How many calories are in Sauerkraut?
Sauerkraut has about 19 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.
Sauerkraut is a snack german recipe with 19 calories per serving, nutrition details, and step-by-step preparation guidance.
Calories
19 kcal
Total Time
10 min
Servings
1
Protein
0.9 g
Ingredients
Instructions
Finely shred a head of cabbage.
In a large bowl, massage salt into the cabbage until it releases its liquid.
Pack the cabbage tightly into a jar, ensuring it is submerged in its own brine.
Place a weight on top of the cabbage to keep it submerged.
Cover the jar with a cloth and let it ferment at room temperature for at least a week, or until it reaches the desired level of sourness.
Once fermented, store the sauerkraut in the refrigerator.
Nutrition Snapshot
Calories
19
Protein
0.9g
Carbs
4.3g
Fat
0.1g
Fiber
2.9g
Micronutrients
Iron
1.5 mg
Zinc
0.2 mg
Sodium
661 mg
Calcium
30 mg
Folate
24 mcg
Magnesium
13 mg
Potassium
170 mg
Vitamin C
14.7 mg
Vitamin A
1 mcg
Vitamin B12
0 mcg
Diet and Allergen Guide
Vegetarian
Yes
Vegan
Yes
Gluten Free
No
Dairy Free
No
Allergens
Meal Prep and Storage
Sauerkraut works well as a short-term grab-and-go option when stored in a sealed container in the fridge.
Frequently Asked Questions
Sauerkraut has about 19 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.
Yes. Sauerkraut is suitable for vegetarians as written.
Sauerkraut is not reliably gluten-free as written. You can often adapt it with gluten-free swaps if needed.
This recipe does not contain none of the major allergens flagged in this recipe feed, but you should still review packaged ingredient labels for any brand-specific warnings.
Sauerkraut works well as a short-term grab-and-go option when stored in a sealed container in the fridge.
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