We might think that Cantaloupe and Cucumber are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Cantaloupe and Cucumber Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Cantaloupe and Cucumber is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Cantaloupe and Cucumber with peel is Not Available and 15.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 34.00 kcal and 12.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Cantaloupe and Cucumber 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 Cantaloupe and Cucumber is Cucurbitales and Cucurbitales respectively. Cantaloupe belongs to Cucurbitaceae family and Cucumber belongs to Cucurbitaceae family. Cantaloupe belongs to Cucumis genus of C. melo species and Cucumber belongs to Cucumis genus of C. sativus species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.