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Is shrimp supposed to be white?

Asked: Tomáš Černý, Last Updated:

Color: Raw shrimp is a translucent gray (raw frozen shrimp is gray as well). When it's cooked, it should be an opaque white with some pink and bright red accents. ... Do not eat the shrimp if it is gray or translucent after cooking.

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