How Many Megajoules in a Calorie?

Quick Answer
1 Calorie = 0.000004184 Megajoules

1 cal = 0.000004184 MJ

0.000004184

Formula

MJ = cal × 0.000004184

The calculator multiplies each cal value by 0.000004184. For the reverse direction, divide MJ by 0.000004184; equivalently, 1 MJ = 239,005.74 cal.

Conversion Table

Calories (cal)Megajoules (MJ)
1 cal0.000004184 MJ
2 cal0.000008368 MJ
5 cal0.00002092 MJ
10 cal0.00004184 MJ
20 cal0.00008368 MJ
50 cal0.0002092 MJ
100 cal0.0004184 MJ
500 cal0.002092 MJ
1,000 cal0.004184 MJ

Worked Examples

Convert 5 cal to MJ:
5 cal × 0.000004184 = 0.00002092 MJ
Convert 10 cal to MJ:
10 cal × 0.000004184 = 0.00004184 MJ
Convert 50 cal to MJ:
50 cal × 0.000004184 = 0.0002092 MJ

FAQ

How many Megajoules are in 1 Calorie?
There are 0.000004184 Megajoules in 1 Calorie. Formula: MJ = cal × 0.000004184.
How to convert Calories to Megajoules?
To convert Calories to Megajoules, multiply the number of Calories by 0.000004184. For example, 10 cal = 0.00004184 MJ.
How many Megajoules are in 100 Calories?
There are 0.0004184 Megajoules in 100 Calories. Calculation: 100 × 0.000004184 = 0.0004184.