Kilojoules to calories
1 kJ = 239.00574 cal
All units in this category
- 1,000J
- 1kJ
- 0.001MJ
- 239.00574cal
- 0.23900574kcal
- 0.27777778Wh
- 0.00027777778kWh
- 2.7777778E-7MWh
- 0.94781712BTU
- 737.56215ft·lb
- 6.2415091E21eV
Formula
Multiply the value in kilojoules by 239.00574 to get calories.
cal = kJ × 239.00574
How to convert kilojoules to calories
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Kilojoules to calories – common values
| Kilojoules (kJ) | Calories (cal) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 239.006 |
| 2 | 478.011 |
| 5 | 1,195.03 |
| 10 | 2,390.06 |
| 20 | 4,780.11 |
| 50 | 11,950.3 |
| 100 | 23,900.6 |
| 250 | 59,751.4 |
| 500 | 119,503 |
| 1,000 | 239,006 |
About the units
Calories. A calorie is the energy needed to heat one gram of water by one degree. Food "calories" are actually kilocalories.