1 serving (medium) of Shrimp cooked in butter (120 g) has 186 calories. That works out to 155 calories per 100 g. It contains 1.3 g of carbs, 22.2 g of protein, 9.8 g of fat and 0 g of fiber. Its 45.6 µg of Selenium covers 83% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 0 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.

Shrimp cooked in butter Nutrition Facts

Selected: 100 g

155

KCAL / 100G

Carbs

1.1g

· 0% DV

Protein

18.5g

· 37% DV

Fat

8.2g

· 11% DV

Fiber

· 0% DV

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

Calories come from: Carbs 3% · Protein 49% · Fat 48%

Shrimp cooked in butter Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B12

1.1µg · 46% DV

1.2mg · 8% DV

0.09mg · 7% DV

0.28mg · 6% DV

Minerals

Selenium

38µg · 69% DV

Phosphorus

210mg · 30% DV

Iodine

35µg · 23% DV

Sodium

420mg · 18% DV

How Nutritious Is Shrimp cooked in butter?

Nutrient density

High

70/ 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

52/ 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.

Shrimp cooked in butter Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

Low

0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

Low

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

How to Burn Off Shrimp cooked in butter

To burn the 155 calories in 100 g:

🚶

38min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

16min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

21min

Cycling

🏊

18min

Swimming

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

Is Shrimp cooked in butter 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 Shrimp cooked in butter Contain Allergens?

Contains these allergens:

Gluten free

Dairy yes

Eggs free

Peanuts free

Tree nuts free

Fish free

Soy free

Sesame free

Which Diets Is Shrimp cooked in butter Good For?

Vegan

— Not suitable

Vegetarian

— Not suitable

Gluten-Free

✓ Suitable

Dairy-Free

— Not suitable

Mediterranean

✓ Suitable

Paleo

— Not suitable

Whole30

— Not suitable

DASH

— Not suitable

Keto

✓ Suitable

Low FODMAP

— Not suitable

Shrimp cooked in butter Fat Profile

SATURATED

MONOUNSATURATED

2.1g

POLYUNSATURATED

0.7g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 0.3:1

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

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Salmon Fillet

206 kcal

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Canned Tuna

116 kcal

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110 kcal

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Tuna

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Grilled Sea Bass

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Stuffed Mussels

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Frequently Asked Questions About Shrimp cooked in butter

How many calories are in shrimp cooked in butter?

Shrimp cooked in butter provides 155 calories per 100 g. It also contains 18.5 g of protein, 8.2 g of fat, and 1.1 g of carbohydrates per 100 g.

Is shrimp cooked in butter keto-friendly?

Yes. With just 1.1 g of carbohydrates per 100 g and a glycemic index of 0, it is compatible with a keto diet. It contains shellfish and dairy allergens.

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.

· Last updated: September 23, 2026