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Calories in Buckwheat porridge: 135–349 kcal per 250 g

Buckwheat porridge can range from 135–349 kcal for the same 250 g in Calk. See the exact lower- and higher-calorie results.

Buckwheat porridge: lower- and higher-calorie Calk versions side by side

At the same portion size (250 g), ingredients, sauces, and preparation can change the calorie total substantially. Calk shows a lower- and higher-calorie example side by side.

Lower calorie 135 kcal 250 g 54 kcal per 100 g
higher vs lower calorie +159%
Higher calorie 349 kcal 250 g 140 kcal per 100 g

Exact Calk results

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

Lower calorie Calk card for Hearty porridge: 54 kcal per 100 g, protein/fat/carbs 14/6/80 Higher calorie Calk card for Hearty porridge: 140 kcal per 100 g, protein/fat/carbs 9/50/41

What causes the difference

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

Liquid: Water → MilkFat: + ButterSweetener: + Sugar
  • Cooked in milk instead of water
  • A tablespoon of butter melting into the groats
  • A teaspoon of sugar - the childhood classic

Examples in this category

Examples of dishes and searches that fit this Calk category.

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FAQ

How many calories are in Buckwheat porridge?
In Calk, the same 250 g serving ranges from 135 kcal for the lower-calorie version to 349 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 Hearty porridge in Calk and choose what you actually ate. Calk calculates the result from those choices.

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