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Calories in 3 katori

833 kcal 3 katori — 450 g in total — comes to about 833 calories, with 25.2 g protein, 72.0 g carbohydrate and 50.9 g fat.

Protein 25.2 g · 11.9% of energy Carbs 72.0 g · 34% of energy Fat 50.9 g · 54.1% of energy

Serving assumed: 1 katori ≈ 150 g — restaurant style with butter and cream; home versions run far lower. Change the portion and every number below changes with it.

Dal Makhani, portion by portion

Dal Makhani — calories and macros by number of servings, at 150 g per katori.
PortionGramsCaloriesProteinCarbsFatFibre
1 katori150 g 278 kcal8.4 g24.0 g17.0 g4.5 g
2 katori300 g 555 kcal16.8 g48.0 g33.9 g9.0 g
3 katori450 g 833 kcal25.2 g72.0 g50.9 g13.5 g

Figures in kilocalories — the "calories" on a food label. Carbohydrate is available carbohydrate; fibre is listed separately and is included in neither the carbohydrate column nor the energy figure.

What it takes to burn off 3 katori

Minutes of activity for a 70 kg adult to spend 833 kcal, using MET values from the 2024 Adult Compendium of Physical Activities. This is a scale check, not a licence — appetite rises with activity and the two do not cancel neatly.

194 min
Walking · easy pace, 4 km/h
158 min
Brisk walking · 5.6 km/h
91 min
Cycling · moderate, 19 km/h
69 min
Running · 8 km/h

Calculated as MET × 3.5 × 70 kg ÷ 200 kcal per minute. Full working on the method page, and the whole activity dataset at BurnLab.

Questions

How many calories are in 3 katori?

About 833 kcal, taking one katori as 150 g (restaurant style with butter and cream; home versions run far lower). That is 25.2 g protein, 72.0 g carbohydrate and 50.9 g fat across 450 g of food.

Is 3 katori too much?

It depends entirely on the rest of the day. 833 kcal is roughly 42% of a 2,000 kcal day and 52% of a 1,600 kcal day. The honest answer is that 3 katori rarely makes a meal on its own — what goes with it usually decides the total.

How long does it take to burn off 3 katori?

Roughly 194 minutes of easy walking, 158 minutes of brisk walking or 69 minutes of running for a 70 kg adult. Useful for scale — not a licence, since appetite rises with activity.

Nutrient values are averages for the stated preparation, based on the Indian Food Composition Tables 2017 (ICMR–NIN) and standard recipe analysis. Energy is reconciled against the macronutrients with Atwater factors on every build. General information only — not medical or nutrition advice. Home-cooked Indian food varies enormously with oil, ghee and portion size; every value here is an average for a stated serving, with the assumption shown.

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