The food value of dried small shrimps is very high , each 100 grams dried small shrimps contains 39.3 grams as far as the proteide contents in order to judging food value height is concerned, greatly higher than aquatic products and meat products such as beef , pork , chicken such as big yellow- fin tuna, prawn , hairtail , butterfish.
The dried small shrimps another big characteristics is that mineral substance quantity, kind are rich, besides containing the iodine element that land creature, freshwater organisms are short of, iron , calcium , the phosphorus contents enrich also very much, each 100 grams of dried small shrimps calcium and the phosphorus contents are 20000 milligrams and 1005 milligrams, especially of calcium contents, be any food have no way to comparison. Therefore, dried small shrimps usually has the name "the calcium warehouse"