Improve your gut microbiome by eating more of these pungent veggies.
All kinds are considered a good source of this nutrient. Vitamin C helps your body heal and form blood vessels and other parts of the body. It's also an antioxidant that fights free radicals. Those are molecules your body makes that can sometimes trigger damage. Experts recommend 90 milligrams of vitamin C a day. That's the Daily Value, or the amount of a nutrient you should try to get every day. One average-sized onion has 9% to 18% of your Daily Value.
Dice and toss them in salads, omelets, or guacamole. Or add them sliced to sandwiches. You can lightly sauté onions to soften them a bit without losing too much of the good stuff. Cooked onions aren't bad for you -- they just don't have as many nutrients.Slice a red onion and toss it in red wine vinegar and a pinch of salt. Let sit for 15 minutes, tossing every 5 minutes to coat. Top hot dogs, burgers, salads, or tacos with it for extra texture and tang.
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