We might think that Date and Banana are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Date and Banana Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Date and Banana is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Date and Banana with peel is 282.00 kcal and 95.29 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and 89.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Date and Banana belong to High Calorie Fruits and High Calorie Fruits category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Date and Banana is Arecales and Zingiberales respectively. Date belongs to Arecaceae family and Banana belongs to Musaceae family. Date belongs to Phoenix genus of P. dactylifera species and Banana belongs to Musa genus of M. acuminata , M. balbisiana species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.