1 Kilocalories to Calories

Convert 1 kilocalories (kcal) to calories (cal) with formulas, examples, and conversion tables.

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1 kcal = 1000 cal
Full precision:1000 cal
Step-by-Step Solution

To convert 1 kilocalories to calories, we multiply by 1000 because one kilocalorie equals exactly 1000 calories.

1 kilocalorie = 1000 calories

Since each kilocalorie contains 1000 calories, we multiply our value by this factor:

1 × 1000 = 1000 calories

So 1 kilocalories = 1000 calories.

Quick check: 1000 ÷ 1000 = 1 kilocalories

Kilocalories to Calories Conversion Table

KilocaloriesCalories
1 kcal1000 cal
2 kcal2000 cal
3 kcal3000 cal
4 kcal4000 cal
5 kcal5000 cal
10 kcal10000 cal
20 kcal20000 cal
50 kcal50000 cal
100 kcal100000 cal

1 Kilocalories in Other Units

Unit1 kcal =
Kilocalories to Joules4184 J
Kilocalories to Kilojoules4.184 kJ
Kilocalories to Megajoules0.004184 MJ
Kilocalories to Gigajoules0.00000418 GJ
Kilocalories to Watt-hours1.1622 Wh
Kilocalories to Kilowatt-hours0.0011622 kWh
Kilocalories to Megawatt-hours0.00000116 MWh
Kilocalories to Calories1000 cal
Kilocalories to BTU3.9657 BTU
Kilocalories to Therms0.00003966 therm
Kilocalories to Foot-pounds3085.96 ft·lb
Kilocalories to Electronvolts2.6114e+22 eV
Kilocalories to Ergs4.184e+10 erg

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