Convert Calorie (Thermochemical) to Kilocalorie (Food/Nutritional)
Instantly convert Calorie (Thermochemical) to Kilocalorie (Food/Nutritional) with our advanced Energy calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Calorie (Thermochemical) or Kilocalorie (Food/Nutritional), this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.
What is a Calorie (Thermochemical)?
The Calorie (cal) is a pre-SI metric unit of energy, defined as the amount of heat needed to raise the temperature of one gram of water by one degree Celsius.
What is a Kilocalorie (Food/Nutritional)?
The Kilocalorie (kcal), often called simply 'Calorie' in nutrition, is equal to 1,000 small calories. It measures the energy people get from food.
How to Convert Calorie (Thermochemical) to Kilocalorie (Food/Nutritional)
To convert Calorie (Thermochemical) to Kilocalorie (Food/Nutritional), divide the Calorie (Thermochemical) value by 1000.
kcal = cal_th ÷ 1000Manual Calculation Steps
Step 1: Identify the Formula
The standard formula to convert from Calorie (Thermochemical) to Kilocalorie (Food/Nutritional) is:
kcal = cal_th ÷ 1000Step 2: Plug in the Value
Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 cal_th) into the formula.
Step 3: Calculate the Result
Perform the calculation to get the result in Kilocalorie (Food/Nutritional).
Calorie (Thermochemical) to Kilocalorie (Food/Nutritional) Conversion Table
| Calorie (Thermochemical) (cal_th) | Kilocalorie (Food/Nutritional) (kcal) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.001 kcal |
| 5 | 0.005 kcal |
| 10 | 0.01 kcal |
| 25 | 0.025 kcal |
| 50 | 0.05 kcal |
| 100 | 0.1 kcal |
| 500 | 0.5 kcal |
| 1000 | 1 kcal |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Kilocalorie (Food/Nutritional) are in a Calorie (Thermochemical)?
There are 0.001 Kilocalorie (Food/Nutritional) in 1 Calorie (Thermochemical).
What is the difference between Calorie (Thermochemical) and Kilocalorie (Food/Nutritional)?
Calorie (Thermochemical) and Kilocalorie (Food/Nutritional) are both units used to measure energy. Calorie (Thermochemical) is a standard SI unit, while Kilocalorie (Food/Nutritional) might be used in other systems or for different scales. The Calorie (Thermochemical) is smaller than the Kilocalorie (Food/Nutritional).
How do I convert Calorie (Thermochemical) to Kilocalorie (Food/Nutritional)?
To convert Calorie (Thermochemical) to Kilocalorie (Food/Nutritional), divide the Calorie (Thermochemical) value by 1000. For example, to find out how many Kilocalorie (Food/Nutritional) there are in a specific number of Calorie (Thermochemical), simply apply this formula.
What are the common uses of Calorie (Thermochemical) and Kilocalorie (Food/Nutritional)?
Calorie (Thermochemical) and Kilocalorie (Food/Nutritional) are commonly used in energy measurements. Calorie (Thermochemical) is often used for larger scale measurements relative to Kilocalorie (Food/Nutritional).