Raw ShrimpVSCooked Shrimp

Comparing different preparation states of Shrimp

Raw Shrimp

Complete
Contains all 9 essential amino acids. High bioavailability.
Finfish and Shellfish Products USDA #2684443
Protein15.6g
Cals
71
Fat
0.8g
Carbs
0.5g

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

Key Differences

Protein Gap
8.4g
54% difference
Calorie Gap
28
39% difference
Fat Gap
0.5g
Carb Gap
0.3g

Category Winners

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