Popeyes Popcorn Shrimp Combo Meal with Biscuit and Fries
If you’re hungry, then you’re at the right place when you go to Popeyes for a Popcorn Shrimp Combo meal. A regular-sized order comes with 1/4 pound of crispy fried popcorn shrimp, one small drink, one side dish, and a biscuit.
Overall nutritional value and total calories will vary depending on your selected side dish. Options include mashed potatoes with gravy, red beans & rice, coleslaw, cajun french fries, or homestyle mac and cheese.
The popcorn shrimp alone has 390 total calories, 25 grams fat, 28 grams carbohydrates, and 14 grams protein.
Read this guide to learn more about the nutrition facts, ingredients, and allergens in this popular meal at Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen.
Popcorn Shrimp Nutritional Information
Calories
One order of the popcorn shrimp on its own contains 390 total calories.
Here is a summary of calories by macronutrient in a serving of the shrimp:
Over half of the total calories are derived from dietary fat. Carbohydrates make up approximately 28% of the total calories. The balance is from 14 grams of protein.
% Calories in Shrimp from Fat, Carbs and Protein
Calories in Side Dishes
Total calories in this seafood meal vary depending on the chosen side dish. A regular sized order of mashed potatoes with cajun gravy, for example, contains 110 calories while a regular order of cajun french fries provides 270 calories.
Here are the calories in 1/4 pound popcorn fried shrimp, biscuit, and select side dish options:
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 1 Combo Order
Amount per serving
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1/4 lb Shrimp |
Cajun Fries |
Biscuit | |
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Calories |
160 |
270 |
207 |
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Total Fat |
25g |
14g |
13g |
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Saturated Fat |
8g |
5g |
6g |
|
Trans Fat |
1g |
1g |
0g |
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Cholesterol |
80mg |
5mg |
0mg |
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Sodium |
1390mg |
590mg |
435mg |
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Carbohydrates |
28g |
33g |
20g |
|
Dietary Fiber |
3g |
3g |
1g |
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Total Sugars |
0g |
0g |
1g |
|
Protein |
14g |
4g |
3g |
%DV based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Calorie needs vary and your %DV may be higher or lower. Provided for informational purposes only. Consult with your physician for dietary or healthcare advice.
Shrimp Combo Meal Ingredients and Allergens
Shrimp Batter may contain Red No. 3. The FDA revoked authorization in early 2025 for food producers to use Red No. 3. Manufacturers have two years to remove the dye from foods.
The shrimp is battered and fried. When ordered as part of the combo meal, you also receive a biscuit and your choice of a side dish.
Here are the ingredients in the batter and shortening used to prepare and cook the shrimp, followed by the list of ingredients in Popeyes french fries and biscuit.
Ingredients
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Batter |
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Enriched Bleached Wheat Flour, Vegetable Oil (Soybean, Corn, and/or Cottonseed Oil), Salt, Water, Spices, Modified Corn Starch, Leavening, Hexametaphosphate, Methylcellulose, Seasoning Blend, Enriched Bleached Wheat Flour, Salt, Sugar, Dried Eggs, Yellow #5, (may contain Yellow #6, Red #40, Red #3, Grape Color Extract, Blue #1, Blue #2, Beet Color Extract, Annatto Extract and/or Turmeric Extract), Nonfat Milk, Leavening, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Spices, Natural Flavor, Corn Syrup Solids, Paprika, Monosodium Glutamate, Sodium Tripolyphosphate (retains moisture), Sodium Bisulfite (preservative) |
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Shortening |
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Cooked in Beef Tallow, Partially Hydrogenated Soybean Oil, Partially Hydrogenated Beef Tallow, BHT (protects flavor), Citric Acid, and Dimethylpolysiloxane (anti-foaming agent) |
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French Fries |
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Potatoes, Vegetable Oil (Canola Oil, Soybean Oil, Cottonseed Oil, Sunflower Oil, and/or Corn Oil), Bleached Enriched Wheat Flour (Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Food Starch Modified, Yellow Corn Meal, Salt, Spices, Paprika, Dehydrated Garlic, Leavening (Sodium Bicarbonate, Sodium Aluminum Phosphate), Monosodium Glutamate, Dehydrated Worcestershire Sauce (Molasses, Vinegar, Corn Syrup, Salt, Caramel Color, Garlic, Sucrose, Spices, Tamarind, Natrual Flavor, Maltodextrin), Sugar, Disodium Dihydrogen Pyrophosphate (color) |
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Biscuit |
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Bleached Enriched Wheat Flour, Niacin, Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid, Buttermilk, Palm Oil, Sodium Bicarbonate, Sodium Aluminum Phosphate, Anhydrous Monocalcium Phosphate, Salt, Sugar, Sodium Stearol Lactate, Salt, Sugar, Spice, Isolated Wheat Protein, Potassium Sorbate, Natural & Artificial Flavor |
Allergens
The popcorn shrimp combo meal is prepared with ingredients that contain MSG, sulfite, egg, milk, soy, shrimp, and wheat.
In addition, multiple food colorings are used, including Yellow #5, Yellow #6, Red #3, Red #40, Blue #1, Blue #2.
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Nutrition and ingredients source: Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen.