Convert Kilocalories to Calories
1 kilocalorie = 1,000 calories. Type any value below to convert in either direction — the calculation happens in your browser.
Kilocalories to Calories formula
Multiply the number of kilocalories by 1000 to get calories.
calories = kilocalories × 1000To go the other way: divide the number of calories by 1000, or multiply by 0.001.
kilocalories = calories ÷ 1000Kilocalories to Calories conversion table
| Kilocalories | Calories |
|---|---|
| 1 kcal | 1,000 cal |
| 2 kcal | 2,000 cal |
| 3 kcal | 3,000 cal |
| 4 kcal | 4,000 cal |
| 5 kcal | 5,000 cal |
| 6 kcal | 6,000 cal |
| 7 kcal | 7,000 cal |
| 8 kcal | 8,000 cal |
| 9 kcal | 9,000 cal |
| 10 kcal | 10,000 cal |
| 15 kcal | 15,000 cal |
| 20 kcal | 20,000 cal |
| 25 kcal | 25,000 cal |
| 30 kcal | 30,000 cal |
| 40 kcal | 40,000 cal |
| 50 kcal | 50,000 cal |
| 75 kcal | 75,000 cal |
| 100 kcal | 100,000 cal |
| 250 kcal | 250,000 cal |
| 500 kcal | 500,000 cal |
| 1,000 kcal | 1,000,000 cal |
Calories to Kilocalories conversion table
| Calories | Kilocalories |
|---|---|
| 1 cal | 0.001 kcal |
| 2 cal | 0.002 kcal |
| 3 cal | 0.003 kcal |
| 4 cal | 0.004 kcal |
| 5 cal | 0.005 kcal |
| 6 cal | 0.006 kcal |
| 7 cal | 0.007 kcal |
| 8 cal | 0.008 kcal |
| 9 cal | 0.009 kcal |
| 10 cal | 0.01 kcal |
About the kilocalorie
A kilocalorie is 1,000 calories and is the "Calorie" printed on nutrition labels.
About the calorie
A thermochemical calorie is exactly 4.184 joules — the energy to heat one gram of water by one degree Celsius.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in a kilocalorie?
There are 1,000 calories in one kilocalorie.
How many kilocalories are in a calorie?
There are 0.001 kilocalories in one calorie.
Is this conversion exact?
The ratio between the kilocalorie and the calorie is fixed by definition, so the conversion is exact — the figures shown here are rounded for readability only.
What is 10 kilocalories in calories?
10 kilocalories equals 10,000 calories.
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