Convert 59 Joules to Calories
How much energy is 59 joules? How many nutritional calories are in 59 joules? 59 J to kcal conversion.
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59 Joules ≈
0.014101338 Nutritional Calories
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Result in Plain English
59 joules is equal to about 0.0141 Calories.
To a Percentage
59 joules ≈ 1.41% of a Calorie.
Result as a Fraction
59 joules
= 59⁄4,184 Calories
In Scientific Notation
59 joules
= 5.9 x 101 joules
≈ 1.41013 x 10-2 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.