Our Verdict: Recommended

Sauerkraut is among the top recommended foods for Type 2 Diabetes due to its beneficial nutrient profile.

Key Nutrients in Sauerkraut for Type 2 Diabetes

Fiber

critical

slows-glucose-absorption

Present in moderate amounts

Protein

high

stabilizes-blood-sugar

Present in moderate amounts

HealthyFats

medium

slows-digestion

Present in moderate amounts

Magnesium

medium

improves-insulin-sensitivity

Present in moderate amounts

Sauerkraut Nutrition Facts

Per 142g (1 cup (142g) raw unpasteurized sauerkraut)

Nutrient Amount % Daily Value
Calories 27
Protein 1.3g 3%
Total Carbohydrates 6.1g 2%
Dietary Fiber 4.1g 15%
Sugar g
Total Fat g 0%
iron 2.1mg 12%
vitaminC 21mg 23%
vitaminK 15µg 13%
sodium 939mg 41%

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