We might think that Blackcurrant and Carambola are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Blackcurrant and Carambola Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Blackcurrant and Carambola is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Blackcurrant and Carambola with peel is 63.00 kcal and 31.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and Not Available respectively. Thus, Blackcurrant 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 Blackcurrant and Carambola is Saxifragales and Oxalidales respectively. Blackcurrant belongs to Grossulariaceae family and Carambola belongs to Oxalidaceae family. Blackcurrant belongs to Ribes genus of R. nigrum species and Carambola belongs to Averrhoa genus of A. carambola species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.