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Calorie (nutritional) to Calorie (thermochemical) Converter
Use this page to convert calorie (nutritional) values into calorie (thermochemical), with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.
Conversion formula
1 Cal = 1,000.66921606119 cal
1 cal = 0.000999331231489443 Cal
Example: 120 Cal = 120,080.305927342 cal
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.
Calorie (thermochemical)
A thermochemical calorie equals 4.184 joules.
History: Calories originated in heat measurement and thermodynamics.
Current use: Calories appear in chemistry and some older references.
Also written as cal, calorie, calories.
Calorie (nutritional) to Calorie (thermochemical) table
| Calorie (nutritional) [Cal] | Calorie (thermochemical) [cal] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 Cal | 10.0066921606119 cal |
| 0.1 Cal | 100.066921606119 cal |
| 1 Cal | 1,000.66921606119 cal |
| 2 Cal | 2,001.33843212237 cal |
| 5 Cal | 5,003.34608030593 cal |
| 10 Cal | 10,006.6921606119 cal |
| 20 Cal | 20,013.3843212237 cal |
| 50 Cal | 50,033.4608030593 cal |
| 100 Cal | 100,066.921606119 cal |
Frequently asked questions
How many Calorie (thermochemical) (cal) are in one Calorie (nutritional) (Cal)?
One Calorie (nutritional) equals 1,000.66921606119 Calorie (thermochemical).
How do you convert Calorie (nutritional) to Calorie (thermochemical)?
Multiply the Calorie (nutritional) value by 1,000.66921606119 to get the result in Calorie (thermochemical).
How do you convert Calorie (thermochemical) back to Calorie (nutritional)?
Multiply the Calorie (thermochemical) value by 0.000999331231489443 to get back to Calorie (nutritional).
What is 120 Calorie (nutritional) in Calorie (thermochemical)?
120 Calorie (nutritional) equals 120,080.305927342 Calorie (thermochemical).