Steamed shrimps

Steamed shrimps

Seafood

Item Rating: 75/100

1 serving (85 grams) contains 84 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 0.3 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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233.3
calories
55.6
protein
0
carbohydrates
0.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.1g)
Calories
233.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.8 g 1%
Saturated Fat 0.3 g 1%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 461.1 mg 153%
Sodium 527.8 mg 22%
Total Carbohydrates 0 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 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

0.0%
96.9%
3.1%
Fat: 7 cal (3.1%)
Protein: 222 cal (96.9%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Steamed shrimps

Steamed shrimps are a simple and nutritious seafood dish, often associated with Asian and Mediterranean cuisines. Prepared by gently steaming fresh or frozen shelled shrimp, the method retains their natural flavor, tenderness, and vibrant pink color. Shrimp are a rich source of lean protein, essential vitamins like B12, and minerals including iodine and selenium, which support thyroid health and immune function. They are also low in calories and fat, making them a heart-healthy choice. However, shrimp contain cholesterol, which individuals monitoring their levels may need to consider. Typically seasoned with light herbs, spices, or citrus, steamed shrimp avoid heavy oils or frying, enhancing their overall nutritional profile. Their versatility allows for pairing with salads, rice, or steamed vegetables, creating balanced and wholesome meals.