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Calorie (IT) per gram to Kilogram per joule Converter
Use this page to convert calorie (it) per gram values into kilogram per joule, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.
Conversion formula
This conversion uses an offset formula rather than a single multiplier because the temperature scales start from different zero points.
cal/g to kg/J: Apply the scale formula and then add or remove the required offset.
Example: 42000 cal/g = 0.00000000568680706255943 kg/J
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Calorie (IT) per gram
A calorie (IT) per gram is represented in this converter as 4,186.8 joules per kilogram.
History: Calorie-per-mass measures come from calorimetry and heat measurement.
Current use: Calories per gram are used in nutrition, combustion, and thermal property comparisons.
Also written as cal/g.
Kilogram per joule
Kilogram per joule expresses mass required per unit of energy and converts reciprocally against joules per kilogram.
History: Inverse fuel-efficiency units express mass required per energy unit rather than energy per mass.
Current use: Kilogram per joule is useful for comparing inverse mass-energy efficiency references.
Also written as kg/J.
Calorie (IT) per gram to Kilogram per joule table
| Calorie (IT) per gram [cal/g] | Kilogram per joule [kg/J] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 cal/g | 0.0238845896627496 kg/J |
| 0.1 cal/g | 0.00238845896627496 kg/J |
| 1 cal/g | 0.000238845896627496 kg/J |
| 2 cal/g | 0.000119422948313748 kg/J |
| 5 cal/g | 0.0000477691793254992 kg/J |
| 10 cal/g | 0.0000238845896627496 kg/J |
| 20 cal/g | 0.0000119422948313748 kg/J |
| 50 cal/g | 0.00000477691793254992 kg/J |
| 100 cal/g | 0.00000238845896627496 kg/J |