Convert 17 Calories to Joules
How much energy is 17 Calories? How many joules are in 17 Calories? 17 kcal to J conversion.
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17 Nutritional Calories =
71,128 Joules
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Result in Plain English
17 Calories is equal to about 71.1 thousand joules.
In Scientific Notation
17 Calories
= 1.7 x 101 Calories
= 7.1128 x 104 joules
Calories
A nutritional Calorie, or kilocalorie, is commonly used in food labeling. It is equal to 4.184 kilojoules. The average American consumes about 2,700 kilocalories per day.
Joules
A joule is the standard unit of energy. On the surface of the Earth, it takes about 9.8 joules to lift a 1 kilogram object by 1 meter.