Readers of fit4art,

This is another post in our posting series «Nutritional value of foods» and this time we will talk about the nutritional value of shrimps, by enumerating in the following sections of our current article, analytically all the nutrients of the shrimps. So without losing any more time, we go directly to the subject of our current post:

  • The shrimps: nutritional value & information

The shrimps: Source of calories

See from which macromolecules and at what percentage the calories of this food originate:

  • The 95% comes from proteins
  • The 4% comes from fat

The shrimps: Brief Nutritional Analysis

See the chart table with the basic nutritional analysis of this food, so you can get an idea of what it contains per 100 grams:

Nutrition Facts
Seving Size100 g
Amount per serving
Calories 85
% DV
Total Fat 0.5g 1 %
   Saturated Fat 0.1g 0 %
Cholesterol 161mg 54 %
Sodium 119mg 5 %
Total Carbohydrate 0g 0 %
Proteins 20g 40 %
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 0%
Calcium 6 % Iron 3 %
Daily values are based on 2000 calorie diet.

The shrimps: PROTEINS - AMINO ACIDS

See in detail all amino acids and proteins contained in this food, as well as their content per 100 grams:

  DV
Proteins20.10 g40 %

The shrimps: MINERALS

See in detail all the minerals contained in this food, as well as their content per 100 grams:

  DV
Calcium, Ca64.00 mg6 %
Copper, Cu0.391 mg20 %
Iron, Fe0.52 mg3 %
Magnesium, Mg35.00 mg9 %
Manganese, Mn0.033 mg2 %
Phosphorus, P214.00 mg21 %
Potassium, K264.00 mg6 %
Sodium, Na119.00 mg5 %
Zinc, Zn1.34 mg9 %

The shrimps: FAT and FAT ACIDS

See in detail all the types of fat contained in this food, as well as their content per 100 grams:

  DV
Fat0.51 g1 %
  Saturated fatty acids0.101 g1 %
    Docosanoic acid0.003 g
    Eicosanoic acid0.002 g
    Heptadecanoic acid0.004 g
    Hexadecanoic acid0.052 g
    Octadecanoic acid0.037 g
    Pentadecanoic acid0.001 g
    Tetradecanoic acid0.001 g
  Monounsaturated fatty acids0.086 g
    Cis-hexadecenoic acid0.002 g
    Cis-octadecenoic acid0.036 g
    Eicosenoic acid0.002 g
    Hexadecenoic acid0.003 g
    Octadecenoic acid0.038 g
    Trans-hexadecenoic acid0.001 g
    Trans-octadecenoic acid0.002 g
  Polyunsaturated fatty acids0.152 g
    Cis,cis,cis-octadecatrienoic n-3 acid0.002 g
    Cis,cis-eicosadienoic n-6 acid0.004 g
    Cis,cis-octadecadienoic n-6 acid0.031 g
    Docosahexaenoic n-3 acid0.031 g
    Docosapentaenoic n-3 acid0.002 g
    Docosatetraenoic acid0.001 g
    Eicosadienoic acid0.002 g
    Eicosadienoic n-6 acid0.002 g
    Eicosapentaenoic n-3 acid0.030 g
    Eicosatetraenoic acid0.012 g
    Octadecadienoic acid0.032 g
    Octadecatrienoic acid0.002 g
    Trans-octadecadienoic acid0.001 g
  Fatty acids, total trans0.004 g
    Fatty acids, total trans-monoenoic0.003 g
    Fatty acids, total trans-polyenoic0.001 g

The shrimps: CARBOHYDRATES

See in detail all the carbohydrates contained in this food, as well as their content per 100 grams:

This food does not contain any CARBOHYDRATES.

The shrimps: STEROLS

See in detail all the sterols contained in this food, as well as their content per 100 grams:

  DV
Cholesterol161.00 mg54 %

The shrimps: OTHER INGREDIENTS

See in detail all other substances contained in this food, as well as their content per 100 grams:

  DV
Ash1.23 g
Water78.45 g

* Do not forget that DV means Daily Value and its prices are based on a 2000 calorie diet.

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