Raw king prawns

Packaged product Pesca y mariscos Waitrose

Raw king prawns contains 101 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1 serving, 100 g (100 g) provides about 101 kcal.

Roughly 81% of its calories come from protein, with 17% from fat and 2% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is less energy than the typical item in pesca y mariscos on FoodFactly, where the median is 165 kcal per 100 g across 11.254 products.

The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.

Raw king prawns by Waitrose, product photo
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101kcal per 100 g
20,6 gprotein
0,5 gcarbohydrates
1,9 gfat
101kcal in serving, 1 serving, 100 g (100 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 101 kcal
Total fat L 1,9 g 2%
Saturated fat L 0,3 g 2%
Sodium L 315 mg 14%
Total carbohydrates L 0,5 g 0,2%
Dietary fiber L 0,5 g 2%
Total sugars L 0,1 g
Added sugars L 0 g 0%
Protein L 20,6 g 41%

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 81%Carbohydrates: 2%Fat: 17%101kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 81%
  • Carbohydrates 2%
  • Fat 17%

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Nutritional insights

  • Protein20,6 gabove the median for pesca y mariscos (median 17,6 g)
  • Fiber0,5 gabove the median for pesca y mariscos (median 0 g)
  • Sugars0,1 gbelow the median for pesca y mariscos (median 0,2 g)
  • Fat1,9 gin the lowest quarter of pesca y mariscos (median 7,2 g)
  • Saturated fat0,3 gin the lowest quarter of pesca y mariscos (median 1,5 g)
  • Sodium315 mgbelow the median for pesca y mariscos (median 368 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal20,4 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Product details

Brand
Waitrose
Barcode
5000169096741
Label serving
1 serving (100 g)
Category
uncooked-prawns
Nutri-Score
A as computed by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

King prawns (Penaeus vannamel) (crustaceans) (99%), salt

As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.

Ingredient guides: Salt

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Raw king prawns?

100 g of Raw king prawns has 101 kcal. Serving, 1 serving, 100 g (100 g): about 101 kcal.

Is Raw king prawns high in protein?

Raw king prawns contains 20,6 g of protein per 100 g (41% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 20,6 g in serving, 1 serving, 100 g (100 g). About 81% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other pesca y mariscos, that is above the median (median 17,6 g).

How many carbs are in Raw king prawns?

Raw king prawns has 0,5 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0,5 g of fiber and 0,1 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in Raw king prawns?

Raw king prawns contains 1,9 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0,3 g is saturated (2% of the Daily Value).

How much sodium is in Raw king prawns?

100 g contains 315 mg of sodium, 14% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated 27 de marzo de 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on 6 de noviembre de 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • Open Food Facts, record 5000169096741. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 27 de marzo de 2026. Imported 6 de noviembre de 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 90/100 (how it is calculated).

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