Kilojoule to Megacalorie Converter

Convert energy units from kilojoules (kJ) to megacalories (Mcal) instantly

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How to Convert Kilojoules to Megacalories

Conversion Formula

To convert kilojoules to megacalories, use this formula:

Megacalories = Kilojoules ÷ 4,184

Understanding the Units

Kilojoule (kJ)

A kilojoule is 1,000 joules, the SI unit of energy. It's commonly used to measure food energy and heat energy in scientific applications.

Megacalorie (Mcal)

A megacalorie equals 1,000,000 calories, used primarily in industrial and scientific contexts for measuring large amounts of heat energy.