Cooked Chicken ThighVSCooked Shrimp

Comparing Chicken thigh with Shrimp

Cooked Chicken Thigh

Complete
Contains all 9 essential amino acids. High bioavailability.
Poultry Products USDA #172853
Top Protein
Protein24.6g
Cals
176
Fat
8.6g
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
0.6g
-2% difference
Calorie Gap
77
-44% difference
Fat Gap
8.4g
Carb Gap
0.2g

Category Winners

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