) 0.1 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 2.0 0.0 0.0 2.6 5 1
Vitamin B-6 (mg) 0.0 1.1 n/a 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.0 1.0 0.1 3 0
Vitamin C (mg) 0.0 66.6 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.3 2.0 0.0 70 12
Vitamin D (IU) 34.1 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 38.9 73 12
Water (g) 10.2 802.0 n/a 0.6 204.3 927.0 0.9 284.8 53.8 2,283 381
Zinc (mg) 0.1 1.5 n/a 0.0 0.3 2.0 0.0 9.5 6.3 20 3

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