Kilojoule → Calorie (kJ → cal)

1 kJ = 239.00573613767 cal
1 Kilojoule (kJ) = 239.00573613767 Calorie (cal).

Kilojoule (kJ):


Calorie (cal):

If you want to reverse convert, use Calorie → Kilojoule. 1 cal = 0.004184 kJ. You can also explore the full Energy converter page for more cross conversions.

Conversion formula

Kilojoule to Calorie formula: value in cal = value in kJ × 239.00573613767.

Calorie to Kilojoule formula: value in kJ = value in cal × 0.004184.

How to convert Kilojoule to Calorie

To convert Kilojoule to Calorie, multiply the value in kJ by 239.00573613767. This gives the result in cal.

For example, 1 kJ = 239.00573613767 cal and 10 kJ = 2390.0573613767 cal.

What is Kilojoule?

Kilojoule (kJ): Useful for food-energy values and heat calculations without large joule totals. 1 kJ = 1000 J; 4.184 kJ = 1 kcal.

What is Calorie?

Calorie (cal): The thermochemical calorie is a heat unit equal to 4.184 joules. 1 cal = 4.184 J.

FAQ

Kilojoule → other Energy units

• 1 kilojoule → joule = 1000 joule
• 1 kilojoule → megajoule = 0.001 megajoule
• 1 kilojoule → calorie = 239.00573613767 calorie
• 1 kilojoule → kilocalorie = 0.23900573613767 kilocalorie
• 1 kilojoule → watt hour = 0.27777777777778 watt hour
• 1 kilojoule → kilowatt hour = 0.00027777777777778 kilowatt hour
• 1 kilojoule = 2.7777777777778E-7 megawatt hour
• 1 kilojoule → british thermal unit = 0.94781339449889 british thermal unit
• 1 kilojoule → foot pound = 737.5610331755 foot pound
• 1 kilojoule = 6.2415090744608E+15 mega electron volt
• 1 kilojoule = 6.2415090744608E+21 electron volt

Kilojoule → Calorie Table

The table below shows common values from Kilojoule to Calorie and the reverse direction for quick reference.

Calorie → Kilojoule Table

Calorie → Kilojoule

The reverse value is 1 cal = 0.004184 kJ.