What's the difference between kcal and cal?!


Question: What's the difference between kcal and cal!?
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1 Calorie = 1kcal= 1000 calories!. The k on kcal is just the abbreviation for the metric kilo- (kilometre, kilogram, etc)!. It's really silly!. Most food packaging uses Calories with the capital C!. Also, most sources that say 'calories' in relation to food are actually referring to Calories (or kcal if you prefer)!. People are lazy!.Www@Answer-Health@Com

kcal means kilo calorie while cal means calorie
so 1 kcal is equals to 1000 calWww@Answer-Health@Com





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