kcal to J

1 kilocalorie (food Cal) = 4,184 J. Multiply by 4,184. One kilocalorie (food Cal) is 4,184 J.

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Every unit at once	Value	Unit

kcal to J table

kilocalorie (food Cal)	J	Unit
1 kcal	4,184	J
2 kcal	8,368	J
3 kcal	12,552	J
5 kcal	20,920	J
10 kcal	41,840	J
20 kcal	83,680	J
25 kcal	104,600	J
50 kcal	209,200	J
100 kcal	418,400	J
500 kcal	2,092,000	J
1,000 kcal	4,184,000	J

which calorie

The Calorie on a food label is a kilocalorie — a thousand of the calories a physicist means. Both are listed so the factor of a thousand is never left implied.

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Other energy conversions

kcal → J kcal → kJ kcal → cal kcal → Wh kcal → kWh kcal → BTU