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Kilojoules to kilocalories conversion is the process of converting energy values from kilojoules (kJ) to kilocalories (kcal). To convert kilojoules to kilocalories, you need to divide the value in kilojoules by the conversion factor 4.184.

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What is Kilojoules to kilocalories conversion

To convert kilojoules (kJ) to kilocalories (kcal), you can use the conversion factor of 0.239006.

Kilocalories = kJ * 0.239006

For example, let's convert 10 kilojoules to kilocalories:

Kilocalories = 10 kJ * 0.239006 Kilocalories ≈ 2.39006 kcal

Therefore, 10 kilojoules is approximately equal to 2.39006 kilocalories.

How to convert from kilojoules to kcal

Kilojoules to thermochemical / food kilocalories

1 kcalth = 4.184 kJ

The energy in kilocalories E(kcal-th) is equal to the energy in kilojoules E(kJ) divided by 4.184:

E(kcal) = E(kJ) / 4.184

Example

Convert 5 kilojoules to kilocalories.

E(kcal) = 5 kJ / 4.184 = 1.195 kcal

Kilojoules to international kilocalories

1 kcalIT = 4.1868 kJ

The energy in international kilocalories E(kcal-IT) is equal to the energy in kilojoules E(kJ) divided by 4.1868:

E(kcal-IT) = E(kJ) / 4.1868

Example

Convert 5 kilojoules to kilocalories.

E(kcal-IT) = 5 kJ / 4.1868 = 1.194 kcalIT

Kilojoules to 15°C kilocalories

1 kcal15 = 4.1855 kJ

The energy in 15°C kilocalories E(kcal15) is equal to the energy in kilojoules E(kJ) divided by 4.1855:

E(kcal15) = E(kJ) / 4.1855

Example

Convert 5 kilojoules to kilocalories.

E(kcal15) = 5 kJ / 4.1855 = 1.195 kcal15

Kilojoules to 20°C kilocalories

1 kcal20 = 4.182 kJ

The energy in 20°C kilocalories E(kcal20) is equal to the energy in kilojoules E(kJ) divided by 4.182:

E(kcal20) = E(kJ) / 4.182

Example

Convert 5 kilojoules to kilocalories.

E(kcal20) = 5 kJ / 4.182 = 1.196 kcal20