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Introduction
If you are looking for the biggest, meatiest prawns for your next seafood feast, then you have found the right product. Our Jumbo Prawns—also known as Indian White Jumbo Prawns (Fenneropenaeus indicus)—are the largest size of Indian White Prawns we offer at Wholesome Seafood. As a result, you’ll enjoy their bold seafood flavor, thick, juicy meat, and impressive size (20–24 prawns per kg), perfect for creating restaurant-quality dishes at home.
You can grill them, sauté them in butter and garlic, or serve them on a gourmet seafood platter—either way, they’ll hold marinades beautifully and stay succulent through every bite. Their larger size also makes cleaning easier, though a quick rinse may still be needed to remove minor vein traces.
If you’re preparing for a special occasion or simply want to treat your family to premium seafood, Jumbo Prawns are your go-to choice. Order now and experience the most indulgent, high-impact prawns in our entire collection.
Flavor Profile
Jumbo Prawns offer a rich, sweet, and slightly briny taste, paired with a thick, meaty texture that stands out in every bite. Furthermore, their firm flesh holds marinades exceptionally well, allowing flavors to fully absorb during cooking. As a result, they are perfect for spicy grilled prawns, butter garlic preparations, and elegant seafood entrées that impress both in taste and presentation.
Taxonomy & Identification
English Name: Indian White Prawn
Local Name (Urdu): Jaira (جیرا)
Scientific Name: Fenneropenaeus indicus
Family: Penaeidae
Order: Decapoda
Class: Malacostraca
Phylum: Arthropoda
View the full Indian White Prawns profile on FishBase
Habitat
Jumbo Prawns are naturally found in the Arabian Sea and Indo-Pacific coastal waters, as well as sustainably farmed for premium quality. Their ability to thrive in both wild and controlled environments guarantees consistent size, freshness, and supply.
Catching Method
At Wholesome Seafood, we source Jumbo Prawns through responsible fishing and aquaculture. By utilizing sustainable trawling and selective net fishing, we ensure eco-friendly harvesting while preserving marine biodiversity.
Physical Attributes
Jumbo Prawns have a light pinkish hue, firm shells, and exceptionally thick, meaty flesh. Because of their impressive size (16–20 prawns per kg), they stand out as a luxury seafood option. Moreover, their premium appearance and rich texture make them ideal for fine dining, special occasions, and gourmet seafood dishes. As a result, they are a favorite among chefs and seafood connoisseurs who seek both quality and presentation.
Size
There are approximately 20-24 whole (uncleaned) prawns per kg. Cleaning is done after weighing the prawns according to your order.
Approx. Cleaning Yields
Whole (Uncleaned): 100%
Headless (Shell-On): 70%
Tail ON – Peeled & Deveined: 48%
Fully Peeled & Deveined: 48%
Cooking Preferences
Jumbo Prawns are a premium seafood choice, perfect for grilling, BBQ, tempura frying, and seafood platters. Moreover, their firm, juicy texture ensures they remain succulent and flavorful throughout cooking. As a result, they are ideal for restaurant-style dishes, gourmet marinades, and rich butter-based sauces. Whether you’re preparing a festive meal or a fine-dining experience at home, Jumbo Prawns bring both elegance and taste to the table.
Health Benefits
Jumbo Prawns are an excellent source of lean protein, Omega-3 fatty acids, and essential vitamins. Hence, making them a nutritionally rich seafood choice. Their high protein content supports muscle growth and overall body strength, while Omega-3s promote heart health, brain function, and reduce inflammation.
Additionally, they contain vitamin B12, iodine, and selenium, essential for metabolism regulation, immune support, and thyroid health. Their low-fat, low-calorie content makes them a healthy yet indulgent seafood option. They are perfect prawns for those looking to enjoy premium-quality seafood while maintaining a balanced diet.
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Naveed Abbasi –
Although Seafood was delivered from Karachi to Lahore but it was 100% fresh. Highly recommended.
Annas Irfan –
These prawns were super fresh and of good quality
Will surely order again inshaAllah