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Shrimp Taco Calories

Popular Mexican dish with shrimp, corn or flour tortilla, vegetables, salsa, and spices.

In season: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter

CALORIES

140kcal

GI

55medium

POTASSIUM

180mg

FIBER

2.1g

Quick answer

1 piece (medium) of Shrimp Taco (90 g) has 126 calories. That works out to 140 calories per 100 g. It contains 14.4 g of carbs, 8.6 g of protein, 3.8 g of fat and 1.9 g of fiber. Its 16.2 µg of Selenium covers 29% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 55 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.

Shrimp Taco Nutrition Facts

Selected: 100 g

140

KCAL / 100G

Carbs

16g

· 6% DV

Protein

9.5g

· 19% DV

Fat

4.2g

· 5% DV

Fiber

2.1g

· 8% DV

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

Calories come from: Carbs 46% · Protein 27% · Fat 27%

Shrimp Taco Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B12

0.6µg · 25% DV

B5

0.4mg · 8% DV

Biotin

2.5µg · 8% DV

Vitamin E

1.2mg · 8% DV

Minerals

Selenium

18µg · 33% DV

Phosphorus

110mg · 16% DV

Sodium

340mg · 15% DV

Iodine

18µg · 12% DV

How Nutritious Is Shrimp Taco?

Nutrient density

Medium

55/ 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

51/ 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 Taco Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

55
Medium
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

8
Low

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

How to Burn Off Shrimp Taco

To burn the 140 calories in 100 g:

🚶

35min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

14min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

19min

Cycling

🏊

16min

Swimming

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

Is Shrimp Taco Processed?

NOVA 3

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 Taco Contain Allergens?

Contains these allergens:

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

Which Diets Is Shrimp Taco Good For?

Vegan

— Not suitable

Vegetarian

— Not suitable

Gluten-Free

— Not suitable

Dairy-Free

— Not suitable

Mediterranean

✓ Suitable

Paleo

— Not suitable

Whole30

— Not suitable

DASH

— Not suitable

Keto

— Not suitable

Low FODMAP

— Not suitable

Shrimp Taco Fat Profile

SATURATED

0.8g

MONOUNSATURATED

1.3g

POLYUNSATURATED

1.1g

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Omega 6:3 ratio 1.2:1

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

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Frequently Asked Questions About Shrimp Taco

How many calories are in a shrimp taco?

Shrimp taco contains 140 calories per 100 g. It provides 9.5 g of protein, 16 g of carbohydrates, and 4.2 g of fat per 100 g.

Is shrimp taco suitable for a pescatarian diet?

Shrimp taco is compatible with pescatarian, omnivore, Mediterranean, and flexitarian eating patterns. It contains shellfish and gluten, so it is not suitable for people avoiding these allergens.

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.