Shrimp, grilled: Nutrition Facts

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Shrimp, grilled contains 110 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 small/medium shrimp (10 g) provides about 11 kcal.

Roughly 65% of its calories come from protein, with 30% from fat and 4% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is less energy than the typical item in shellfish on FoodFactly, where the median is 143 kcal per 100 g across 41 foods.

100 g provides 68% of the Daily Value for selenium, 50% of the Daily Value for Vitamin B12 and 26% 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.

110kcal per 100 g
17.3 gprotein
1.2 gcarbohydrates
3.6 gfat
11kcal in 1 small/medium shrimp (10 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 110 kcal
Total fat C 3.6 g 5%
Saturated fat C 0.92 g 5%
Cholesterol C 162 mg 54%
Sodium C 359 mg 16%
Total carbohydrates C 1.2 g 0.4%
Dietary fiber C 0 g 0%
Total sugars C 0 g
Protein C 17.3 g 35%
Vitamin A C 75 µg8%
Vitamin C C 0 mg0%
Vitamin D C 0.1 µg0.5%
Vitamin E C 2 mg13%
Vitamin K C 2.2 µg2%
Thiamin (B1) C 0.022 mg2%
Riboflavin (B2) C 0.018 mg1%
Niacin (B3) C 2.1 mg13%
Vitamin B6 C 0.2 mg12%
Folate (B9) C 18 µg5%
Vitamin B12 C 1.2 µg50%
Choline C 103 mg19%
Calcium C 69 mg5%
Iron C 0.27 mg2%
Magnesium C 28 mg7%
Phosphorus C 310 mg25%
Potassium C 144 mg3%
Zinc C 1.2 mg11%
Copper C 0.23 mg26%
Selenium C 37.5 µg68%

% 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: 65%Carbohydrates: 4%Fat: 30%110kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 65%
  • Carbohydrates 4%
  • Fat 30%

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

Selenium68%Vitamin B1250%Copper26%Phosphorus25%Choline19%Vitamin E13%Niacin (B3)13%Vitamin B612%Zinc11%Vitamin A8%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein17.3 gabove the median for shellfish (median 15.5 g)
  • Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of shellfish (median 0.01 g)
  • Fat3.6 gbelow the median for shellfish (median 5.7 g)
  • Sodium359 mgbelow the median for shellfish (median 363 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal15.7 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water75.6 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Monounsaturated fat C1 g
Polyunsaturated fat C1 g
Individual fatty acids (19)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) C0.086 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) C0.089 g
Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) C0.7 g
SFA 4:0 C0.016 g
SFA 6:0 C0.011 g
SFA 8:0 C0.007 g
SFA 10:0 C0.015 g
SFA 12:0 C0.024 g
SFA 14:0 C0.071 g
SFA 16:0 C0.5 g
SFA 18:0 C0.22 g
MUFA 18:1 C0.92 g
PUFA 18:3 C0.08 g
PUFA 20:4 C0.044 g
MUFA 16:1 C0.038 g
PUFA 18:4 C0 g
MUFA 20:1 C0.014 g
MUFA 22:1 C0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) C0.008 g
Carotenoids (6)
Beta-carotene C4 µg
Lycopene C0 µg
Lutein + zeaxanthin C0 µg
Retinol C75 µg
Carotene, alpha C0 µg
Cryptoxanthin, beta C0 µg
Other components (8)
Water C75.6 g
Alcohol C0 g
Caffeine C0 mg
Theobromine C0 mg
Folic acid C0 µg
Folate, food C18 µg
Vitamin E, added C0 mg
Vitamin B-12, added C0 µg

Other forms of Shrimp

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

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Shrimp, NFS 146 15.5 g 4.9 g 6.7 g
Shrimp, baked or broiled Cooked 129 16.9 g 1.1 g 5.8 g
Shrimp, steamed or boiled Cooked 90 17.2 g 1.2 g 1.3 g
Shrimp, fried Cooked 218 12.3 g 12.4 g 12.9 g
Shrimp, baked or broiled, coated Cooked 154 15.6 g 8.7 g 5.9 g
Shrimp, dried Dried or dry 250 51 g 0 g 3.4 g
Shrimp, canned Canned 100 20.4 g 0 g 1.4 g
Shrimp, cake or 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
Fish, salmon, chinook, smoked, (lox), regular Cooked 117 18.3 g 0 g 4.3 g
Fish, salmon, chinook, smoked Cooked 117 18.3 g 0 g 4.3 g
Fish, salmon, smoked Cooked 117 18.3 g 0 g 4.3 g
Fish, catfish, channel, wild, cooked, dry heat Cooked 105 18.5 g 0 g 2.9 g
Fish, flounder, grilled Cooked 109 15.7 g 0 g 4.7 g
Fish, monkfish, cooked, dry heat Cooked 97 18.6 g 0 g 2 g
Fish, ocean perch, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat Cooked 96 18.5 g 0 g 1.9 g
Fish, cod, grilled Cooked 108 19.4 g 0 g 2.8 g

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

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in cooked shrimp?

100 g of cooked shrimp has 110 kcal. 1 small/medium shrimp (10 g): about 11 kcal. 1 tiny shrimp (5 g): about 6 kcal. 1 large/jumbo shrimp (15 g): about 17 kcal.

Is cooked shrimp high in protein?

Cooked shrimp contains 17.3 g of protein per 100 g (35% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 1.7 g in 1 small/medium shrimp (10 g). About 65% 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 shrimp?

Cooked shrimp has 1.2 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.

How much fat is in cooked shrimp?

Cooked shrimp contains 3.6 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0.92 g is saturated (5% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does cooked shrimp contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are selenium (68% DV), Vitamin B12 (50% DV), copper (26% DV), phosphorus (25% DV) and choline (19% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in cooked shrimp?

100 g contains 359 mg of sodium, 16% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

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

No. Per 100 g, shrimp, grilled has 110 kcal, while shrimp, dried 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 October 31, 2024. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 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 2706362. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated October 31, 2024. Imported November 6, 2026.

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

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