Kilojoule to Kilocalorie Converter
1 kJ = 0.239006 kcal
1 kJ = 0.239006 kcal
Kilojoule to Kilocalorie Table
| Kilojoule (kJ) | Kilocalorie (kcal) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 0.00239 |
| 0.1 | 0.023901 |
| 1 | 0.239006 |
| 2 | 0.478011 |
| 5 | 1.195 |
| 10 | 2.3901 |
| 20 | 4.7801 |
| 50 | 11.9503 |
| 100 | 23.9006 |
| 500 | 119.5 |
| 1000 | 239.01 |
How to Convert Kilojoule to Kilocalorie
To convert Kilojoule (kJ) to Kilocalorie (kcal), use the formula: 1 kJ = 0.239006 kcal.
For example, to convert 5 kJ to kcal: 5 kJ = 1.195 kcal. Similarly, 10 kJ = 2.3901 kcal, 25 kJ = 5.9751 kcal, and 100 kJ = 23.9006 kcal.
To convert in the other direction, 1 kcal = 4.184 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 Kilocalorie?
A kilocalorie (kcal) equals 1,000 calories — commonly called a "Calorie" on food labels. Kilocalories are the standard unit for food energy in the US.
Common Kilojoule to Kilocalorie Conversions
Here are some frequently looked-up conversions between Kilojoule and Kilocalorie:
- 1 kJ = 0.239006 kcal
- 5 kJ = 1.195 kcal
- 10 kJ = 2.3901 kcal
- 25 kJ = 5.9751 kcal
- 100 kJ = 23.9006 kcal