Shells Safe to Eat?
This is another question worth considering, especially when children are involved.
Shrimp shells are generally not considered poisonous, but that does not mean everyone should eat them.
The shells are relatively hard and can have sharp edges. Depending on the shrimp’s size and preparation, they may be uncomfortable to chew and could present a choking concern, particularly for young children.
The risk is not identical for every person or every dish. Tiny, thoroughly crisped shrimp may be eaten whole in some culinary traditions, while the shells
