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Vinegar

Vinegar is a sour, acidic condiment made by fermenting alcohol into acetic acid. Common types include apple cider, white, red wine, and balsamic vinegar.

Beneficial properties

very low calorie adds flavor without sugar contains acetic acid may support post-meal glucose control useful in marinades and preservation

Nutritional highlights

Vinegar provides acetic acid and trace amounts of minerals or polyphenols depending on the type, but it is not a significant source of macronutrients or vitamins.

Caution. Its acidity may worsen reflux or irritate the mouth, throat, or stomach in some people; undiluted vinegar can also erode tooth enamel.

Conditions it helps with

Diabetes (Type 1 & Type 2)
Includes: Diabetes Type 2
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Diabetes (Type 2)
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Heartburn / GERD
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Heartburn & Reflux
Includes: Gastroesophageal Reflux (GERD), Heartburn and Acid Reflux
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