Shrimp can be bought as both fresh and frozen. When looking for fresh shrimp, look for the black spots on the head.
Shrimp may contain mercury in it and its over consumption can lead to vision problems, reduced fetal health and mercury poisoning. Those who have high uric acid should avoid consuming shrimp.(2)
(1,2)Â https://www.organicfacts.net/health-benefits/animal-product/health-benefits-of-shrimp.html
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Description
Shrimp is a small and marine decapod crustacean that has a slender elongated body. It is found in both salt water and fresh water. It has ten legs and a long tail. It is eaten as food.