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Kimchi Nutrition Facts

Kimchi is a traditional Korean fermented dish made from Napa cabbage and flavored with chili powder, garlic, and ginger. It is known for its probiotic content and unique flavor.

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23kcal

Calories

1.4g

Protein

4.4g

Carbs

0.2g

Fat

Where the calories come from

Protein22%
Carbs70%
Fat8%

Full nutrition breakdown

Nutrition Facts

Per 100g Β· Per serving (1/2 cup, 113g)

NutrientPer 100gPer serving
Calories23kcal26kcal
Protein1.4g1.6g
Total Carbohydrates4.4g5g
Dietary Fiber2.2g2.5g
Sugars1.4g1.6g
Total Fat0.2g0.2g
Saturated Fat0.04g0g
Sodium150mg169.5mg
Water91.4g103.3g

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Listed serving: 1/2 cup (113 g). Enter 1–5000 g.

Calories
25.99 kcal
Protein
1.58 g
Carbohydrates
4.97 g
Fiber
2.49 g
Sugars
1.58 g
Fat
0.23 g
Sodium
169.5 mg

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Key vitamins & minerals

Vitamin C18 mg

20% Daily Value

Vitamin K18 mcg

15% Daily Value

Calcium26 mg

2% Daily Value

Iron0.72 mg

4% Daily Value

Serving ideas

  • Stir-fry with tofu and vegetables
  • Serve with rice for a balanced meal
  • Use as a topping for tacos or wraps

Storage

Storage tip: Store in the refrigerator to maintain freshness and flavor.

Record status

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Frequently asked questions

Is kimchi high in sodium?
Yes, kimchi contains a significant amount of sodium due to the fermentation process. It’s best to consume it in moderation if you are watching your sodium intake.
Can I freeze kimchi?
Yes, you can freeze kimchi to extend its shelf life. Simply transfer it to an airtight container or freezer bag and freeze for up to 3 months.
Is kimchi good for gut health?
Absolutely! Kimchi is rich in probiotics, which can help improve gut health and support a healthy microbiome.

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