Camarones, horneados o cocidos: Nutrition Facts

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Camarones, horneados o cocidos contains 129 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 camarón pequeño/media (10 g) provides about 13 kcal.

Roughly 54% of its calories come from protein, with 42% from fat and 4% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for shellfish on FoodFactly (143 kcal per 100 g).

100 g provides 67% of the Daily Value for selenio, 49% of the Daily Value for Vitamina B12 and 25% of the Daily Value for copper.

These values are for the cooked food. Raw and other preparations have their own values, listed separately below.

The data comes from the USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies (FNDDS), which calculates values from recipes of the ingredients.

129kcal per 100 g
16,9 gprotein
1,1 gcarbohydrates
5,8 gfat
13kcal in 1 camarón pequeño/media (10 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 129 kcal
Total fat C 5,8 g 7%
Saturated fat C 1,5 g 8%
Cholesterol C 160 mg 53%
Sodium C 363 mg 16%
Total carbohydrates C 1,1 g 0,4%
Dietary fiber C 0 g 0%
Total sugars C 0,01 g
Protein C 16,9 g 34%
Vitamina A C 84 µg9%
Vitamina C C 0 mg0%
Vitamina D C 0,2 µg1%
Vitamina E C 2,3 mg15%
Vitamina K C 4,1 µg3%
Thiamin (B1) C 0,021 mg2%
Riboflavin (B2) C 0,018 mg1%
Niacin (B3) C 2,1 mg13%
Vitamina B6 C 0,21 mg12%
Folate (B9) C 18 µg5%
Vitamina B12 C 1,2 µg49%
Choline C 101 mg18%
Calcio C 68 mg5%
Iron C 0,27 mg2%
Magnesio C 27 mg6%
Fósforo C 303 mg24%
Potasio C 141 mg3%
Zinc C 1,2 mg11%
Copper C 0,23 mg25%
Selenio C 36,8 µg67%

% 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: 54%Carbohydrates: 4%Fat: 42%129kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 54%
  • Carbohydrates 4%
  • Fat 42%

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

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Selenio67%Vitamina B1249%Copper25%Fósforo24%Choline18%Vitamina E15%Niacin (B3)13%Vitamina B612%Zinc11%Vitamina A9%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein16,9 gabove the median for shellfish (median 15,5 g)
  • Fat5,8 gabove the median for shellfish (median 5,7 g)
  • Saturated fat1,5 gabove the median for shellfish (median 0,92 g)
  • Protein per 100 kcal13,1 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water73,8 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Grasa monoinsaturada C1,8 g
Grasa poliinsaturada C1,7 g
Individual fatty acids (19)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) C0,085 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) C0,087 g
Ácido linoléico (omega-6, 18:2) C1,3 g
SFA 4:0 C0,032 g
SFA 6:0 C0,022 g
SFA 8:0 C0,013 g
SFA 10:0 C0,03 g
SFA 12:0 C0,042 g
SFA 14:0 C0,13 g
SFA 16:0 C0,83 g
SFA 18:0 C0,34 g
MUFA 18:1 C1,7 g
PUFA 18:3 C0,15 g
PUFA 20:4 C0,044 g
MUFA 16:1 C0,05 g
PUFA 18:4 C0 g
MUFA 20:1 C0,025 g
MUFA 22:1 C0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) C0,008 g
Carotenoids (6)
Betacaroteno C9 µg
Lycopene C0 µg
Lutein + zeaxantina C0 µg
Retinol C83 µg
Caroteno, alfa C0 µg
Cryptoxanthin, beta C0 µg
Other components (8)
Agua C73,8 g
Alcohol C0 g
Caffeine C0 mg
Theobromine C0 mg
Ácido fólico C0 µg
Folato, comida C18 µg
Vitamina E, añadido C0 mg
Vitamina B-12, añadido C0 µg

Other forms of Camarones

Raw, cooked, dried and processed versions are separate records with their own measured values.

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Camarones, NFS 146 15,5 g 4,9 g 6,7 g
Camarones, a la plancha Cooked 110 17,3 g 1,2 g 3,6 g
Camarones, vaporizado o hervido Cooked 90 17,2 g 1,2 g 1,3 g
Camarones, frito Cooked 218 12,3 g 12,4 g 12,9 g
Camarones, horneados o cocidos, recubierto Cooked 154 15,6 g 8,7 g 5,9 g
Camarones, seca Dried or dry 250 51 g 0 g 3,4 g
Camarones, enlatados Canned 100 20,4 g 0 g 1,4 g
Camarones, torta o patty 218 13,9 g 5,3 g 15,3 g

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Foods with a similar nutritional profile

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Pescado, flounder, horneados o cocidos Cooked 128 15,4 g 0,01 g 6,9 g
Pescado, flounder, a la plancha Cooked 109 15,7 g 0 g 4,7 g
Pescado, salmón, chino., fumado, (lox), ordinario Cooked 117 18,3 g 0 g 4,3 g
Pescado, salmón, chino., fumado Cooked 117 18,3 g 0 g 4,3 g
Pescado, salmón, fumado Cooked 117 18,3 g 0 g 4,3 g
Pescado, bagre, canal, granjas, cocinado, calor seco Cooked 144 18,4 g 0 g 7,2 g
Pescado, cod, horneados o cocidos Cooked 126 19 g 0,01 g 5 g
Clams, horneados o cocidos Cooked 148 18,2 g 4,4 g 5,7 g

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in cooked camarones?

100 g of cooked camarones has 129 kcal. 1 camarón pequeño/media (10 g): about 13 kcal. 1 camarón diminuto (5 g): about 6 kcal. 1 camarones grandes/jumbos (15 g): about 19 kcal.

Is cooked camarones high in protein?

Cooked camarones contains 16,9 g of protein per 100 g (34% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 1,7 g in 1 camarón pequeño/media (10 g). About 54% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other shellfish, that is above the median (median 15,5 g).

How many carbs are in cooked camarones?

Cooked camarones has 1,1 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 0,01 g of sugars.

How much fat is in cooked camarones?

Cooked camarones contains 5,8 g of fat per 100 g, of which 1,5 g is saturated (8% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does cooked camarones contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are selenio (67% DV), Vitamina B12 (49% DV), copper (25% DV), fósforo (24% DV) and choline (18% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in cooked camarones?

100 g contains 363 mg of sodium, 16% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Does camarones have the same nutrition cooked and dried or dry?

No. Per 100 g, camarones, horneados o cocidos has 129 kcal, while camarones, seca has 250 kcal. Cooking changes the water content, so always use the record that matches how you weigh the food.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record dated 31 de octubre de 2024. 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

  • USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record 2706361. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 31 de octubre de 2024. Imported 6 de noviembre de 2026.

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

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