We might think that Guava and Tamarind are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Guava and Tamarind Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Guava and Tamarind is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Guava and Tamarind with peel is 68.00 kcal and Not Available and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and 239.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Guava and Tamarind belong to Low Calorie Fruits and High Calorie Fruits category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Guava and Tamarind is Myrtales and Fabales respectively. Guava belongs to Myrtaceae family and Tamarind belongs to Fabaceae family. Guava belongs to Psidium genus of Psidium guajava species and Tamarind belongs to Tamarindus genus of Tamarindus indica species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.