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Convert Kilocalorie (food calorie) to Kilojoule

1 Kilocalorie (food calorie) = 4.184 Kilojoule · 1 Kilojoule = 0.239006 Kilocalorie (food calorie)

Exact factor — no rounding beyond display precision.

Conversion formula

1 kcal = 4.184 kJ  →  kcal = 4.184 kJ

The reverse direction: 1 kJ = 0.2390057361 kcal.

Quick reference

kcalkJ
1 kcal4.184 kJ
2 kcal8.368 kJ
3 kcal12.552 kJ
5 kcal20.92 kJ
10 kcal41.84 kJ
20 kcal83.68 kJ
25 kcal104.6 kJ
50 kcal209.2 kJ
100 kcal418.4 kJ
250 kcal1,046 kJ
500 kcal2,092 kJ
1,000 kcal4,184 kJ

About these units

The Kilocalorie (food calorie) (kcal) and the Kilojoule (kJ) are both units of energy. Under the standard definition, one kcal equals exactly 4.184 kJ. This category's SI base unit is the joule.

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