Shrimp bites

by Gorton's in Frozen seafood Barcode 0044400161305
Poor nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Shrimp bites by Gorton's provides 230 kcal per 100 g, with 1.8 g of sugars and 7.1 g of protein. That is 135% 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, gluten, milk, soybeans.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
9.7 g · Moderate
Saturated fat
2.7 g · Moderate
Sugars
1.8 g · Low
Salt
2 g · High

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 4 onz (113 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 230 kcal 260 kcal 121 +90%
Total fat 9.7 g 11 g 14% 4 +145%
Saturated fat 2.7 g 3 g 15% 0.8 +244%
Carbohydrates 28.3 g 32 g 12% 5.2 +444%
Total sugars 1.8 g 2 g 0.8 +135%
Dietary fiber 1.8 g 2 g 7% 0.3 +460%
Protein 7.1 g 8 g 16% 15.6 −55%
Salt 2 g 2.2 g 0.8 +132%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 2543 Frozen seafood products on Foodmetria.

Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from October 2021. Other values: Open Food Facts.

Compared with other frozen seafood

Calories higher 9%
Sugars higher 13%
Salt higher 4%
Saturated fat higher 8%
Protein top 95%
Fiber top 5%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Ingredients

Shrimp macaroni and cheese, breadcrumb coating. shrimp macaroni and cheese: shrimp, skim milk, pasteurized cheese sauce (cheese, whey, skim milk, palm oil, modified potato starch, yeast extract, modified corn starch, disodium phosphate, salt, natural flavor, lactic acid, sodium alginate, colored with paprika extract), enriched durum flour (durum flour, niacin, iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), cheddar cheese (whey, buttermilk, modified food starch, butter, natural flavor, milk protein concentrate, methylcellulose, salt, sodium citrate, disodium phosphate, sorbic acid, yeast extract, colored with beta carotene, beta-apo-8'-carotenal, annatto, and paprika), cheese seasoning (maltodextrin, cheese, buttermilk powder, autolyzed yeast extract, dehydrated garlic, salt, annatto extract), butterfat, dipotassium phosphate, wheat flour, methylcellulose, sodium alginate, sodium phosphates, parmesan cheese (milk, cultures, enzymes, salt), nonfat milk, soybean oil, whey, sodium citrate, natural flavor, salt, parsley, sodium tripolyphosphate (to retain moisture), sodium bisulfite (preservative). breadcrumb coating: bleached wheat flour, canola oil, yellow corn flour, salt, water, yeast, sugar, whey, baking powder (baking soda, sodium aluminum phosphate), onion powder, natural flavor, colored with paprika extract.

Contains palm oilNot veganNot vegetarian
Allergens
CrustaceansGlutenMilkSoybeans

Additives 16

E200 - Sorbic acid
Preservative
High overexposure risk
High overexposure risk
High overexposure risk
High overexposure risk

Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.

Product details

Serving size
4 onz (113 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0044400161305

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Shrimp bites?

Shrimp bites contains 230 kcal per 100 g and about 260 kcal per serving (4 onz (113 g)).

How much sugar is in Shrimp bites?

Shrimp bites has 1.8 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Shrimp bites 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 Shrimp bites vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Shrimp bites contain?

According to the label data it contains: Crustaceans, Gluten, Milk, Soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 22, 2020. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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