Convert joules to calories

Interactive Joules to Calories Converter

Convert joules to calories instantly with our interactive calculator

Pre-configured for JoulesCalories

Joules to Calories Conversion Formula

calories = joules × 0.239006
Simple multiplication formula

Step-by-step conversion:

  1. Enter your joules value
  2. Multiply by 0.239006
  3. Get your result in calories

Example: 10 joules = 10 × 0.239006 = 2.39006 calories

Joules to Calories Conversion Table

joulescalories
10.24
102.39
10023.9
1000239
41841000

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About Joules to Calories Conversion

The conversion between joules and calories is essential for many practical applications. Our interactive converter above provides instant, accurate results using the standard conversion factor of 0.239006.

When you need Joules to Calories conversion:

  • Food energy calculations
  • Nutritional analysis
  • Thermal energy studies
  • Physics problem solving

Conversion Reference:

1 joules
0.24 calories
Standard conversion
10 joules
2.39 calories
Standard conversion

Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories are in 1 joule?

1 joule equals exactly 0.239006 calories. You can verify this using our converter above.

How do I convert joules to calories?

Simply enter your joules value in the converter above, and it will automatically calculate the equivalent in calories. The calculation uses the formula:calories = joules × 0.239006.

What is 100 joules in calories?

100 joules equals 23.9 calories. Try entering 100 in the converter above to see the calculation.

Is this Joules to Calories converter accurate?

Yes! Our converter uses the internationally accepted conversion factor of 0.239006and provides results accurate to multiple decimal places for precise calculations.