Pink shrimp

Pink shrimp

Seafood

Item Rating: 75/100

1 serving (85 grams) contains 70 calories, 15.0 grams of protein, 1.0 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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194.4
calories
41.7
protein
0
carbohydrates
2.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.1g)
Calories
194.4
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.8 g 3%
Saturated Fat 0.6 g 3%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 361.1 mg 120%
Sodium 527.8 mg 22%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 41.7 g 83%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 111.1 mg 8%
Iron 1.4 mg 7%
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

0.0%
86.9%
13.1%
Fat: 25 cal (13.1%)
Protein: 166 cal (86.9%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Pink shrimp

Pink shrimp, a popular seafood item, are small to medium-sized crustaceans known for their delicate flavor and tender texture. Native to warm coastal waters like the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic, they frequently appear in dishes ranging from Mediterranean pastas to Southern-style shrimp boils. Packed with protein, pink shrimp are an excellent choice for promoting muscle health while being naturally low in fat and calories. They also provide essential nutrients like selenium, a powerful antioxidant, and omega-3 fatty acids, which support heart and brain health. However, preparation methods matter—deep frying can add unhealthy fats, whereas grilling or steaming preserves their nutritional benefits. Pink shrimp are also a sustainable seafood option when sourced responsibly, making them both a delicious and eco-conscious choice for a balanced diet.