We might think that Blackcurrant and Longan are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Blackcurrant and Longan Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Blackcurrant and Longan is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Blackcurrant and Longan with peel is 63.00 kcal and 83.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and Not Available respectively. Thus, Blackcurrant and Longan 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 Longan is Saxifragales and Sapindales respectively. Blackcurrant belongs to Grossulariaceae family and Longan belongs to Sapindaceae family. Blackcurrant belongs to Ribes genus of R. nigrum species and Longan belongs to Dimocarpus genus of D. longan species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.