Boiled shrimps

Boiled shrimps

Seafood

Item Rating: 75/100

1 serving (85 grams) contains 84 calories, 20.4 grams of protein, 0.2 grams of fat, and 0.2 grams of carbohydrates.

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233.3
calories
56.7
protein
0.6
carbohydrates
0.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.1g)
Calories
233.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.6 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.3 g 1%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 461.1 mg 153%
Sodium 527.8 mg 22%
Total Carbohydrates 0.6 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 56.7 g 113%
Vitamin D 422.2 mcg 2111%
Calcium 91.7 mg 7%
Iron 0.8 mg 4%
Potassium 611.1 mg 13%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

1.0%
96.7%
2.3%
Fat: 5 cal (2.3%)
Protein: 226 cal (96.7%)
Carbs: 2 cal (1.0%)

About Boiled shrimps

Boiled shrimp is a simple yet flavorful dish often associated with coastal and seafood-rich cuisines worldwide, particularly in Cajun, Creole, and Mediterranean traditions. This protein-packed ingredient is low in calories, making it a healthy choice for those seeking a lean source of nutrition. Shrimp is rich in essential nutrients such as vitamin B12, iodine, and selenium, which support energy metabolism, thyroid health, and immune functions. While naturally low in saturated fat, it does contain cholesterol, so portions should be moderated for individuals monitoring their cholesterol levels. When boiled, shrimp retains its delicate texture and mild flavor, making it a versatile addition to salads, soups, or as a standalone entrée. Pairing boiled shrimp with fresh vegetables or whole grains can enhance its health profile while minimizing heavy sauces or excessive sodium commonly used in preparation.