Both Kimchi and sauerkraut can improve your gut and overall health. Kimchi, a traditional Korean dish, usually consisting of fermented cabbage, similar to Sauerkraut, a traditional German dish. Both contain probiotics from their fermentation, which helps with digestion. These probiotics improve your gut bacteria and digestion, and strengthen your immune system [1]. Also, they both include vitamins C and K which helps your immune system and bone health. Finally, regularly eating kimchi and sauerkraut decreases inflammation and improves nutrient absorption. Add these fermented foods to your diet to promote better gut health and general wellness.
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