2006-11-13 09:08:18 · 5 answers · asked by loppy 2 in Food & Drink ➔ Beer, Wine & Spirits
A red , vadelia, yellow, white, cocktail or green onion?
Onions range in size from less than 1 inch in diameter (creamers/boilers) to more than 4.5 inches in diameter (super colossal). The most common sizes of onions sold in the United States are the medium (2 to 3 ¼ inches in diameter) and the jumbo (3 to 3 ¾ inches in diameter).
According to the Guinness Book of World Records, how much did the largest onion ever grown weigh?
10 pounds 14 ounces. It was grown by
V. Throup of Silsden, England.
"Life is like an onion.
You peel it off one layer at a time;
And sometimes you weep."
-Carl Sandburg, American poet
2006-11-13 10:55:34 · answer #1 · answered by Bob 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋
I have seen onions weigh as much as 5 pounds (in my home garden). Most are about 1/2 lb., but weights depend on the actual size.
2006-11-13 09:19:24 · answer #2 · answered by Doug R 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋
About 2 points
2006-11-13 14:16:31 · answer #3 · answered by Beerman 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I depends on the size of the onion.
2006-11-13 09:19:59 · answer #4 · answered by Jim4President 1 · 2⤊ 0⤋
1 pound
2006-11-13 09:50:22 · answer #5 · answered by amberharris20022000 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