Brazilian Pink-Spotted Shrimp (Penaeus brasiliensis)

Sustainably Farmed Delicacy from the Coast of Brazil

Ocean Gems proudly presents our sustainably farmed Brazilian pink-spotted shrimp, a true gem of the South Atlantic. With their distinctive markings, delicate flavor, and firm texture, these shrimp are a versatile and visually appealing addition to any culinary creation.

Appearance:

• Size: Medium-sized, typically reaching 15-20 cm in length.
• Color: Pale pink to whitish body with beautiful pink spots along the sides and tail.

Flavor and Texture:

• Taste: Delicate, sweet flavor with a subtle brininess.
• Texture: Firm and slightly crunchy, providing a satisfying bite.

Culinary Uses:

• Exceptionally versatile, ideal for grilling, frying, sautéing, steaming, and baking.
• Perfect for appetizers, salads, pasta dishes, stir-fries, rice dishes, and seafood platters.
• Adds a touch of elegance and color to any plate.

Nutritional Information (per 100g):

• Calories: Approximately 95 kcal
• Protein: Around 20g
• Fat: Less than 2g
• Carbohydrates: Negligible
• Cholesterol: Moderate
• Vitamins and Minerals: Good source of selenium, vitamin B12, niacin, and iodine.

Sustainability:

• Our Brazilian pink-spotted shrimp are farmed in Brazil using sustainable aquaculture practices that prioritize the health of the coastal ecosystem.
• We partner with farms committed to responsible water management, sustainable feed, and minimal environmental impact.

Wholesale and Retail Information:

• Wholesale: Available in various sizes and packaging options to meet the needs of restaurants, caterers, and other food service businesses. Contact us for pricing and availability.
• Retail: Coming soon to select retailers.

Why Choose Ocean Gems Brazilian Pink-Spotted Shrimp?

• Unique Appearance: Beautiful pink spots make this shrimp a standout ingredient.
• Exceptional Flavor: Delicate and sweet with a satisfying texture.
• Sustainable Practices: We are committed to supporting responsible aquaculture in Brazil.
• Versatile Ingredient: Perfect for a wide range of culinary creations.

Delight your customers with the exquisite taste and visual appeal of Ocean Gems Brazilian Pink-Spotted Shrimp!