And not only that, but
fermented veggies such as kimchi and various krauts are easily one of THE best sources of gut - healing probiotics.
If you end up finding more literature concerning lacto -
fermented veggies such as sauerkraut, I'm hoping it addresses the question of the low - salt versions.
We love our fermented foods and apple cider vinegar is a good one to use to add some fermented goodness to quick pickles, or for flavour at the end of fermentation (don't use it as a base for lactic acid fermentation — like for
fermented veggies such as kimchi or sauerkraut — as this will disrupt the fermenting process).
Goal: Consume 4oz of fermented drinks such as coconut water kefir and 4oz of
fermented veggies such as sauerkraut or kimchi daily.
Fermented Foods: Begin slowly adding in
fermented veggies such as organic and live sauerkraut, kimchii, natural pickles, coconut water kefir and coconut yogurt.
Not exact matches
Fermented foods such as homemade yogurt, kombucha, kefir, and fermented veggies (such as pickles, sauerkraut, kimchi) should ideally be eaten on a dai
Fermented foods
such as homemade yogurt, kombucha, kefir, and
fermented veggies (such as pickles, sauerkraut, kimchi) should ideally be eaten on a dai
fermented veggies (
such as pickles, sauerkraut, kimchi) should ideally be eaten on a daily basis.
Fermented veggies and beverages
such as sauerkraut, kimchii, beet kvaas, kombucha and coconut water and coconut milk kefir are good foods to try in small quantities and see how your body tolerates these as well.
I also switched to organic - only food and added heaps of nutrient - dense foods
such as livers, cruciferous
veggies, and
fermented foods
such as miso and sauerkraut.
Other tips for balancing the ratio of good bacteria in your gut include consuming
fermented vegetables (think kimchi and pickled
veggies), probiotic liquids (
such as coconut kefir and some kombucha), and healing bone broth.
Certain
fermented foods
such as natto, and some varieties of
fermented veggies (the only plant food that contains vitamin K2 due to the microbes involved in the fermentation)
If you purchase
fermented veggies for their probiotic content, make sure the only ingredients are
veggies and salt, and that the labels include words
such as «live» or «active cultures.»
Fermented veggies are another outstanding super food that can help your body eliminate toxic pollutants
such as pesticides.
Fermentation does not reduce goitrogens in these
veggies, but since
fermented crucifers
such as sauerkraut are typically eaten as a condiment and, hence, in small amounts, consumption is fine if the diet is rich in iodine.