Cooked Chicken BreastVSCooked Shrimp

Comparing Chicken breast with Shrimp

Cooked Chicken Breast

Complete
Contains all 9 essential amino acids. High bioavailability.
Poultry Products USDA #331960
Top Protein
Protein32.1g
Cals
166
Fat
3.2g
Carbs
0.0g

Cooked Shrimp

Complete
Contains all 9 essential amino acids. High bioavailability.
Finfish and Shellfish Products USDA #175180
Protein24.0g
Cals
99
Fat
0.3g
Carbs
0.2g

Key Differences

Protein Gap
8.1g
-25% difference
Calorie Gap
67
-40% difference
Fat Gap
3.0g
Carb Gap
0.2g

Category Winners

💪
Most Protein
Per 100g serving
Cooked Chicken Breast
📉
Lowest Calories
For weight loss
Cooked Shrimp
Best Efficiency
Protein per calorie
Cooked Shrimp
Source: USDA FoodData Central • Data as of 2025-12-14