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Converting kilocalories to calories (kcal to cal)

Convert kilocalories to calories

Convert energy from kilocalories (kcal) to calories (cal) online.

Conversion factor
1 kcal = 1000 cal

Multiply the value in kilocalories by 1000.

Value table

kcal cal
1 1000
5 5000
10 10000
50 50000
100 100000
1000 1000000

Help

kilocalorie: A kilocalorie (kcal) is equal to 1000 calories. In everyday life, it is what is called “calorie” when calculating the energy value of food.

calorie: Calorie (cal) is a non-systemic unit of heat. Equal to the energy required to heat 1 gram of water by 1 degree Celsius.

Questions and answers

How many calories are in 1 kcal?
Answer: 1000.

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