Cooked Shrimp
Crustaceans, shrimp, cooked
Nutrition Facts
- Total Fat 0,28 g0%
- Saturated Fat 0,06 g0%
- Trans Fat 0 g
- Cholesterol 189 mg63%
- Sodium 111 mg5%
- Total Carbohydrate 0,2 g0%
- Dietary Fiber —
- Total Sugars —
- Protein 23,98 g48%
- Vitamin D —
- Calcium 70 mg5%
- Iron 0,51 mg3%
- Potassium 259 mg6%
100g of Crustaceans, shrimp, cooked contains 99 kcal calories, 23,98g protein, and 1,64mg zinc per USDA FoodData Central.
Calorie breakdown
How calories are distributed across macronutrients
- Protein97%(96 kcal)
- Carbs1%(1 kcal)
- Fat3%(3 kcal)
Nutrient density
Meets ≥10% Daily Value for 5 of 15 nutrients
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- Cooked Shrimp has a potassium-to-sodium ratio of 2.3:1, which is considered favorable for blood-pressure support.
- Cooked Shrimp has an omega-6 to omega-3 ratio of 1.5:1, which is considered favorable for inflammatory balance.
- Cooked Shrimp contains more protein per 100 g than a boiled egg — 24 g vs 13 g.
Full nutrient breakdown
per 100gMacronutrients▾
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories Total food energy released when the food is metabolized, expressed in kilocalories per 100 grams. Also known as: Calories, kcal | 99 kcal | 5% |
| Protein Macronutrient made of amino acids; essential for building and repairing tissue, enzymes, and hormones. | 23,98 g | 48% |
| Carbohydrates Total carbohydrates, including sugars, starches, and fiber. The body's primary energy source. Also known as: Carbohydrates | 0,2 g | 0% |
| Total fat Sum of all dietary fats (saturated, monounsaturated, polyunsaturated, and trans). A concentrated energy source and carrier of fat-soluble vitamins. Also known as: Total Lipid, Fat | 0,28 g | 0% |
Minerals▾
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Sodium Electrolyte that regulates fluid balance and nerve signaling. Most dietary sodium comes from salt; excess intake raises blood pressure. Also known as: Salt (as Na) | 111 mg | 5% |
| Potassium Electrolyte that supports nerve function, muscle contraction, and healthy blood pressure. | 259 mg | 6% |
| Calcium Mineral essential for bone and teeth structure, muscle contraction, and blood clotting. | 70 mg | 5% |
| Magnesium Mineral involved in more than 300 enzymatic reactions, including energy production and muscle function. | 39 mg | 9% |
| Phosphorus Mineral that works with calcium to form bones and is a component of DNA and ATP. | 237 mg | 19% |
| Iron Mineral required for oxygen transport in hemoglobin and for energy metabolism. | 0,51 mg | 3% |
| Zinc Trace mineral essential for immune function, wound healing, and protein synthesis. | 1,64 mg | 15% |
| Copper Trace mineral involved in iron metabolism, connective tissue formation, and antioxidant defense. | 0,38 mg | 42% |
| Manganese Trace mineral that acts as a cofactor for enzymes involved in bone formation and antioxidant defense. | 0,03 mg | 1% |
Fat detail▾
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Saturated fat Fat type typically solid at room temperature. High intake is associated with elevated LDL cholesterol. Also known as: Saturated Fatty Acids, SFA | 0,06 g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat Fat with one double bond in its fatty-acid chain. Common in olive oil and avocados; linked to heart-health benefits. Also known as: Monounsaturated Fatty Acids, MUFA | 0,05 g | — |
| Polyunsaturated fat Fat with multiple double bonds, including essential omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids. Also known as: Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids, PUFA | 0,08 g | — |
| Trans fat Fat produced mainly by industrial hydrogenation. Associated with increased cardiovascular risk. Also known as: Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g | — |
| Cholesterol Waxy sterol found in animal foods. The body also makes its own; dietary cholesterol has a limited effect on blood levels for most people. | 189 mg | 63% |
| EPA (Omega-3) Eicosapentaenoic acid, a long-chain omega-3 fatty acid found in fatty fish; supports cardiovascular and inflammatory balance. Also known as: Eicosapentaenoic Acid | 0,02 g | — |
| DHA (Omega-3) Docosahexaenoic acid, a long-chain omega-3 fatty acid concentrated in fish; important for brain and eye health. Also known as: Docosahexaenoic Acid | 0,02 g | — |
