Joule to Kilocalorie
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joule to kilocalorie Conversion Table
| joule (J) | kilocalorie (kcal) | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.01 J | → | 0.0000023901 kcal |
| 0.1 J | → | 0.0000239006 kcal |
| 1.0 J | → | 0.0002390057 kcal |
| 2.0 J | → | 0.0004780115 kcal |
| 3.0 J | → | 0.0007170172 kcal |
| 5.0 J | → | 0.0011950287 kcal |
| 10.0 J | → | 0.0023900574 kcal |
| 20.0 J | → | 0.0047801147 kcal |
| 30.0 J | → | 0.0071701721 kcal |
| 50.0 J | → | 0.0119502868 kcal |
| 100.0 J | → | 0.0239005736 kcal |
| 1000.0 J | → | 0.239005736 kcal |
Example Conversion
To convert from joule to kilocalorie, multiply by 0.0002390057.
For example: 22 joule = 22 × 0.0002390057 = 0.0052581262 kilocalorie
Unit History
About joule
The joule is the SI unit of energy, named after James Prescott Joule for his work on the mechanical equivalent of heat. It links energy to force and distance in a single coherent framework.
About kilocalorie
Also known as the large calorie, the kilocalorie equals 1,000 small calories and is the unit printed on most food packaging worldwide to express dietary energy.