What does the number that is listed with frozen shrimp mean? I've seen some say 21-25.!
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How many is in a pound 8-12 count shrimp are about the biggest and 80-120 are so small you can't do any thing with um!.21-25's are about the best for all around cooking !.Some folks go for 30-40's cause they say it they taste less iodine in um!.Www@FoodAQ@Com
I believe the numbers mean how many pieces per pound!. So, the smaller the number, the larger the shrimp!!Www@FoodAQ@Com
It is the average count per pound!. The bigger the number the smaller the shrimp!. The biggest are U8s which mean they are less than 8 per pound or they weigh 2oz or more!.
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That's how many shrimp are in 1 pound!. The higher the number, the smaller the shrimp:)Www@FoodAQ@Com
It means the average number of shrimp in 1 pound!.Www@FoodAQ@Com
That's the number of that particular size shrimp in a pound!.Www@FoodAQ@Com
its put into the box by weight so there could be between 21-25 shrimp in the box!.Www@FoodAQ@Com
The number of shrimp in the bag is between 21-25Www@FoodAQ@Com
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