Shrimp sauteed in olive oil

Shrimp sauteed in olive oil

Seafood

Item Rating: 67/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 120 calories, 13.0 grams of protein, 7.0 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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285.7
calories
31.0
protein
0
carbohydrates
16.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
285.7
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16.7 g 21%
Saturated Fat 2.4 g 12%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 309.5 mg 103%
Sodium 1190.5 mg 51%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 31.0 g 62%
Vitamin D 361.9 mcg 1809%
Calcium 142.9 mg 10%
Iron 4.3 mg 23%
Potassium 523.8 mg 11%

* 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%
45.2%
54.8%
Fat: 150 cal (54.8%)
Protein: 124 cal (45.2%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Shrimp sauteed in olive oil

Shrimp sautéed in olive oil is a simple yet flavorful dish rooted in Mediterranean cuisine, often highlighting the fresh, wholesome ingredients central to the region. This dish features shrimp, seasoned with salt, pepper, and herbs like garlic or parsley, quickly cooked in heart-healthy olive oil. Shrimp is an excellent source of lean protein, low in calories and rich in nutrients like selenium, vitamin B12, and iodine. Olive oil, regarded for its monounsaturated fats, supports cardiovascular health and adds antioxidant properties. While this dish is a nutritious choice, moderation is key as shrimp contains dietary cholesterol, and excess oil can increase calorie content. Pairing it with steamed vegetables or whole grains boosts fiber content, creating a well-rounded meal. Delicious and versatile, shrimp sautéed in olive oil epitomizes the Mediterranean diet’s emphasis on balance and quality ingredients.