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Food Calorie to Kilowatt-hour

Convert measurements between Food Calorie and Kilowatt-hour.

Common conversions

10Cal = 0.0116 kWh
50Cal = 0.0581 kWh
100Cal = 0.1162 kWh
240Cal = 0.2789 kWh
320Cal = 0.3719 kWh
550Cal = 0.6392 kWh

Conversion information

1 Food Calorie = 0.00116222 Kilowatt-hour

1 Cal = 1 kcal (nutrition labels)
Most common unit of electrical energy in bills

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a food Calorie?
It is the unit used in nutrition, equivalent to one kilocalorie (kcal).
Why do labels say Cal instead of kcal?
By convention, in nutrition 1 Cal equals 1 kcal.
What is a kilowatt-hour?
It is the energy consumed by a 1,000-watt device over one hour.
Why is kWh used in bills?
Because it is a practical measure for household and industrial electricity consumption.