Convert 15 Joules to Calories
How much energy is 15 joules? How many nutritional calories are in 15 joules? 15 J to kcal conversion.
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15 Joules ≈
0.0035850860 Nutritional Calories
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Result in Plain English
15 joules is equal to about 3.59 thousandths of a Calorie.
To a Percentage
15 joules ≈ 0.359% of a Calorie.
Result as a Fraction
15 joules
= 15⁄4,184 Calories
In Scientific Notation
15 joules
= 1.5 x 101 joules
≈ 3.58509 x 10-3 Calories
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.
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.