1000 Kilocalories to Kilojoules

Convert 1000 kilocalories (kcal) to kilojoules (kJ) with formulas, examples, and conversion tables.

kcal
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1000 kcal = 4184 kJ
Full precision:4184 kJ
Step-by-Step Solution

To convert 1000 kilocalories to kilojoules, we multiply by 4.184 because one kilocalorie equals exactly 4.184 kilojoules.

1 kilocalorie = 4.184 kilojoules

Since each kilocalorie contains 4.184 kilojoules, we multiply our value by this factor:

1000 × 4.184 = 4184 kilojoules

So 1000 kilocalories = 4184 kilojoules.

Quick check: 4184 ÷ 4.184 = 1000 kilocalories

Kilocalories to Kilojoules Conversion Table

KilocaloriesKilojoules
1 kcal4.184 kJ
2 kcal8.368 kJ
3 kcal12.552 kJ
4 kcal16.736 kJ
5 kcal20.92 kJ
10 kcal41.84 kJ
20 kcal83.68 kJ
50 kcal209.2 kJ
100 kcal418.4 kJ
1000 kcal4184 kJ

1000 Kilocalories in Other Units

Unit1000 kcal =
Kilocalories to Joules4184000 J
Kilocalories to Kilojoules4184 kJ
Kilocalories to Megajoules4.184 MJ
Kilocalories to Gigajoules0.004184 GJ
Kilocalories to Watt-hours1162.22 Wh
Kilocalories to Kilowatt-hours1.1622 kWh
Kilocalories to Megawatt-hours0.0011622 MWh
Kilocalories to Calories1000000 cal
Kilocalories to BTU3965.65 BTU
Kilocalories to Therms0.039657 therm
Kilocalories to Foot-pounds3085955.36 ft·lb
Kilocalories to Electronvolts2.6114e+25 eV
Kilocalories to Ergs4.184e+13 erg

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