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Watt-hour to Kilocalorie
Convert measurements between Watt-hour and Kilocalorie.
Common conversions
1Wh = 0.8604 kcal
5Wh = 4.3021 kcal
10Wh = 8.6042 kcal
24Wh = 20.6501 kcal
32Wh = 27.5335 kcal
55Wh = 47.3231 kcal
Conversion information
1 Watt-hour = 0.860421 Kilocalorie
Energy transferred by one watt for one hour.
One thousand calories, used in nutrition.
Frequently Asked Questions
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.
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.