Convert 1.0 Kilocalorie to Kilojoules


Need to convert 1.0 Kilocalorie to Kilojoules? Use our energy converter to get the answer and see a full conversion chart.

4.184 kJ

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How to Convert Kilocalories to Kilojoules

To convert from Kilocalories to Kilojoules, simply multiply the value in Kilocalories by the conversion factor of 4.184.

Formula:

Kilojoules = Kilocalories × 4.184

Calculation:

1.0 kcal × 4.184 = 4.184 kJ

About the Kilocalorie

A Kilocalorie is 1,000 calories. It is also known as the food calorie or large calorie (Cal). For a more detailed history, read more on Wikipedia.