Megajoules to Kilocalories (kcal) Converter
Convert MJ to kcal instantly — and see every other energy unit at once.
1 MJ=239.0057 kcal
1 MJ in every unit
Joules
1,000,000J
Kilojoules
1,000kJ
Megajoulesfrom
1MJ
Watt-hours
277.7778Wh
Kilowatt-hours
0.277778kWh
Calories (small)
239,005.74cal
Kilocalories (kcal)
239.0057kcal
BTU
947.8134BTU
Electronvolts
6,241,509,074,460,763,000,000,000eV
Foot-pounds
737,561.03ft·lb
Common Megajoules to Kilocalories (kcal) conversions
| Megajoules (MJ) | Kilocalories (kcal) (kcal) |
|---|---|
| 1 MJ | 239.00574 kcal |
| 2 MJ | 478.01147 kcal |
| 5 MJ | 1195.02868 kcal |
| 10 MJ | 2390.05736 kcal |
| 25 MJ | 5975.1434 kcal |
| 50 MJ | 11950.28681 kcal |
| 100 MJ | 23900.57361 kcal |
| 250 MJ | 59751.43403 kcal |
| 500 MJ | 119502.86807 kcal |
| 1000 MJ | 239005.73614 kcal |
The formula
Megajoules (MJ) — a unit of energy.
Kilocalories (kcal) (kcal) — a unit of energy.
Worked examples
1 MJ→239.00574 kcal
Apply Megajoules × 239.006 with input = 1. Result: 239.00574 kcal.
5 MJ→1195.02868 kcal
Apply Megajoules × 239.006 with input = 5. Result: 1195.02868 kcal.
10 MJ→2390.05736 kcal
Apply Megajoules × 239.006 with input = 10. Result: 2390.05736 kcal.
FAQ
How do I convert Megajoules to Kilocalories (kcal)?
Use the formula: kcal = Megajoules × 239.006. You can also use the converter above — type any value and the result updates instantly.
Where are Megajoules used?
Megajoules (MJ) — a unit of energy.
Where are Kilocalories (kcal) used?
Kilocalories (kcal) (kcal) — a unit of energy.