3 kilocalories in calorie

3000 calorie

1 kcal = 1000 cal · factor

3 kilocalories equals 3000 calorie-handy when reading a food label or logging a meal. Factor: 1 kilocalorie = 1000 calorie.

Common values

calorie to kilocalorie 1 kilocalorie in calorie 2 kilocalories in calorie 4 kilocalories in calorie 5 kilocalories in calorie 6 kilocalories in calorie 8 kilocalories in calorie 10 kilocalories in calorie 12 kilocalories in calorie 15 kilocalories in calorie 20 kilocalories in calorie

Same amount, other units

3 kilocalories → kJ 3 kilocalories → kWh 3 kilocalories → BTU 3 kilocalories → MJ

Related converters

kcal → kJ kcal → kWh kcal → BTU kcal → MJ kcal → J kcal → Wh

Formula: kilocalorie to calorie

cal = kcal × 1000 (1 KCAL = 1000 CAL)

Reference values: kilocalorie → calorie

kcal	cal
1 kcal	1000 cal
100 kcal	100000 cal
200 kcal	200000 cal
500 kcal	500000 cal
1000 kcal	1000000 cal
2000 kcal	2000000 cal

All amounts for this pair

FAQ for kcal → cal

3 kilocalories in calorie

3 kilocalories is 3000 calorie using the standard food-energy factor on NiftyRecipe.

Package labels, recipe macros and fitness apps often jump between kilocalories and smaller calorie units (or kilojoules). Here the ratio stays constant: 1 kilocalorie = 1000 calorie, so 3 kilocalories always maps to 3000 calorie until you change the input. The reverse figure is 1 calorie ≈ 0.001 kilocalorie.

Use the field above to try another portion size, scale a recipe, or match two apps that print different units. Everything on this page stays inside nutrition-style energy units-no length, temperature or other measures mixed in.