Uncooked shrimps

Uncooked shrimps

Seafood

Item Rating: 77/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 99 calories, 24.0 grams of protein, 0.3 grams of fat, and 0.2 grams of carbohydrates.

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235.7
calories
57.1
protein
0.5
carbohydrates
0.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
235.7
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.7 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.2 g 1%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 450 mg 150%
Sodium 264.3 mg 11%
Total Carbohydrates 0.5 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 57.1 g 114%
Vitamin D 361.9 mcg 1809%
Calcium 166.7 mg 12%
Iron 6.2 mg 34%
Potassium 628.6 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

0.8%
96.5%
2.7%
Fat: 6 cal (2.7%)
Protein: 228 cal (96.5%)
Carbs: 2 cal (0.8%)

About Uncooked shrimps

Uncooked shrimps are a versatile seafood staple enjoyed across various cuisines, particularly popular in Asian, Mediterranean, and Latin American dishes. Low in calories and fat, shrimps are an excellent source of lean protein, making them a healthy choice for building and repairing muscle. They are rich in nutrients like selenium, vitamin B12, and phosphorus, which support immune function, energy production, and bone health. Additionally, shrimps contain omega-3 fatty acids that benefit heart and brain health. However, they can be high in cholesterol, which may be a concern for individuals managing heart conditions or cholesterol levels. When preparing uncooked shrimps, ensure they are fresh, deveined, and thoroughly cleaned before cooking to avoid foodborne illnesses. Their mild, sweet flavor pairs well with spices, herbs, and sauces, making them a beloved ingredient in everything from stir-fries to pasta dishes.