Ergs to Kilocalories

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1 erg = — kcal

Quick reference

Ergs (erg)Kilocalories (kcal)

Formula

Kilocalories = ergs ÷ 41840000000

Multiply the ergs value by 2.390057361376673e-11 to get kilocalories. To reverse — divide kilocalories by 2.390057361376673e-11 to get ergs.

About this conversion

The erg is a CGS unit of energy equal to 10⁻⁷ joules, used in physics and astronomy. Learn more →

The kilocalorie (kcal), also called a food calorie or Calorie, equals 1,000 calories and is used in nutrition. Learn more →

Source: NIST International Reference