1200 Calorie Meal Plan. The following sample menu for a 1200 calorie meal plan includes a total of 5 starch exchanges, 2 fruit exchanges, 2 milk exchanges, 3 non-starchy vegetable exchanges, 5 meat exchanges and 4 fat exchanges daily. Meal. Breakfast. Lunch. Snack. Dinner. Snack. Exchanges. starch. fruit. fat. milk. starch. meat, very lean. fat.