We might think that Jujube and Longan are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Jujube and Longan Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Jujube and Longan is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Jujube and Longan with peel is 79.00 kcal and 83.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and Not Available respectively. Thus, Jujube and Longan belong to High Calorie Fruits and Low Calorie Fruits category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Jujube and Longan is Rosales and Sapindales respectively. Jujube belongs to Rhamnaceae family and Longan belongs to Sapindaceae family. Jujube belongs to Ziziphus genus of Z. zizyphus species and Longan belongs to Dimocarpus genus of D. longan species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.