kJ to cal | Convert Kilojoule to calorie

Kilojoule to calorie Conversion Formula

To convert from Kilojoule (kJ) to calorie (cal), use the following formula:

$\textbf{ calorie} \text{ (cal)}$

$= 1000 \times \frac{1}{4.184}\times \textbf{ Kilojoule} \text{ (kJ)}$

$= 239.00573613766730402\times \textbf{ Kilojoule} \text{ (kJ)}$

With $\frac{1}{4.184}$ is the ratio between the base units calorie (cal) and Joule (J).

Example

Let's convert 5 Kilojoule (kJ) to calorie (cal).

Using the formula:

$5 \times 239.00573613766730402 = 1195.0286806883365201$

Therefore, 5 Kilojoule (kJ) is equal to $1195.0286806883365201$ calorie (cal).

What is a Kilojoule (kJ)?

A Kilojoule (kJ) is a unit of energy in the International System of Units (SI), equal to one thousand Joules (1000 J). The plural form is Kilojoules.

What is a calorie (cal)?

A calorie (cal) is a base unit of energy. The plural form is calories.

What is the International System of Units (SI)?

The International System of Units (SI) is the modern form of the metric system and the most widely used system of measurement in the world. It is founded on seven fundamental units: the second (time), meter (length), kilogram (mass), ampere (electric current), kelvin (thermodynamic temperature), mole (amount of substance), and candela (luminous intensity).

Kilojoule to calorie Conversion Table

Here are some quick reference conversions from Kilojoule (kJ) to calorie (cal):

Kilojoules	calories
0.000001 kJ	$0.00023900573613766730402$ cal
0.001 kJ	$0.23900573613766730402$ cal
0.1 kJ	$23.900573613766730402$ cal
1 kJ	$239.00573613766730402$ cal
2 kJ	$478.01147227533460804$ cal
3 kJ	$717.01720841300191206$ cal
4 kJ	$956.02294455066921608$ cal
5 kJ	$1195.0286806883365201$ cal
6 kJ	$1434.0344168260038241$ cal
7 kJ	$1673.0401529636711281$ cal
8 kJ	$1912.0458891013384322$ cal
9 kJ	$2151.0516252390057362$ cal
10 kJ	$2390.0573613766730402$ cal
20 kJ	$4780.1147227533460804$ cal
30 kJ	$7170.1720841300191206$ cal
40 kJ	$9560.2294455066921608$ cal
50 kJ	$11950.286806883365201$ cal
100 kJ	$23900.573613766730402$ cal
1000 kJ	$239005.73613766730402$ cal
10000 kJ	$2390057.3613766730402$ cal