We might think that Acorn squash and Carambola are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Acorn squash and Carambola Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Acorn squash and Carambola is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Acorn squash and Carambola with peel is 40.00 kcal and 31.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and Not Available respectively. Thus, Acorn squash and Carambola belong to Low Calorie Fruits and Low Calorie Fruits category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Acorn squash and Carambola is Cucurbitales and Oxalidales respectively. Acorn squash belongs to Cucurbitaceae family and Carambola belongs to Oxalidaceae family. Acorn squash belongs to Cucurbita genus of Pepo species and Carambola belongs to Averrhoa genus of A. carambola species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.