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Calories in Harvard plate: 251–341 kcal per 300 g

Harvard plate can range from 251–341 kcal for the same 300 g in Calk. See the exact lower- and higher-calorie results.

Harvard plate: lower- and higher-calorie Calk versions side by side

At the same portion size (300 g), ingredients, sauces, and preparation can change the calorie total substantially. Calk shows a lower- and higher-calorie example side by side.

Lower calorie 251 kcal 300 g 84 kcal per 100 g
higher vs lower calorie +36%
Higher calorie 341 kcal 300 g 114 kcal per 100 g

Exact Calk results

These are the exact Calk results for the two versions shown above.

Lower calorie Calk card for Harvard plate: 84 kcal per 100 g, protein/fat/carbs 33/33/34 Higher calorie Calk card for Harvard plate: 114 kcal per 100 g, protein/fat/carbs 32/35/33

What causes the difference

The portion size is the same, but the ingredients and preparation differ.

Protein: White fish → PorkWhole grains: Potato → Brown rice
  • Same plate template, different protein quarter: lean white fish versus grilled pork changes that part of the plate.
  • The grain quarter shifts too: boiled potato is lighter than brown rice at the same weight.
  • Half the plate stays broccoli with the same drizzle of olive oil; the calorie difference comes from the other quarters.

Examples in this category

Examples of dishes and searches that fit this Calk category.

Balanced plateHarvard plateBalanced mealPlate methodFish plateChicken platePork plateRice platePotato plate

FAQ

How many calories are in Harvard plate?
In Calk, the same 300 g serving ranges from 251 kcal for the lower-calorie version to 341 kcal for the higher-calorie version.
Why do the two versions differ so much?
Because the amount is fixed, but the ingredients, add-ins, fat level, sauces or preparation details change. The exact Calk cards on this page show both versions.
How do I calculate my own version?
Open Harvard plate in Calk and choose what you actually ate. Calk calculates the result from those choices.

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