Cooked ShrimpVSCooked Crab

Comparing Shrimp with Crab

Cooked Shrimp

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

Cooked Crab

Complete
Contains all 9 essential amino acids. High bioavailability.
Finfish and Shellfish Products USDA #174205
Protein17.9g
Cals
83
Fat
0.7g
Carbs
0.0g

Key Differences

Protein Gap
6.1g
-25% difference
Calorie Gap
16
-16% difference
Fat Gap
0.5g
Carb Gap
0.2g

Category Winners

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