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Convert Joule to Kilocalorie (food calorie)

1 Joule = 2.3901e-4 Kilocalorie (food calorie) · 1 Kilocalorie (food calorie) = 4,184 Joule

Exact factor — no rounding beyond display precision.

Conversion formula

1 J = 0.0002390057361 kcal  →  J = 2.3901e-4 kcal

The reverse direction: 1 kcal = 4184 J.

Quick reference

Jkcal
1 J2.3901e-4 kcal
2 J4.7801e-4 kcal
3 J7.1702e-4 kcal
5 J0.00119503 kcal
10 J0.00239006 kcal
20 J0.00478011 kcal
25 J0.00597514 kcal
50 J0.0119503 kcal
100 J0.0239006 kcal
250 J0.0597514 kcal
500 J0.119503 kcal
1,000 J0.239006 kcal

About these units

The Joule (J) and the Kilocalorie (food calorie) (kcal) are both units of energy. Under the standard definition, one J equals exactly 2.3901e-4 kcal. This category's SI base unit is the joule.

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