Raw shrimp

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Common questions

Is Raw shrimp healthy?

Raw shrimp scores 85/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — one of the stronger scores in Scout's catalog. This product is minimally processed, consisting primarily of shrimp, which is a high-quality source of protein and essential nutrients like selenium and vitamin B12.

How processed is Raw shrimp?

Raw shrimp is NOVA Group 1: Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods.

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Raw shrimp

85 Excellent

Analysis updated August 2026 · How Scout scores

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Beneficial ingredients 0
Harmful ingredients 0
Category Meat and Seafood
Summary

This product is minimally processed, consisting primarily of shrimp, which is a high-quality source of protein and essential nutrients like selenium and vitamin B12. The inclusion of water and salt is typical for preservation and does not detract significantly from its nutritional value. The product's simplicity and lack of harmful additives contribute to its high rating.

Key ingredients 3

Shrimp
Neutral

A whole, minimally processed source of lean protein and essential minerals.

Water
Neutral

Used as a basic processing aid and moisture retainer.

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Salt
Neutral

Standard culinary salt used for basic seasoning and preservation without unrefined trace minerals.

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Processing

Group 1 · Minimally processed

Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods

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