Brazilian Honey Garlic Butter Shrimp in Coconut Milk⏱ 75 min total

Brazilian Honey Garlic Butter Shrimp in Coconut Milk

Per 1 serving · 302 g · 18 ingredients

Calories
486
24%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    23g
    18% of calories
  • Carbs
    45g
    37% of calories
  • Fat
    25g
    45% of calories
Portion

At a glance

One serving of Brazilian Honey Garlic Butter Shrimp in Coconut Milk (302 g) has 486 calories, with 23 g of protein, 45 g of carbohydrates and 25 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from fat (45% of calories). It is high in protein (45% DV), dietary fiber (27% DV) and Vitamin C (22% DV). Keep an eye on sodium, saturated fat and cholesterol, which provide 34%, 37% and 50% of the daily value.

Per 100 g
161cal
medium energy density
Protein per 100 cal
4.6g
Net carbs
38g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
7.4g
9.6 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Protein45%
  • Dietary fiber27%
  • Vitamin C22%
  • Vitamin E32%
  • Vitamin K26%
  • Thiamine23%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Vitamin A12%
  • Riboflavin (B2)12%
  • Calcium12%
  • Potassium13%
  • Magnesium18%
  • Zinc19%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

  • Sodium34%
  • Saturated fat37%
  • Cholesterol50%

Ingredients

For one serving. Tap an ingredient to see its nutrition.

Directions

Prep 45 minCook 30 min
  1. 1

    Cook the rice according to the package instructions.

  2. 2

    In a large ziplock bag or bowl, mix shrimp, olive oil, honey, garlic, ginger, jalapeños, cayenne, cumin, and cilantro. Seal and refrigerate for 15-30 minutes or up to 24 hours.

  3. 3

    Heat a large skillet over medium heat. Transfer shrimp from marinade to skillet using a slotted spoon, season with salt and pepper. Cook until pink, about 2-3 minutes per side.

  4. 4

    Add butter and cook until garlic is golden brown, about 1-2 minutes. Stir in coconut milk and half of the basil, then remove from heat.

  5. 5

    Serve shrimp with rice, black beans, avocado, and lime wedges. Garnish with remaining basil.

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 serving (302 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A107 μg
12%
Vitamin C20 mg
22%
Vitamin D0.2 μg
1%
Vitamin E5 mg
32%
Vitamin K31 μg
26%
Thiamine0.3 mg
23%
Riboflavin (B2)0.2 mg
12%
Niacin4 mg
26%
Vitamin B60.4 mg
28%
Folate (B9)144 μg
36%
Vitamin B121 μg
53%
Pantothenic acid1 mg
24%
Choline117 mg
21%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium119 mg
12%
Iron4 mg
48%
Potassium594 mg
13%
Magnesium75 mg
18%
Phosphorus417 mg
60%
Zinc2 mg
19%
Copper0.5 mg
54%
Manganese1 mg
29%
Selenium39 μg
70%
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine1 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0 g—
Alpha carotene11 μg—
Arginine2 g—
Aspartic acid2 g—
Beta carotene240 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine0.2 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0.1 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0.1 g—
Fluoride3 μg—
Fructose4 g—
Galactose0.4 g—
Glucose4 g—
Glutamic acid4 g—
Glycine1 g—
Histidine0.5 g—
Hydroxyproline0 g—
Isoleucine1 g—
Lactose0 g—
Leucine2 g—
Lycopene0 μg—
Lysine2 g—
Maltose0.2 g—
Methionine1 g—
Monounsaturated fats14 g—
Phenylalanine1 g—
Polyunsaturated fats3 g—
Proline1 g—
Retinol85 μg—
Serine1 g—
Starch0 g—
Sucrose0.1 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine1 g—
Total omega 30.2 g—
Total omega 60.2 g—
Tryptophan0.3 g—
Tyrosine1 g—
Valine1 g—
Vitamin D20 μg—
Vitamin D30.2 μg—

Burning 486 calories

Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.

  • 92min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 58min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 41min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 68min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Brazilian Honey Garlic Butter Shrimp in Coconut Milk?

One serving of Brazilian Honey Garlic Butter Shrimp in Coconut Milk (1 serving) has 486 calories, which works out to 161 calories per 100 g. That is about 24% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Is Brazilian Honey Garlic Butter Shrimp in Coconut Milk high in protein?

It provides a solid 23 g of protein per serving (45% of the 50 g daily value), but protein supplies only 18% of its calories, so it is not a protein-dense food. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.

Is Brazilian Honey Garlic Butter Shrimp in Coconut Milk keto-friendly?

It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 38 g of net carbs and 37% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.

How much sodium is in Brazilian Honey Garlic Butter Shrimp in Coconut Milk?

779 mg per serving, which is high (20% or more of the 2,300 mg daily value).

How much sugar is in Brazilian Honey Garlic Butter Shrimp in Coconut Milk?

9.6 g of total sugars per serving. Labels list total sugars, which include natural sugars from fruit and milk as well as any added sugars.

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