Convert Kilocalorie to Joule

4,184

1 kcal = 4,184 J

Kilocalorie to Joule Table

Kilocalorie (kcal) Joule (J)
0.001 kcal 4.184 J
0.01 kcal 41.84 J
0.1 kcal 418.4 J
0.5 kcal 2,092 J
1 kcal 4,184 J
2 kcal 8,368 J
5 kcal 20,920 J
10 kcal 41,840 J
50 kcal 209,200 J
100 kcal 418,400 J

About Energy

Energy is the capacity to do work or transfer heat, measured in joules in the SI system. It appears in many forms: kinetic, potential, thermal, electrical, and chemical. One kilowatt-hour (kWh) equals 3.6 million joules and is the standard unit for electricity billing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Joule are in 1 Kilocalorie?

1 kcal = 4,184 J

What is Kilocalorie?

Kilocalorie (kcal) is a unit of Energy. Energy is the capacity to do work or transfer heat, measured in joules in the SI system. It appears in many forms: kinetic, potential, thermal, electrical, and chemical. One kilowatt-hour (kWh) equals 3.6 million joules and is the standard unit for electricity billing.

What is Joule?

Joule (J) is a unit of Energy. Energy is the capacity to do work or transfer heat, measured in joules in the SI system. It appears in many forms: kinetic, potential, thermal, electrical, and chemical. One kilowatt-hour (kWh) equals 3.6 million joules and is the standard unit for electricity billing.

How to convert Kilocalorie to Joule?

To convert Kilocalorie (kcal) to Joule (J), multiply the value by the conversion factor. 1 kcal = 4,184 J. Example: 5 kcal = 20,920 J.

What is the formula for Kilocalorie to Joule?

The formula is: Joule = Kilocalorie × 4,184. The conversion factor from kcal to J is 4,184.