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Kilocalorie to Watt-hour

Convert measurements between Kilocalorie and Watt-hour.

Common conversions

1kcal = 1.1622 Wh
5kcal = 5.8111 Wh
10kcal = 11.6222 Wh
24kcal = 27.8933 Wh
32kcal = 37.1911 Wh
55kcal = 63.9222 Wh

Conversion information

1 Kilocalorie = 1.16222 Watt-hour

One thousand calories, used in nutrition.
Energy transferred by one watt for one hour.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a kilocalorie?
It equals one thousand calories and is the unit used on nutrition labels.
Why is kcal used in nutrition?
Because it better represents the energy in foods in practical amounts.
What does the watt-hour measure?
It measures the amount of energy consumed or generated in one hour by a one-watt device.
Where is the watt-hour used?
In electricity, for billing and consumption of electrical devices.