Jumbo Prawns

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Jumbo Prawns, locally known as Jaira (جیرا) and scientifically named Fenneropenaeus indicus (Indian White Prawns), represent the premier large-grade selection from our catch. Celebrated for their rich, sweet flavor, impressive size, and thick, juicy meat, Jumbo Prawns are perfect for crafting restaurant-quality dishes at home. Sourced directly from the coastal waters of the Arabian Sea, Jojo Seafood brings ocean-fresh jumbo prawns straight to your doorstep.

Taste & Texture
Jumbo Prawns offer a rich, sweet, and slightly briny taste profile paired with a thick, meaty texture that stands out in every bite. Because their firm flesh holds marinades and butter-garlic sauces exceptionally well, they remain succulent and flavorful throughout high-heat cooking.

Prawn Profile & Identification
• Local Name: Jaira (جیرا)
• English Name: Indian White Jumbo Prawn
• Scientific Name: Fenneropenaeus indicus
• Source: Arabian Sea & Coastal Waters, Pakistan
• Appearance: Light pinkish hue, firm shells, and thick, meaty flesh with an average size of 20 to 24 prawns per kg.

Cleaning & Weight Yield
Prices are calculated based on the gross weight before cleaning. Final weight varies based on your chosen preparation (Note: Their larger size makes cleaning easier and ensures a high-impact presentation):
• Whole Uncleaned: 100% Weight (~20 to 24 prawns per kg)
• Headless (Shell-On): ~70% Yield
• Tail-On (Peeled & Deveined): ~48% Yield
• Fully Peeled & Deveined: ~48% Yield

Best Cooking Methods
• Butter-Garlic Sauté: Tossed in rich butter, crushed garlic, and fresh herbs for an indulgent, gourmet appetizer or main.
• Charcoal Grilling & BBQ: Marinated in robust spices and charred over hot coals for a smoky, succulent finish.
• Gourmet Seafood Platters: Perfect for festive gatherings, fine dining, and special family meals where visual appeal and size matter.

Health Benefits
Jumbo Prawns are an excellent source of high-quality lean protein, heart-healthy Omega-3 fatty acids, and essential micronutrients like Vitamin B12, iodine, and selenium. Supporting muscle growth, cardiovascular wellness, metabolism regulation, and immune strength, Jumbo Prawns deliver a luxurious yet balanced nutritional boost for your diet.