| DPA (Omega-3) Docosapentaenoic acid, an intermediate omega-3 fatty acid found alongside EPA and DHA in marine foods. Also known as: Docosapentaenoic Acid | 0 g | — |
Other▾
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Water Water content of the food. Foods high in water tend to be lower in energy density and support hydration. | 74,33 g | — |
Compare 7 USDA variants
| Variant | FDC ID | Calories | Protein (g) | Carbs (g) | Fat (g) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crustaceans, shrimp, mixed species, cooked, breaded and fried | 171970 | 242 | 21,4 | 11,5 | 12,3 |
| Crustaceans, shrimp, mixed species, cooked, moist heat (may contain additives to retain moisture) | 171971 | 119 | 22,8 | 1,5 | 1,7 |
| Crustaceans, shrimp, mixed species, canned | 171972 | 100 | 20,4 | 0 | 1,4 |
| Crustaceans, shrimp, mixed species, imitation, made from surimi | 171973 | 101 | 12,4 | 9,1 | 1,5 |
| Crustaceans, shrimp, mixed species, raw (may contain additives to retain moisture) | 174210 | 71 | 13,6 | 0,9 | 1 |
| Crustaceans, shrimp, raw | 175179 | 85 | 20,1 | 0 | 0,5 |
| Crustaceans, shrimp, cookedcurrent | 175180 | 99 | 24 | 0,2 | 0,3 |
Fatty acid profile
Breakdown of fats per 100 grams
- Saturated31%(0,06 g)
- Monounsaturated26%(0,05 g)
- Polyunsaturated43%(0,08 g)
Household serving sizes
g- 3 oz
- 85 g
Frequently asked questions about Cooked Shrimp
How many calories in Cooked Shrimp?
Cooked Shrimp contains 99 kcal per 100 grams, sourced from USDA FoodData Central.
How much cholesterol is in Cooked Shrimp?
Cooked Shrimp contains 189 mg cholesterol and 111 mg sodium per 100 grams, per USDA FoodData Central.
What are the macros in Cooked Shrimp?
Per 100 grams, Cooked Shrimp contains 23.98 g protein, 0.2 g carbohydrates, and 0.28 g total fat.
Is Cooked Shrimp good for keto or low-carb?
Yes — Cooked Shrimp has 0.2 g net carbs per 100 g, fitting a low-carb plan.
Where does Cooked Shrimp nutrition data come from?
Nutrition data for Cooked Shrimp is sourced from USDA FoodData Central (FDC ID 175180). Browse the underlying record at https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175180/nutrients.
Diet compatibility
- High proteinAt least 20% of calories come from protein, making this food a useful building block for muscle-focused meal plans.
- Low carbUnder 10 g of net carbs per 100 g — compatible with low-carb and moderate-carb eating patterns.
- Low calorieFewer than 100 kcal per 100 g, so it adds volume and nutrients to a plate without crowding out the calorie budget.
- Low sodiumUnder 140 mg of sodium per 100 g, the FDA threshold for "low sodium" labeling on packaged foods.
- Low fatUnder 3 g of total fat per 100 g, the FDA threshold for "low fat" on packaged foods.
- Paleo-friendlyFalls within whole-food paleo guidelines: no grains, legumes, dairy, or refined additives in the USDA category.
- Gluten-freeFree of gluten-containing grains (wheat, rye, barley, malt) by USDA categorization. Verify packaging for heavily processed items.
Foods that pair well with Cooked Shrimp
Complementary ingredients from related USDA categories — useful starting points when planning a meal around Cooked Shrimp.
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Starter templates matched to Cooked Shrimp's nutrient profile. Open the meal-plan generator to turn any of these into a full recipe with shopping list.
- Breakfast
Protein-forward breakfast with Cooked Shrimp
Cooked Shrimp pairs with eggs and whole-grain toast for a breakfast around 30 g of protein — a useful post-workout option or a filling start to the day.
- Lunch
Low-carb lunch built around cooked Shrimp
A big leafy salad with cooked Shrimp, olive oil, seeds, and a hard-boiled egg keeps total carbs under 15 g while delivering satiating fats and protein.
- Dinner
Low-sodium dinner with cooked Shrimp
Roast cooked Shrimp with olive oil, garlic, and fresh herbs — no added salt — and pair with a simple grain for a dinner under 600 mg of sodium.
Where does this data come from?
Nutrient values are sourced from the USDA FoodData Central database — the U.S. Department of Agriculture's authoritative reference for food composition. Values are averaged across multiple samples to give you a representative reading per 100 grams of edible portion.
Data sourced from USDA FoodData Central (FDC ID: 175180), accessed 2019-04-01.
Published: 2019-04-01
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