About converting Calorie to Kilojoule
This page converts Calorie (cal) to Kilojoule (kJ). Enter a value above to get an immediate result with the target unit clearly shown.
Calorie to Kilojoule formula
To convert from Calorie to Kilojoule, multiply the starting value by 0.004184. This factor expresses how one Calorie relates to the selected Kilojoule unit.
Conversion example: 100 cal × 0.004184 = 0.4184 kJ. Therefore, 100 Calorie equals 0.4184 Kilojoule.
This Calorie to Kilojoule conversion compares two units used to express the capacity to perform work or transfer heat. Use Calorie (cal) as the source unit when your original value is recorded in that unit; the calculated result is then presented in Kilojoule (kJ).