1000 Joules to Calories

Convert 1000 joules (J) to calories (cal) with formulas, examples, and conversion tables.

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1000 J = 239.006 cal
Full precision:239.006 cal
Step-by-Step Solution

To convert 1000 joules to calories, we divide by 4.184 because one calorie equals exactly 4.184 joules.

1 calorie = 4.184 joules

Since there are 4.184 joules in every calorie, we divide our value by this factor:

1000 ÷ 4.184 = 239.006 calories

So 1000 joules = 239.006 calories.

Quick check: 239.006 × 4.184 = 1000 joules

Joules to Calories Conversion Table

JoulesCalories
1 J0.23901 cal
2 J0.47801 cal
3 J0.71702 cal
4 J0.95602 cal
5 J1.195 cal
10 J2.3901 cal
20 J4.7801 cal
50 J11.9503 cal
100 J23.9006 cal
1000 J239.006 cal

1000 Joules in Other Units

Unit1000 J =
Joules to Kilojoules1 kJ
Joules to Megajoules0.001 MJ
Joules to Gigajoules0.000001 GJ
Joules to Watt-hours0.27778 Wh
Joules to Kilowatt-hours0.00027778 kWh
Joules to Megawatt-hours2.7778e-7 MWh
Joules to Calories239.006 cal
Joules to Kilocalories0.23901 kcal
Joules to BTU0.94781 BTU
Joules to Therms0.00000948 therm
Joules to Foot-pounds737.561 ft·lb
Joules to Electronvolts6.2415e+21 eV
Joules to Ergs1e+10 erg

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