Convert kilocalorie to calorie

1 kcal = 1,000 cal

1 kcal = 1,000 cal
1 kcal in every energy unit
joule4,180 J
kilojoule4.18 kJ
megajoule0.00418 MJ
calorie1,000 cal
kilocalorie1 kcal
watt-hour1.16 Wh
kilowatt-hour0.00116 kWh
British thermal unit3.97 BTU
foot-pound3,090 ft⋅lb
electron volt2.61e+22 eV
kiloelectron volt2.61e+19 keV
megaelectron volt2.61e+16 MeV
How the conversion works

Multiply by 1,000 to go from kilocalorie to calorie, or divide by it to go back. Every conversion on this site routes through the SI value (J) rather than a table of pairwise factors, so a round-trip returns exactly what you started with.

Going the other way? calorie to kilocalorie — 1 cal = 0.001 kcal.

kilocalorie to calorie — common values
1 kcal1,000 cal
2 kcal2,000 cal
3 kcal3,000 cal
5 kcal5,000 cal
10 kcal10,000 cal
15 kcal15,000 cal
20 kcal20,000 cal
25 kcal25,000 cal
50 kcal50,000 cal
75 kcal75,000 cal
100 kcal100,000 cal
250 kcal250,000 cal
500 kcal500,000 cal
1000 kcal1,000,000 cal