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Large, curled grilled shrimp with pink-orange flesh, lightly browned char marks and a glossy surface, arranged on a serving plate.
●Low GI
💪High Protein

Grilled Shrimp (13/15 count) Calories

High protein, low fat, source of omega-3

In season: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter

CALORIES · 100 G

110kcal

GI

0low

POTASSIUM · 100 G

260mg

FIBER · 100 G

0g

Quick answer

5 piece (medium) of Grilled Shrimp (13/15 count) (85 g) has 94 calories. That works out to 110 calories per 100 g. It contains 0.4 g of carbs, 20 g of protein, 1.4 g of fat and 0 g of fiber. Its 34 µg of Selenium covers 62% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 0 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.

Grilled Shrimp (13/15 count) Nutrition Facts

Selected: 5 piece (medium) · 85 g

94

KCAL / 85G

Carbs

0.4g

· 0% DV

Protein

20g

· 40% DV

Fat

1.4g

· 2% DV

Fiber

0g

· 0% DV

DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.

Calories come from: Carbs 2% · Protein 85% · Fat 13%

Grilled Shrimp (13/15 count) nutrition facts table · 5 piece (medium) (85 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories94 kcal
Total fat1.4 g2%
Saturated fat0.34 g2%
Trans fat0 g
Sodium128 mg6%
Total carbohydrate0.4 g0%
Fiber0 g0%
Protein20 g40%

Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.

Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.

Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.

Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.

Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.

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How Many Calories in 1 Medium Grilled Shrimp (13/15 count)?

ServingAmountCalories
1 piece (medium)17 g19 kcal
1 piece (large)20 g22 kcal
5 piece (medium)85 g94 kcal
3 ounce (medium)85 g94 kcal
100 g100 g110 kcal
1 serving (medium)100 g110 kcal
1 cup (medium)130 g143 kcal
1 serving (large)150 g165 kcal
10 piece (large)170 g187 kcal

Calculated from 110 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Grilled Shrimp (13/15 count)

What does 13/15 count mean for grilled shrimp?

For grilled shrimp, 13/15 count usually means there are about 13 to 15 shrimp per pound. It describes a large size grade, not the number of shrimp in a serving.

Should you devein grilled shrimp before cooking?

Yes, remove the dark digestive tract if you prefer a cleaner appearance and texture. You can slit the back and devein grilled shrimp while leaving the shell on, or peel first for easier eating.

Can you grill shrimp with the shells on?

Yes, grilled shrimp can be cooked in the shell. The shell helps shield the meat from direct heat and retain moisture; split the back first if you want to remove the vein.

How do you stop grilled shrimp from sticking to the grill?

To keep grilled shrimp from sticking, pat them dry, lightly oil the shrimp and clean, preheat, and oil the grill grates. Turn them only after they release easily rather than pulling them off too soon.

How long should you grill shrimp?

Grilled shrimp cook quickly, often in just a few minutes per side, depending on their size and the heat. Take them off when the flesh turns opaque and the shrimp curl; overcooking makes them tough.

Can you grill frozen shrimp without thawing them?

Thaw shrimp before grilling for more even cooking and better browning. Defrost them in the refrigerator, drain away excess water, and pat them dry before adding seasoning or placing them on the grill.

What is the best marinade for grilled shrimp?

A simple grilled shrimp marinade combines olive oil, garlic, lemon, and black pepper. Marinate briefly rather than leaving shrimp in lemon juice for hours, since the acid can alter their texture.

How can you tell when grilled shrimp are done?

Grilled shrimp are done when the flesh is opaque and firm, with a gentle curl. Avoid waiting until they curl tightly into a ring, which can signal that they have become overcooked.

How long do grilled shrimp leftovers last in the fridge?

Refrigerate leftover grilled shrimp in a covered container within two hours of cooking and use them within three to four days. Reheat gently, since prolonged heating quickly dries out the shrimp.

What should you serve with grilled shrimp?

Grilled shrimp pair well with grilled vegetables, rice, a crisp salad, or warm bread. For a lighter plate, add lemon and fresh herbs rather than a heavy, creamy sauce.

Grilled Shrimp (13/15 count) Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B12

0.94µg · 39% DV

Vitamin E

1.53mg · 10% DV

B3

1.02mg · 6% DV

B5

0.26mg · 5% DV

Minerals

Selenium

34µg · 62% DV

Phosphorus

187mg · 27% DV

Iodine

30µg · 20% DV

Copper

0.17mg · 19% DV

Potassium ⭐

221mg · 7% DV

Sodium

128mg · 6% DV

Grilled Shrimp (13/15 count) Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

0
Low
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

0
Low

Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.

How to Burn Off Grilled Shrimp (13/15 count)

To burn the 94 calories in 5 piece (medium) (85 g):

🚶

23min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

10min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

13min

Cycling

🏊

11min

Swimming

Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.

What is Grilled Shrimp (13/15 count)?

Grilled shrimp is a simple seafood dish made by cooking shrimp over a grill, a preparation found in coastal cuisines around the world. The 13/15 count is a size grade. Grilling gives the shrimp lightly browned edges while keeping the flesh tender and juicy; lemon, garlic, herbs or a little oil are common seasonings.

It works as a starter, part of a seafood platter, or a topping for salads, pasta and rice. Its nutritional profile is notably high in protein and low in fat: a 100 g serving has 23.5 g of protein and 1.7 g of fat. For a lighter meal, serve it with vegetables and use a modest amount of oil or butter in the marinade.

How Nutritious Is Grilled Shrimp (13/15 count)?

Nutrient density

High

78/ 100

How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.

Satiety score

Medium

59/ 100

An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.

Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.

Is Grilled Shrimp (13/15 count) Processed?

NOVA 2

Minimally Processed

1. Unprocessed

2. Minimally Processed

3. Processed

4. Ultra-Processed

NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.

Does Grilled Shrimp (13/15 count) Contain Allergens?

No known major allergens

Gluten free
Dairy free
Eggs free
Peanuts free
Tree nuts free
Fish free
Soy free
Sesame free

Which Diets Is Grilled Shrimp (13/15 count) Good For?

Vegan

— Not suitable

Vegetarian

— Not suitable

Gluten-Free

✓ Suitable

Dairy-Free

— Not suitable

Mediterranean

✓ Suitable

Paleo

✓ Suitable

Whole30

— Not suitable

DASH

— Not suitable

Keto

✓ Suitable

Low FODMAP

— Not suitable

Grilled Shrimp (13/15 count) Fat Profile

SATURATED

0.34g

MONOUNSATURATED

0.17g

POLYUNSATURATED

0.43g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 0.1:1

Below the ideal 4:1 — a good omega balance.

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.