Gigajoules to Calories Converter

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Joules, calories, kilowatt-hours and more.

How to convert Gigajoules to Calories

Multiply the gigajoules value by 2.3901e+8: 1 GJ = 2.3901e+8 cal. Going the other way, 1 cal = 4.184e-9 GJ, so divide by 2.3901e+8 or use the Calories to Gigajoules converter.

About these units

Calories (cal)

The calorie used here is the thermochemical calorie, exactly 4.184 joules, roughly the energy needed to warm one gram of water by one degree Celsius. Food calories are actually kilocalories.

Gigajoules to Calories conversion table

Gigajoules (GJ)Calories (cal)
1 GJ2.3901e+8 cal
2 GJ4.7801e+8 cal
3 GJ7.1702e+8 cal
4 GJ9.5602e+8 cal
5 GJ1.195e+9 cal
10 GJ2.3901e+9 cal
20 GJ4.7801e+9 cal
25 GJ5.9751e+9 cal
50 GJ1.195e+10 cal
100 GJ2.3901e+10 cal
500 GJ1.195e+11 cal
1,000 GJ2.3901e+11 cal

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