Shrimp cooked

Shrimp cooked

Seafood

Item Rating: 75/100

1 serving (85 grams) contains 84 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 0.2 grams of fat, and 0.2 grams of carbohydrates.

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233.3
calories
55.6
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 55.6 g 111%
Vitamin D 422.2 mcg 2111%
Calcium 91.7 mg 7%
Iron 7.2 mg 40%
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
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

1.0%
96.6%
2.3%
Fat: 5 cal (2.3%)
Protein: 222 cal (96.6%)
Carbs: 2 cal (1.0%)

About Shrimp cooked

Shrimp, when cooked, is a versatile seafood popular in cuisines worldwide, including American, Mediterranean, and Asian dishes. Native to coastal regions, shrimp is prized for its tender texture and mildly sweet flavor. Nutritionally, cooked shrimp is an excellent source of lean protein, making it ideal for maintaining and building muscle. It's rich in essential nutrients like selenium, vitamin B12, and phosphorus, while being low in calories and saturated fat. Shrimp also contains heart-healthy omega-3 fatty acids, which may support cardiovascular health. However, some preparation methods, such as breaded and deep-fried shrimp, can add excess calories, unhealthy fats, and sodium. Opting for grilled, steamed, or lightly sautéed shrimp allows you to enjoy its health benefits while minimizing dietary concerns. Shrimp is a tasty and nutrient-packed food when enjoyed in moderation and prepared healthily.