Calorie (small) to Kilocalorie (food calorie) (cal → kcal)
Convert calorie (small) to kilocalorie (food calorie) instantly. The conversion factor below is exact by international definition.
Realtime·energy·metric
Exact
cal
× 0.001
kcal
0.001
Precision [auto]
6
📐cal to kcal formulaExact
kcal = cal × 0.001
Inverse: cal = kcal × 1000
Worked example: 1 cal = 0.001 kcal
ℹ️About these units
Calorie (small) (cal)
Source: Thermochemical calorie (NIST).
Kilocalorie (food calorie) (kcal)
Nutrition labels in the US and worldwide as "Calorie".
📊Reference table: cal → kcal
| Calorie (small) (cal) | Kilocalorie (food calorie) (kcal) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.001 |
| 2 | 0.002 |
| 5 | 0.005 |
| 10 | 0.01 |
| 15 | 0.015 |
| 20 | 0.02 |
| 25 | 0.025 |
| 50 | 0.05 |
| 100 | 0.1 |
| 250 | 0.25 |
| 500 | 0.5 |
| 750 | 0.75 |
| 1,000 | 1 |
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