Calorie comparison
Broccoli vs Shrimp
Per 100 grams, broccoli is the lighter choice by 65 calories, while shrimp delivers more protein. The right pick depends on your goal — fewer calories for a cut, more protein to stay full.
Per 100 grams
| Per 100 g | Broccoli | Shrimp |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 34 | 99 |
| Protein | 2.8 g | 24 g |
| Carbs | 7 g | 0.2 g |
| Fat | 0.4 g | 0.3 g |
Orange highlights the "better for a calorie deficit" value (fewer calories, fat and carbs; more protein). Your goals decide what "better" means.
Per typical serving
🥦 Broccoli
1 cup chopped (91 g)
31 cal
2.5 g protein · 6.4 g carbs · 0.4 g fat
🦐 Shrimp
3 oz cooked (85 g)
84 cal
20.4 g protein · 0.2 g carbs · 0.3 g fat
Frequently asked
Which has more calories, broccoli or shrimp?
Per 100 g, broccoli has 34 calories and shrimp has 99. Broccoli is lower in calories.
Which has more protein, broccoli or shrimp?
Broccoli has 2.8 g of protein per 100 g; shrimp has 24 g. Shrimp wins on protein.
Is broccoli or shrimp better for weight loss?
For a calorie deficit, the lower-calorie, higher-protein option usually helps you stay full on fewer calories. Here that leans toward broccoli — but portion size matters more than which food you pick.
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