Kilojoule to Calorie Converter

1 kJ = 239.01 cal

1 kJ = 239.01 cal

Kilojoule to Calorie Table

Kilojoule (kJ)Calorie (cal)
0.012.3901
0.123.9006
1239.01
2478.01
51,195.03
102,390.06
204,780.11
5011,950.29
10023,900.57
500119,502.87
1000239,005.74

How to Convert Kilojoule to Calorie

To convert Kilojoule (kJ) to Calorie (cal), use the formula: 1 kJ = 239.01 cal.

For example, to convert 5 kJ to cal: 5 kJ = 1,195.03 cal. Similarly, 10 kJ = 2,390.06 cal, 25 kJ = 5,975.14 cal, and 100 kJ = 23,900.57 cal.

To convert in the other direction, 1 cal = 0.004184 kJ. Simply enter your value in either field above for instant bi-directional conversion.

What is a Kilojoule?

A kilojoule (kJ) equals 1,000 joules. Kilojoules are used on food labels in Australia, Europe, and many other countries.

What is a Calorie?

A calorie (cal) is the energy needed to raise 1 gram of water by 1°C. Small calories are used in chemistry and physics.

Common Kilojoule to Calorie Conversions

Here are some frequently looked-up conversions between Kilojoule and Calorie:

  • 1 kJ = 239.01 cal
  • 5 kJ = 1,195.03 cal
  • 10 kJ = 2,390.06 cal
  • 25 kJ = 5,975.14 cal
  • 100 kJ = 23,900.57 cal

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