Convert joule to kilocalorie, abbreviated as J to kcal. This is based formula: 1 joule = 0.0002389 kilocalorie, under this rule, joules can be easily converted into kilocalories. Now, let’s discuss in more detail.
If you want to know how to convert joule to kilocalorie, you must get the conversion formula or factor first.
The Joule to Kilocalorie formula is:
1 joule = 0.0002389 kilocalorie
Or convert the formula:
1 kilocalorie = 4185.8518208 joule
Through the formula, two answers can be easily obtained:
In other words, 1 joule equal to 0.0002389 kilocalorie. To convert joules to kilocalories, just multiply joule by 0.0002389 or divide by 4185.8518208.
For example, convert 106 J to kcal
106 J = 106 × 0.0002389 kcal = 0.0253234 kcal
or
106 ÷ 4185.8518208 = 0.0253234 kcal
Through the above content, now you know how to convert joule to kilocalorie.
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In order to quickly obtain the conversion result from joule to kilocalorie, we list some commonly used conversion numbers in the following table.