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Convert foot-pound to calorie

Here you can quickly calculate how many calorie fit in one foot-pound.

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  • 1 ft×lb = 0.324048 cal
  • 1 cal = 3.08596 ft×lb

Foot-pound to calorie conversion table

foot-pound calorie
1 0.324048
2 0.648097
5 1.620241
10 3.240483
20 6.480965
50 16.202413
100 32.404827

Formula to convert foot-pound to calorie

To convert foot-pound to calorie, multiply by 0.324048.

1 ft×lb = 0.324048 cal
Example: 1 foot-pound = 0.324048 calorie

Common mistakes

  • Food 'calories' are actually kilocalories: 1 kcal = 1,000 cal. A '500-calorie' meal therefore contains 500 kcal, half a million small calories. Labels write the same thing as 'kcal' or as 'Cal' with a capital C.

Quick foot-pound to/from calorie conversion quiz

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10.6 calorie equals 32.7 foot-pound.

Correct answer: 10.6 calorie = 32.7 foot-pound.

24.3 foot-pound equals 7.87 calorie.

Correct answer: 24.3 foot-pound = 7.87 calorie.

8 calorie equals 24.7 foot-pound.

Correct answer: 8 calorie = 24.7 foot-pound.

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