Firecracker shrimp
Firecracker shrimp provides 230 kcal per 100 g, with 7.1 g of sugars and 9.7 g of protein. That is 839% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is D and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Frozen seafood category. Contains: crustaceans, eggs, fish, gluten, mustard, soybeans.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 0.75 cup (113 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 230 kcal | 260 kcal | 121 +90% | |
| Total fat | 10.6 g | 12 g | 15% | 4 +167% |
| Saturated fat | 2.7 g | 3 g | 15% | 0.8 +244% |
| Carbohydrates | 19.5 g | 22 g | 8% | 5.2 +274% |
| Total sugars | 7.1 g | 8 g | 0.8 +839% | |
| Dietary fiber | 5.3 g | 6 g | 21% | 0.3 +1550% |
| Protein | 9.7 g | 11 g | 22% | 15.6 −38% |
| Salt | 1.9 g | 2.1 g | 0.8 +127% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 2544 Frozen seafood products on Foodmetria.
Nutrition claims check
Claims its numbers support
- Source of protein
- 17% of calories from protein (EU: at least 12% of calories from protein)
- Source of fiber
- 5.3 g fiber per 100 g (EU: at least 3 g per 100 g or 1.5 g per 100 kcal)
Checked against the per-100 g thresholds of EU Regulation 1924/2006, using the nutrition data above. US labels follow FDA rules, which are mostly based on serving size and can give a different result; FDA has no defined “low sugar” claim.
Compared with other frozen seafood
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Breaded shrimp (shrimp (shrimp, salt, rice starch), wheat flour, modified food starch, enriched flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), soybean oil, rice flour, salt, sodium acid pyrophosphate, sodium bicarbonate, yeast, ascorbic acid, annatto extract [color]), sauce (mayonnaise [soybean oil, water, high fructose corn syrup, vinegar, eggs, modified food starch, salt, sugar, mustard flour, alginate, spices, calcium disodium edta [to protect flavor]), garlic chili sauce (red chili, sugar, salt, garlic, fish extract [anchovy], acetic acid, ascorbic acid), water, sugar, rice vinegar, jalapeno pepper, organic distilled white vinegar, garlic (water, garlic), black pepper, sea salt, expeller pressed canola oil, xanthan gum).
- Allergens
- CrustaceansEggsFishGlutenMustardSoybeans
Additives 5
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Serving size
- 0.75 cup (113 g)
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0731149352384
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Firecracker shrimp?
Firecracker shrimp contains 230 kcal per 100 g and about 260 kcal per serving (0.75 cup (113 g)).
How much sugar is in Firecracker shrimp?
Firecracker shrimp has 7.1 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Firecracker shrimp healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of D (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Is Firecracker shrimp vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Firecracker shrimp contain?
According to the label data it contains: Crustaceans, Eggs, Fish, Gluten, Mustard, Soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 23, 2020. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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