Joule to Kilocalorie Converter

1 J = 0.0002390057 kcal

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FORMULA

1 J = 0.0002390057 kcal
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CONVERSION TABLE

Joule (J) Kilocalorie (kcal)
1 J 0.0002390057 kcal
5 J 0.0011950287 kcal
10 J 0.0023900574 kcal
25 J 0.0059751434 kcal
50 J 0.01195 kcal
100 J 0.023901 kcal
250 J 0.059751 kcal
500 J 0.119503 kcal
1,000 J 0.239006 kcal
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COMMON VALUES

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About Joule (J)

The SI derived unit of energy, one joule equals the work done by a force of one newton moving an object one meter. Named after James Prescott Joule, who demonstrated the mechanical equivalent of heat, the joule is used in physics, chemistry, and engineering for all forms of energy, work, and heat.

About Kilocalorie (kcal)

Equal to 1,000 small calories, the kilocalorie (kcal) is the 'Calorie' with a capital C used on food nutrition labels in the United States and many other countries. When a food label states 200 Calories, it means 200 kilocalories or 836.8 kilojoules. Daily dietary recommendations are expressed in kilocalories.

How to Convert Joule to Kilocalorie

The conversion formula is: 1 J = 0.0002390057 kcal. To convert from Joule (J) to Kilocalorie (kcal), use the formula above or the interactive converter at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Kilocalorie in 1 Joule?

1 Joule (J) equals 0.0002390057 Kilocalorie (kcal).

How to convert Joule to Kilocalorie?

Multiply the Joule value by 0.0002390057 to get the equivalent in Kilocalorie. Formula: 1 J = 0.0002390057 kcal

What is the formula for Joule to Kilocalorie conversion?

1 J = 0.0002390057 kcal