Our Verdict: Neutral

Sauerkraut is neither specifically beneficial nor harmful for Muscle Cramps. It can be included as part of a balanced, varied diet.

Key Nutrients in Sauerkraut for Muscle Cramps

Magnesium

critical

muscle-relaxation

Present in moderate amounts

Potassium

critical

muscle-contraction

Present in moderate amounts

Calcium

high

muscle-function

Present in moderate amounts

Sodium

medium

electrolyte-balance

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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