Calories in Shrimp

Shrimp contains 79.8 calories per serving (1 Serving (84.0g)), a moderate amount that fits easily into most daily calorie goals. Protein is the dominant macronutrient at 18.0g per serving (80% of calories), which supports muscle repair and satiety. It contains 2.7mg of iron (15% DV), which plays a key role in oxygen transport and energy metabolism.

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

Shrimp (litopenaeus Vannamei), Salt, Sodium Bi-Carbonate & Citric Acid.

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

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

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Shrimp accounts for 4% of a standard 2,000 calorie daily diet per serving. The majority of the calories for this food comes from protein. Protein makes up 80% of the calories.

How long would it take to burn off the 79.8 calories in Shrimp? The table below shows burn time for a 170-pound person doing common exercises.

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Salmon and tilapia are both widely eaten, affordable, and considered healthy choices — but they represent opposite ends of the fish nutrition spectrum. Salmon is a fatty oily fish packed with omega-3s and calories, while tilapia is one of the leanest white fish available.