How many joules are in one calorie?

One calorie equals 4.184 joules. J = cal × 4.184.

How do you convert calories to joules?

Use J = cal × 4.184. So 10 cal is 41.84 J.

One joule equals 0.23901 calories, which is the reverse of the conversion above.

1 calorie in joules

1 cal = 4.184 J

J = cal × 4.184

To convert calories to joules, multiply by 4.184. The table below gives the values people look up most often, and the converter works for any number.

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The relationship is J = cal × 4.184. Both units measure energy, so the conversion is a fixed factor that never changes.

Calorie: Thermochemical (small) calorie.

How many joules are in one calorie?: One calorie equals 4.184 joules. J = cal × 4.184.
How do you convert calories to joules?: Use J = cal × 4.184. So 10 cal is 41.84 J.
How many calories are in one joule?: One joule equals 0.23901 calories, which is the reverse of the conversion above.
Is there more than one kind of calorie?: Thermochemical (small) calorie.