Cooked ShrimpVSCooked Mussel

Comparing Shrimp with Mussel

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 Mussel

Complete
Contains all 9 essential amino acids. High bioavailability.
Finfish and Shellfish Products USDA #174217
Protein23.8g
Cals
172
Fat
4.5g
Carbs
7.4g

Key Differences

Protein Gap
0.2g
-1% difference
Calorie Gap
73
74% difference
Fat Gap
4.2g
Carb Gap
7.2g

Category Winners

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