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Joules to Calories Converter

1 Joule = 0.239006 Calories

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1 J = 0.239006 cal. To convert joules to calories, multiply by 0.239006; to convert back, multiply by 4.184.

Conversion formula

1 J = 0.239006 cal

To convert from Joules to Calories, multiply the value in joules by 0.239006.

Joules (J)Calories (cal)
0.0010.000239006
0.010.00239006
0.10.0239006
10.239006
20.478011
51.19503
102.39006
255.97514
5011.9503
10023.9006
25059.7514
500119.503
1000239.006

1 joule in every energy unit

Kilojoules0.001 kJ
Megajoules0.000001 MJ
Calories0.239006 cal
Kilocalories0.000239006 kcal
Watt-hours0.000277778 Wh
Kilowatt-hours2.77778e-7 kWh
British Thermal Units0.000947817 BTU

Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories are in 1 joule?

1 joule equals 0.239006 calories. So 10 joules are 2.39006 calories and 100 joules are 23.9006 calories.

How do I convert joules to calories by hand?

Multiply the number of joules by 0.239006. To go the other way, multiply calories by 4.184 (or divide by 0.239006).

How many joules are in 1 calorie?

1 calorie equals 4.184 joules.

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