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Butter Shrimp Nutrition Facts

Butter shrimp are a popular delicacy known for their rich, buttery flavor and tender texture. They are a good source of protein and contain essential minerals like selenium and phosphorus.

GI: N/AServing: 10 medium shrimp (150g)Search USDA matchesPublic dataset ยท 4,000 foods

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165kcal

Calories

20.8g

Protein

0g

Carbs

9.1g

Fat

Where the calories come from

Protein50%
Carbs0%
Fat50%

Full nutrition breakdown

Nutrition Facts

Per 100g ยท Per serving (10 medium shrimp, 150g)

NutrientPer 100gPer serving
Calories165kcal247.5kcal
Protein20.8g31.2g
Total Carbohydrates0g0g
Dietary Fiber0g0g
Sugars0g0g
Total Fat9.1g13.7g
Saturated Fat2.8g4.2g
Sodium160mg240mg
Water69.1g103.7g

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Listed serving: 10 medium shrimp (150 g). Enter 1โ€“5000 g.

Calories
247.5 kcal
Protein
31.2 g
Carbohydrates
0 g
Fiber
0 g
Sugars
0 g
Fat
13.65 g
Sodium
240 mg

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Key vitamins & minerals

Selenium69 mcg

125% Daily Value

Phosphorus270 mg

22% Daily Value

Vitamin B122.5 mcg

104% Daily Value

Iodine12.5 mcg

8% Daily Value

Serving ideas

  • Grilled shrimp with a garlic butter sauce
  • Shrimp scampi pasta with a light tomato sauce
  • Shrimp and avocado salad with a citrus dressing

Storage

Storage tip: Store raw shrimp in the refrigerator at 40ยฐF (4ยฐC) or below and use within 1-2 days.

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Frequently asked questions

Are butter shrimp high in fat?
Yes, butter shrimp are high in fat, with 9.1 g of fat per 100 g. This makes them a rich source of dietary fats, but also means they are calorie-dense.
How many calories are in butter shrimp?
Butter shrimp contain 165 calories per 100 g, making them a moderate-calorie food option.
Are butter shrimp good for weight loss?
Butter shrimp can be part of a weight loss diet if consumed in moderation and as part of a balanced meal. They are high in protein and low in carbohydrates, which can help with satiety and weight management.

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