Convert Kilocalorie to Kilojoule (kcal to kJ)

1 kcal = 4.184 kJ

How to convert kilocalories to kilojoules

To convert kilocalories to kilojoules, multiply kilocalories by 4.184

To convert kilojoules to kilocalories, divide kilojoules by 4.184

Common kilocalorie to kilojoule examples

Kilocalorie (kcal) Kilojoule (kJ)
1 kcal 4.184 kJ
10 kcal 41.84 kJ
50 kcal 209.2 kJ
100 kcal 418.4 kJ
250 kcal 1,046 kJ
500 kcal 2,092 kJ
1,000 kcal 4,184 kJ
10,000 kcal 41,840 kJ
100,000 kcal 418,400 kJ
1,000,000 kcal 4,184,000 kJ

Frequently asked questions

How many kilojoules are in 100 kilocalories?

100 kcal equals about 418.4 kJ.

What is the kilocalories to kilojoules formula?

Use kilojoules = kilocalories × 4.184. For reverse conversion, kilocalories = kilojoules × 0.239005736138.

Can I convert kilojoules to kilocalories too?

Yes. The calculator supports two-way conversion. Edit either field and the other updates instantly.

Is this conversion exact?

The converter uses fixed unit factors. Display values are rounded for readability.