Kilocalorie to Calorie (kcal to cal)
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One kilocalorie equals 1000 cal, so to convert kilocalories to calories you multiply the value by 1000. A kilocalorie is larger than a calorie — going the other way, 1 cal = 0.001 kcal. For example, 10 kcal = 10000 cal and 50 kcal = 50000 cal.
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1 kcal = 1000 cal
Kilocalorie to Calorie formula
1 Kilocalorie = 1000 cal
Worked examples
- 25 kcal = 25000 cal
- 100 kcal = 100000 cal
Kilocalorie to Calorie conversion table
| Kilocalorie (kcal) | Calorie (cal) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1000 |
| 2 | 2000 |
| 3 | 3000 |
| 5 | 5000 |
| 8 | 8000 |
| 10 | 10000 |
| 12 | 12000 |
| 15 | 15000 |
| 20 | 20000 |
| 25 | 25000 |
| 50 | 50000 |
| 100 | 100000 |
| 250 | 250000 |
| 500 | 500000 |
| 1000 | 1000000 |
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in one kilocalorie?
One kilocalorie equals 1000 calories (cal).
How many kilocalories are in one calorie?
One calorie equals 0.001 kilocalories (kcal).
How do you convert kilocalories to calories?
1 Kilocalorie = 1000 cal. Use the calculator above for any value.
What is 5 kcal in cal?
5 kcal = 5000 cal.
What is 100 kcal in cal?
100 kcal = 100000 cal.
What is 10 kcal in cal?
10 kcal = 10000 cal.
What is 20 kcal in cal?
20 kcal = 20000 cal.
Is a kilocalorie bigger than a calorie?
Yes. A kilocalorie is larger — one kilocalorie equals 1000 calories (cal).