Convert Kilocalories to Calories
One kilocalorie equals 1,000 calories. Type any value to convert kilocalories to calories instantly — with a full reference table below.
Convert Kilocalories to Calories
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Conversion formula
To convert kilocalories to calories, multiply by 1,000. One kilocalorie equals 1,000 cal, and one calorie equals 0.001 kcal.
Kilocalories to Calories table
About converting Kilocalories to Calories
Kilocalories (kcal) and Calories (cal) are both units of energy. The exact factor is 1 kcal = 1,000 cal, so multiply by 1,000 to go from kilocalories to calories (or divide to go back).
The conversion is exact and runs entirely in your browser. Need the reverse? Use the Calories to Kilocalories converter, or the full unit converter for every unit at once.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in one kilocalorie?
One kilocalorie equals 1,000 calories.
How do I convert kilocalories to calories?
Multiply the number of kilocalories by 1,000. For example, 10 kilocalories = 10,000 calories.
What is 5 kilocalories in calories?
5 kilocalories is 5,000 calories.