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Kilocalories to Kilojoules

Convert kilocalories (kcal) to kilojoules (kJ). Type a value below to see the result update instantly. Reference table and formula included.

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1 kcal = 4.184 kJ

Kilocalories to Kilojoules Conversion Table

Common values, ready to copy:

kilocalorieskilojoules
1 kcal4.184 kJ
2 kcal8.368 kJ
5 kcal20.92 kJ
10 kcal41.84 kJ
25 kcal104.6 kJ
50 kcal209.2 kJ
100 kcal418.4 kJ
1,000 kcal4184 kJ
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Formula

kilojoules = kilocalories × 4.184

Energy uses the SI joule. Food calories (kcal) are 1,000 small calories: 1 kcal = 4,184 J. 1 kWh = 3.6 MJ = 3,600,000 J. 1 BTU = 1,055.06 J.

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