Convert 480 Joules to Calories
How much energy is 480 joules? How many nutritional calories are in 480 joules? 480 J to kcal conversion.
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480 Joules ≈
0.11472275 Nutritional Calories
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Result in Plain English
480 joules is equal to about 0.115 Calories.
To a Percentage
480 joules ≈ 11.5% of a Calorie.
Result as a Fraction
480 joules
= 60⁄523 Calories
In Scientific Notation
480 joules
= 4.8 x 102 joules
≈ 1.14723 x 10-1 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.