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Same-portion calorie comparison
Cod fillet: how many calories are in a 250 g serving?
These two 250 g Calk examples contain 222 and 593 kcal. Compare their ingredients and preparation.

Same 250 g portion, different choices: type of fish, coating, stuffing, sauce, cooking method. Calk puts two versions side by side.
Lower calorie
222 kcal
250 g
89 kcal per 100 g
higher vs lower calorie
+167%
Higher calorie
593 kcal
250 g
237 kcal per 100 g
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The two versions compared on this page.

What causes the difference
In these two examples, the changes are: coating — added: heavy batter, sauce — lemon juice → tartar sauce, cooking method — baked → deep-fried.
Main: Baked → Deep-friedSauce: Lemon juice → Tartar sauceCoating: + Heavy batter
- Plain baked cod is roughly 105 kcal per 100 g, with most of its energy coming from protein.
- Heavy batter adds flour and retains frying oil, bringing the fish and chips to roughly 198 kcal per 100 g.
- A mayonnaise-based tartar sauce adds substantially more energy than lemon juice.
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FAQ
How many calories are in the two versions shown?
The two 250 g versions shown here contain 222 and 593 kcal.
Why do the two versions differ?
In these two examples, the differences are: coating — added: heavy batter, sauce — lemon juice → tartar sauce, cooking method — baked → deep-fried.
How do I calculate my own version?
Open Fish in Calk and choose what you actually ate. Calk calculates the result from those choices.

