Use this calculator to convert Kilocalories (kcal) to Kilojoules (kJ) with ease. Get accurate energy conversions instantly.
How to Convert Kilocalories to Kilojoules
Converting Kilocalories to Kilojoules is straightforward. The conversion formula is:
Kilojoules = Kilocalories × 4.184
This means that 1 Kilocalorie equals 4.184 Kilojoules. Conversely, 1 Kilojoule equals 0.23900573613767 Kilocalories.
Example Calculation
To convert 10 Kilocalories to Kilojoules:
10 kcal × 4.184 = 41.84 kJ
Common Kilocalories to Kilojoules Conversions
- 1 kcal = 4.184 kJ
- 5 kcal = 20.92 kJ
- 10 kcal = 41.84 kJ
- 50 kcal = 209.2 kJ
- 100 kcal = 418.4 kJ
Quick Reference
Conversion Formula: Kilojoules = Kilocalories × 4.184
Conversion Ratio: 1 kcal = 4.184 kJ
Inverse Conversion: 1 kJ = 0.23900573613767 kcal
Common Applications
Converting between Kilocalories and Kilojoules is frequently needed in:
- Industrial power measurements
- Electrical consumption tracking
- Nutritional energy calculations
- Physics and engineering
Whether you're working on a professional project or need conversions for everyday tasks, this energy converter provides accurate results instantly.