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Calorie (nutritional) to British thermal unit (IT) Converter
Use this page to convert calorie (nutritional) values into british thermal unit (it), with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.
Conversion formula
1 Cal = 3.9683207193278 BTU
1 BTU = 0.251995761111111 Cal
Example: 120 Cal = 476.198486319336 BTU
Calorie (nutritional)
A nutritional Calorie equals 4,186.8 joules in this converter.
History: Nutrition labeling adopted the large calorie, equivalent to a kilocalorie.
Current use: Nutritional Calories are used for food energy and diet tracking.
Also written as Cal, food calorie, food calories, nutrition calorie, nutrition calories.
British thermal unit (IT)
One BTU is the heat needed to raise one pound of water by one degree Fahrenheit under defined conditions.
History: It comes from older heating and steam engineering practice.
Current use: BTU is used in HVAC, heating, and appliance ratings.
Also written as BTU, btu, btus, British thermal units.
Calorie (nutritional) to British thermal unit (IT) table
| Calorie (nutritional) [Cal] | British thermal unit (IT) [BTU] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 Cal | 0.039683207193278 BTU |
| 0.1 Cal | 0.39683207193278 BTU |
| 1 Cal | 3.9683207193278 BTU |
| 2 Cal | 7.93664143865559 BTU |
| 5 Cal | 19.841603596639 BTU |
| 10 Cal | 39.683207193278 BTU |
| 20 Cal | 79.3664143865559 BTU |
| 50 Cal | 198.41603596639 BTU |
| 100 Cal | 396.83207193278 BTU |
Frequently asked questions
How many British thermal unit (IT) (BTU) are in one Calorie (nutritional) (Cal)?
One Calorie (nutritional) equals 3.9683207193278 British thermal unit (IT).
How do you convert Calorie (nutritional) to British thermal unit (IT)?
Multiply the Calorie (nutritional) value by 3.9683207193278 to get the result in British thermal unit (IT).
How do you convert British thermal unit (IT) back to Calorie (nutritional)?
Multiply the British thermal unit (IT) value by 0.251995761111111 to get back to Calorie (nutritional).
What is 120 Calorie (nutritional) in British thermal unit (IT)?
120 Calorie (nutritional) equals 476.198486319336 British thermal unit (IT).