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Gerhard's · Canned vegetables

Traditional European-style Sauerkraut

A 2 Tbsp (28g) serving of Traditional European-style Sauerkraut by Gerhard's has 35 calories, 4g of sugars and 55mg of sodium, as submitted by Rje Trade International, Inc. to USDA (FoodData Central 1956500, record updated Sep 6, 2018).

Nutrition Facts

Serving size2 Tbsp (28g)
Amount per serving
Calories35
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2g3%
Saturated Fat not declared
Trans Fat not declared
Cholesterol not declared
Sodium 55mg2%
Total Carbohydrate 4g1%
Dietary Fiber not declared
Total Sugars 4g
Includes Added Sugars not declared
Protein <1g2%
Vitamin D not declared
Calcium 20mg2%
Iron not declared
Potassium not declared

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. Protein % DV here is not corrected for protein quality.

Computed from the values per 100 g that Rje Trade International, Inc. submitted to USDA, for the declared 28g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.

0748252192493
UPC
748252192493
Category
Canned vegetables
Records
3 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode

How it compares with other canned vegetables

Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 99% of the 3,942 canned vegetables products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 34% of them.

Where the calories come from: 42% carbohydrate, 47% fat and 11% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).

Where it sits among canned vegetables: sugar per 100 g

Sugar per 100 g across 3,942 canned vegetables products0 g14 gmedian 2 gThis product: 14 gSugar per 100 g across 3,942 canned vegetables products0 g14 gmedian 2 gThis product: 14 gSugar per 100 g across 3,942 canned vegetables products0 g14 gmedian 2 gThis product: 14 gSugar per 100 g across 3,942 canned vegetables products0 g14 gmedian 2 gThis product: 14 gSugar per 100 g across 3,942 canned vegetables products0 g14 gmedian 2 gThis product: 14 gSugar per 100 g across 3,942 canned vegetables products0 g14 gmedian 2 gThis product: 14 gSugar per 100 g across 3,942 canned vegetables products0 g14 gmedian 2 gThis product: 14 gSugar per 100 g across 3,942 canned vegetables products0 g14 gmedian 2 gThis product: 14 gSugar per 100 g across 3,942 canned vegetables products0 g14 gmedian 2 gThis product: 14 g
Each dot is one of 39 evenly spaced points across the middle 95% of the category; the dashed line is the median. USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Traditional European-style Sauerkraut against the 3,942 canned vegetables products in the database
Per 100 gThis productMedian of the categoryShare of the category lower
Total sugars14.3 g1.7 g99%
Sodium196 mg240 mg34%
Protein3.6 g1 g97%
Calories1253398%

Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 3,942 products, one per barcode.

Other sauerkraut in this aisle

104 of the 3,942 canned vegetables products are named sauerkraut. Per 100 g their median is 17 calories, 667 mg of sodium and 0 g of protein; 3 have less sodium than this one.

Other brands with less sodiumSodium per 100 gCalories per 100 g
Sauerkraut Leaves AGROFRUCT136 mg9
Red Cabbage Sauerkraut GLASER ORGANIC FARMS42 mg44

Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "sauerkraut", one per barcode.

What is in it

Ingredients (as submitted): CABBAGE, WATER, ONIONS, APPLES, OLIVE OIL, CIDER VINEGAR, SALT, VEGETABLE STOCK (VEGETABLE BASE [CARROT, CELERY, ONION, TOMATO], SALT, CANE SUGAR, MOLASSES, ORGANIC COCONUT SAP, POTATO STARCH, ONION POWDER, SPICES), BLACK PEPPERCORNS, JUNIPER BERRIES, BAY LEAVES, SPICES.

The statement lists 12 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Cabbage, Water, Onions. It has no separate "Contains" line; a major allergen (the nine the FDA requires on labels: milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, sesame) may be named inside the ingredients instead. For allergies, read the package: this is the record USDA holds (updated Sep 6, 2018), not the label on the shelf today.

Source: the ingredient statement Rje Trade International, Inc. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 1956500).

Questions about this product

How many calories are in Gerhard's Traditional European-style Sauerkraut?

35 per 2 Tbsp (28g) serving, and 125 per 100 g.

How much sodium is in Gerhard's Traditional European-style Sauerkraut?

55mg per serving (2% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).

Is this the label on the package today?

It is the record Rje Trade International, Inc. submitted to USDA, last updated Sep 6, 2018. Recipes change: the package in your hand is the authority.

Sources for this page
USDA FoodData Central
this record and every record it is compared with, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
FoodData Central documentation
what branded, SR Legacy, Foundation and survey records are. fdc.nal.usda.gov
USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies
survey foods and their household portions. ars.usda.gov
21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
the label format, its rounding and the Daily Values. ecfr.gov
21 CFR 101 subpart D, Nutrient content claims
the FDA thresholds the comparisons count. ecfr.gov
FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov