{"id":8439,"date":"2022-11-01T15:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-11-01T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.difference101.com\/?p=8439"},"modified":"2023-04-22T23:32:30","modified_gmt":"2023-04-22T21:32:30","slug":"kilocalories-vs-calories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.difference101.com\/kilocalories-vs-calories\/","title":{"rendered":"Kilocalories vs. Calories: What\u2019s The Difference Between Kilocalories And Calories?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Kilocalories vs. Calories<\/strong>: most people in the world are Calorie-conscious and always want to know the number of calories they are ingesting. There are two different measurements for that: kilocalories and calories. If we look at kilocalories vs. Calories differences. Both have different symbols, energy, and labels. Kilocalories are equal to one thousand calories, while calories are the measurement of food energy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Let\u2019s take a closer look at Kcal vs. Cal<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Symbols<\/strong><\/td>Kilocalories are symbolized as kcal while calories as cal<\/td><\/tr>
Larger<\/strong><\/td>Kilocalories are 10000 times larger than calories<\/td><\/tr>
Determine<\/strong><\/td>Both are determined by the manufacturer of the product<\/td><\/tr>
Purpose<\/strong><\/td>Both terms are used to measure energy in the food<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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