Calories in Shrimp Paella

📏 Serving Size: 1 Serving (227.0g)

🧪 Nutrition Facts

Amount Per Serving
  • Calories 279.2
  • Total Fat 10.0 g
  • Saturated Fat 1.5 g
  • Cholesterol 183.9 mg
  • Sodium 640.1 mg
  • Potassium 540.3 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate 23.0 g
  • Dietary Fiber 3.0 g
  • Sugars 5.0 g
  • Protein 26.0 g
Vitamins & Minerals
  • Vitamin A 0.0 IU
  • Vitamin B-12 0.0 µg
  • Vitamin B-6 0.0 mg
  • Vitamin C 0.0 mg
  • Vitamin D 0.0 IU
  • Vitamin E 0.0 mg
  • Calcium 95.3 mg
  • Copper 0.0 mg
  • Folate 0.0 µg
  • Iron 3.0 mg
  • Magnesium 0.0 mg
  • Manganese 0.0 mg
  • Niacin 0.0 mg
  • Pantothenic Acid 0.0 mg
  • Phosphorus 0.0 mg
  • Riboflavin 0.0 mg
  • Thiamin 0.0 mg
  • Zinc 0.0 mg

Note: Nutrition information comes from the USDA Food Central Database. Daily values are based on a 2,000 calorie per day diet (FDA). Actual requirements vary by individual. Use at your own risk.

📋 Nutrition Summary

With 279.2 calories per serving (1 Serving (227.0g)), Shrimp Paella is a moderately calorie-dense food worth tracking if you're managing your intake. Protein is the dominant macronutrient at 26.0g per serving (36.3% of calories), which supports muscle repair and satiety. One thing to note: a single serving contains 640.1mg of sodium (28% of the daily recommended limit), which is significant if you're watching your salt intake.

🏷️ Diet & Nutrition Tags

✅ High Protein ⚠️ High Sodium

Tags are generated automatically from USDA nutrition data using standard dietary thresholds. They are for general guidance only and are not medical advice.

📝 Ingredients

Shrimp, Red Onion, Green Bell Pepper, Red Bell Pepper, Cooked Organic Brown Rice, Tomato (tomato, Tomato Puree, Basil Leaf, Citric Acid, Salt), Green Pea, Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Yellow Onion, Lemon Juice, Parsley, Sea Salt, Garlic, Paprika, Tomato Paste (tomato, Citric Acid), Lemon Zest, Smoked Paprika, Organic Coconut Palm Sugar, Ground Black Pepper, Cumin, Basil, Saffron

🔬 Ingredient Analysis

✅ Clean Ingredients

No artificial preservatives, sweeteners, colours, emulsifiers, flavour enhancers, or synthetic fortification agents were detected in the ingredient list for Shrimp Paella. This does not guarantee the food is unprocessed or free from all additives — always read the full ingredient label.

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📊 % Daily Value

The following shows how one serving of Shrimp Paella contributes to the recommended daily intake for key nutrients, based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Nutrient Amount % Daily Value
Calories279.2 kcal14%
Total Fat10.0 g13%
Saturated Fat1.5 g7%
Cholesterol183.9 mg61%
Sodium640.1 mg28% ⚠️
Total Carbohydrate23.0 g8%
Dietary Fiber3.0 g11%
Total Sugars5.0 g10%
Protein26.0 g52% ✅
Calcium95.3 mg7%
Iron3.0 mg17%
Potassium540.3 mg11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. ✅ marks ≥20% DV (FDA "good source" threshold); ⭐ marks ≥100% DV (a full day's value).

🔥 Calorie Analysis

Shrimp Paella accounts for 14% of a standard 2,000 calorie daily diet per serving. The majority of the calories for this food comes from protein. Protein makes up 36.3% of the calories.

Fat 31.5%
Carbs 32.2%
Protein 36.3%
Fat 31.5% Carbs 32.2% Protein 36.3%

🏃 Exercise Burn Time

How long would it take to burn off the 279.2 calories in Shrimp Paella? The table below shows burn time for a 170-pound person doing common exercises.

Exercise Minutes to Burn
Running: 10 minutes per mile 21.1 min
Walking: 17 minutes per mile 48.2 min
Cycling (Low Intensity) 30.5 min
HIIT 25.9 min
Spinning 24.9 min

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