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Joules to Calories (Kilogram,thermoc.) conversion formula
The joule (J) is the SI unit of energy. It is named after the English physicist James Prescott Joule. It is the amount of work done when a force of one newton moves an object by one meter in the direction of the force also known as a newton-meter.
Calories (Kilogram,thermoc.)
The kilogram calorie (also known as the large calorie, food calorie, or kilocalorie) is the energy to raise the temperature of one kilogram of water by one degree Celsius at a pressure of one atmosphere. This unit is widely used in nutrition to quantify the energy content of foods.