Meat & fish

Prawns: calories and nutrition facts

Per 100 g: 85 kcal, 20 g protein, 0 g carbohydrates and 0.5 g fat. A typical serving (1 serving, 100 g) provides about 85 kcal.

Amount
Energy

85 kcal

356 kJ · 4% of the reference intake (2,000 kcal)

Amount · share of energy

Protein20 g · 95%
Carbohydrates0 g · 0%
Fat0.5 g · 5%

Values per 100 g; drinks and milk per 100 ml. Carbohydrates exclude fibre.

Nutrition facts

Nutrition factsper 100 g1 serving · 100 g
Energy356 kJ / 85 kcal356 kJ / 85 kcal
Fat0.5 g0.5 g
of which saturates0.1 g0.1 g
Carbohydrate0 g0 g
of which sugars––
Fibre––
Protein20 g20 g
Salt0.30 g0.30 g

Carbohydrates exclude fibre, as on UK and EU labels. “–” means: not stated in the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in prawns?

85 kcal (356 kJ) per 100 g. 1 serving (100 g) provides about 85 kcal.

How much protein is in prawns?

20 g protein per 100 g; 1 serving (100 g) has about 20 g. That is 95% of the energy.

Source and notes

U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. FoodData Central, SR Legacy (April 2018): “Crustaceans, shrimp, raw”, FDC ID 175179. Public domain (CC0 1.0).

Average values from the United States. Variety, ripeness, origin, recipe and preparation change the values; for packaged food the label applies. Not dietary advice.

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