Shrimp Calories & Nutrition

A lean shellfish with high protein and very low fat. Iodine and selenium-rich, and cooks in minutes.

Calories

112

per 4 oz cooked

Protein

27.1g

Carbs

0.2g

Fat

0.3g

Macro split

Protein 97%Carbs 1%Fat 2%

Calories in Shrimp by serving size

ServingCal
4 oz cooked (113g)112
100 g (100g)99
6 large shrimp (60g)59

Detailed nutrition

Per 4 oz cooked (113g)

Saturated fat0.1g
Cholesterol213.6mg
Sodium125.4mg
Potassium292.7mg

Why eat shrimp?

1

Very lean protein source

2

Excellent iodine and selenium content

3

Cooks in 2–3 minutes

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Shrimp FAQs

How many calories in 4 oz of shrimp?+

About 112 calories with 27g of protein per 4 oz cooked.

Is shrimp high in cholesterol?+

Higher than most foods (~189mg per 100g), but blood cholesterol is more influenced by saturated fat than dietary cholesterol. Most healthy adults can eat shrimp regularly.

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