kilocalorie to calorie

Live kilocalorie (kcal) to calorie (cal) converter. Plus a 10-value reference table and FAQs.

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1 kcal = 1,000cal

Conversion table

Ten sample values from kilocalorie to calorie. Use the converter above for arbitrary values.

kilocalorie (kcal)calorie (cal)
0.001 kcal 1 cal
0.01 kcal 10 cal
0.1 kcal 100 cal
0.5 kcal 500 cal
1 kcal 1,000 cal
2 kcal 2,000 cal
5 kcal 5,000 cal
10 kcal 10,000 cal
100 kcal 100,000 cal
1,000 kcal 1,000,000 cal

About the kilocalorie

1000 calories (4.184 kJ). Food labels in the US.

About the calorie

4.184 J. The energy to heat 1 g water by 1 °C.

Frequently asked questions

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I convert kilocalorie to calorie?

Multiply the kilocalorie value by 1,000 to get it in calorie. For example, 10 kcal = 10,000 cal.

What is 1 kcal in cal?

1 kcal = 1,000 cal.

What is 100 kcal in cal?

100 kcal = 100,000 cal.

What is the formula?

Linear: multiply by 1,000 (the unit factor ratio).

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