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Kilojoules to Calories Converter

Convert Kilojoules to Calories with this free calculator. Type any value to convert it instantly, or use the conversion table below for common amounts.

Kilojoules and Calories are both units used in the Energy Converter. This page converts between the two, shows the exact conversion factor and gives a table of the values people look up most often.

kj to calories conversion table

Kilojoules Calories
1 kj 239.0057 calories
2 kj 478.0115 calories
5 kj 1195.03 calories
10 kj 2390.06 calories
25 kj 5975.14 calories
50 kj 11950.29 calories
100 kj 23900.57 calories
500 kj 119502.87 calories
1,000 kj 239005.74 calories

How it is calculated

Result = value in Kilojoules × 239.0057
So 1 kj = 239.0057 calories.

Common kj to calories conversions

  • 1 kj = 239.0057 calories
  • 5 kj = 1195.03 calories
  • 10 kj = 2390.06 calories
  • 25 kj = 5975.14 calories
  • 50 kj = 11950.29 calories
  • 100 kj = 23900.57 calories

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Frequently asked questions

How do I convert Kilojoules to Calories?

Multiply the Kilojoules value by 239.0057. For example, 10 kj = 2390.06 calories.

What is 10 kj in calories?

10 kj equals 2390.06 calories.

Is the Kilojoules to Calories converter accurate?

Yes. The conversion uses the internationally defined conversion factor between these units, so the result is exact at the precision shown.