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Kilocalories to calories Conversion
1 kilocalories (kcal) is equal to 1000 calories (cal).
1 kcal = 1000 cal
or
1 cal = 0.001 kcal
Formula
To convert a energy from kilocalories (kcal) to calories (cal), multiply the energy in kilocalories by 1000
e(cal) = e(kcal) × 1000
Examples:
Convert 1 kilocalories to calories:
e(cal) = 1kcal × 1000 = 1000 cal
Conversion table
| Kilocalories (kcal) | Calories (cal) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 kcal | 100 cal |
| 0.5 kcal | 500 cal |
| 1 kcal | 1000 cal |
| 3 kcal | 3000 cal |
| 5 kcal | 5000 cal |
| 7 kcal | 7000 cal |
| 9 kcal | 9000 cal |
| 10 kcal | 10000 cal |
| 30 kcal | 30000 cal |
| 50 kcal | 50000 cal |
| 70 kcal | 70000 cal |
| 90 kcal | 90000 cal |
| 1000 kcal | 1000000 cal |
| 10000 kcal | 10000000 cal |
Frequently asked questions
How do I convert kilocalories to calories?
Multiply the value in kilocalories by 1000 to get the result in calories. For example, 5 kcal × 1000 = 5000 cal.
How many calories are in 1 kilocalories?
1 kilocalories (kcal) is equal to 1000 calories (cal).
How do I convert calories back to kilocalories?
Use the inverse operation: divide the value in calories by 1000 to get the result in kilocalories.
How accurate is the kilocalories to calories conversion?
The converter multiplies by the conversion factor 1000 and rounds the result to 9 decimal places by default. You can increase or reduce the precision with the digits option on this page.
