Comparison

Choucroute vs Sauerkraut

Overall, Sauerkraut has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. It wins on 4 of our comparison points versus 1.

Nutrition per 100 g

NutrientChoucrouteSauerkraut
Nutri-Score c c
NOVA group — 3
Calories 38 kcal 25 kcal
Fat 2.1 g 0 g
Saturated fat 0.8 g 0 g
Sugars 1.3 g 0 g
Salt 1.3 g 1.9 g
Fiber — 2.1 g
Protein 1.3 g 1.1 g
Additives00
AllergensNone listedNone listed

Green = better value for that nutrient (less sugar, fat, salt and calories; more fiber and protein).

Key differences

  • Sauerkraut has 34% fewer calories (25 kcal vs 38 kcal).
  • Sauerkraut has no fat, while Choucroute has 2.1 g.
  • Sauerkraut has no saturated fat, while Choucroute has 0.8 g.
  • Sauerkraut has no sugar, while Choucroute has 1.3 g.
  • Choucroute has 32% less salt (1.3 g vs 1.9 g).

Ingredients

Choucroute

Not available.

Sauerkraut

White cabbage, water, salt.

FAQ

Which is healthier: Choucroute or Sauerkraut?

Overall, Sauerkraut has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. We compare Nutri-Score, processing level and seven nutrients per 100 g. Your own needs (for example low sugar or high protein) may make a different choice better for you.

Which has fewer calories?

Sauerkraut has fewer calories: 25 kcal versus 38 kcal per 100 g.

Which has less sugar?

Sauerkraut has less sugar: 0 g versus 1.3 g per 100 g.

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