We might think that Dragonfruit and Watermelon are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Dragonfruit and Watermelon Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Dragonfruit and Watermelon is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Dragonfruit and Watermelon with peel is 60.00 kcal and Not Available and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and 30.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Dragonfruit and Watermelon 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 Dragonfruit and Watermelon is Caryophyllales and Cucurbitales respectively. Dragonfruit belongs to Cactaceae family and Watermelon belongs to Cucurbitaceae family. Dragonfruit belongs to Hylocereus genus of H. undatus species and Watermelon belongs to Citrullus genus of C. lanatus species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.