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How many calorie [thermochemical] in 1 kilogram calorie? The answer is 1000.430210325. We assume you are converting between calorie [thermochemical] and kilogram calorie. You can view more details on each measurement unit: calorie [thermochemical] or kilogram calorie The SI derived unit for energy is the joule. 1 joule is equal to 0.23900573613767 calorie [thermochemical], or 0.00023890295761862 kilogram calorie. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between calories and kilogram calories. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!
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A calorie refers to a non-SI unit of energy. There are two common but different meanings: one is used in food and nutrition, the other was formerly widely used in chemistry, and a food calorie represents 1000 chemistry calories. The food calorie is sometimes capitalized as Calorie to distinguish it from the chemistry calorie; however, this capitalization is rarely observed in practice.
The large calorie or kilogram calorie approximates the energy needed to increase the temperature of 1 kg of water by 1 °C. This is about 4.185 kJ, and exactly 1000 small calories.
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