Deep fried shrimp fritters

Deep fried shrimp fritters

Appetizer

Item Rating: 65/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 250 calories, 10.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 15.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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595.2
calories
23.8
protein
35.7
carbohydrates
35.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
595.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 35.7 g 45%
Saturated Fat 7.1 g 35%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 119.0 mg 39%
Sodium 952.4 mg 41%
Total Carbohydrates 35.7 g 12%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 2.4 g
protein 23.8 g 47%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 71.4 mg 5%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 357.1 mg 7%

* 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

🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat

Source of Calories

25.5%
17.0%
57.4%
Fat: 321 cal (57.4%)
Protein: 95 cal (17.0%)
Carbs: 142 cal (25.5%)

About Deep fried shrimp fritters

Deep Fried Shrimp Fritters are a savory delicacy featuring succulent shrimp coated in a seasoned batter made from flour, eggs, and spices, and deep-fried until golden and crispy. Originating from coastal cuisines across the globe, they are particularly popular in Asian, Caribbean, and Southern cooking traditions. These fritters are often paired with tangy dipping sauces or enjoyed as appetizers. While rich in protein from the shrimp, the deep-frying process increases their calorie and fat content, making them a less ideal choice for health-conscious eaters. However, they provide essential nutrients like omega-3 fatty acids, selenium, and vitamin B12 from the shrimp, contributing to heart and brain health. Moderation is key when enjoying this indulgent treat, and opting for air-fried versions can significantly improve their nutritional profile.