Calorie (nutritional) to Kilocalorie (th) Conversion
Convert between Calorie (nutritional) and Kilocalorie (th) quickly and accurately.
How to Convert Calorie (nutritional) to Kilocalorie (th)
Conversion Formula
Example
Convert 15 cal to kcal (th):
Unit Information
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Calorie (nutritional)
cal
Definition
A nutritional calorie (symbol: cal) is a unit of energy used in nutrition, equal to 4,186.8 joules. It represents the amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of one kilogram of water by one degree Celsius.
History/Origin
The calorie was originally defined in the 19th century for measuring heat energy. The nutritional calorie became standardized for food labeling and remains widely used in the United States for dietary energy measurements.
Current Use
Nutritional calories are used in food labeling in the United States, dietary planning and nutrition counseling, exercise and fitness tracking, weight management programs, and metabolic research in health and medicine.
Multiplier
4186.8
Offset
0
Kilocalorie (th)
kcal (th)
Definition
A Kilocalorie (th) is a unit of Energy in the metric system, equal to one thousand of the base unit. It is used for large-scale measurements and everyday use and provides precise measurements for applications requiring kilometer scale accuracy.
History/Origin
The Kilocalorie (th) was introduced as part of the metric system with the prefix "kilo-" derived from Greek or Latin roots. It became important for measurements requiring large-scale measurements and everyday use and provides a standardized unit for kilometer scale applications.
Current Use
The Kilocalorie (th) is used in scientific research, industry, and technology for large-scale measurements and everyday use. It provides precise measurements for applications requiring thousand-scale accuracy and is essential for kilometer scale measurements in various fields.
Multiplier
4184
Offset
0
Calorie (nutritional) to Kilocalorie (th) Conversion Table
| Calorie (nutritional) [cal] | Kilocalorie (th) [kcal (th)] |
|---|---|
| 1 cal | 1.000669 kcal (th) |
| 10 cal | 10.006692 kcal (th) |
| 25 cal | 25.01673 kcal (th) |
| 50 cal | 50.033461 kcal (th) |
| 100 cal | 100.066922 kcal (th) |
| 0 cal | 0E+0 kcal (th) |
| -10 cal | -10.006692 kcal (th) |
| -40 cal | -40.026769 kcal (th) |
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