Kilojoule to calorie converter (kj to cal)

You can provide values below to convert Kilojoule to calorie (kj to cal) or you can reverse the conversion.

How to Convert Kilojoule to Calorie

Conversion Formula

1 kj = 239.006 cal

Step-by-Step Explanation

  1. Understand the base relationship:
    1 Kilojoule = 1.00k joules
    1 Calorie = 4.184 joules
  2. Establish the conversion factor:
    1 kj = (1.00k J) / (4.184 J/cal) = 239.006 cal
  3. Apply the conversion:
    Multiply the value in kj by 239.006 to get the equivalent in cal

Example Conversion

Convert 5 kj to cal:

5 kj × 239.006 = 1.20k cal

Kilojoule to Calorie Conversion Table

Kilojoule [kj]Calorie [cal]
0.001 kj0.2390 cal
0.01 kj2.390 cal
0.1 kj23.90 cal
0.5 kj119.5 cal
1 kj239.0 cal
2 kj478.0 cal
5 kj1.195k cal
10 kj2.390k cal
20 kj4.780k cal
50 kj11.950k cal
100 kj23.901k cal
250 kj59.751k cal
500 kj119.503k cal
1000 kj239.006k cal
5000 kj1.195M cal
10000 kj2.390M cal
50000 kj11.950M cal
100000 kj23.901M cal
500000 kj119.503M cal
1000000 kj239.006M cal

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