We might think that Longan and Banana are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Longan and Banana Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Longan and Banana is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Longan and Banana with peel is 83.00 kcal and 95.29 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and 89.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Longan and Banana 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 Longan and Banana is Sapindales and Zingiberales respectively. Longan belongs to Sapindaceae family and Banana belongs to Musaceae family. Longan belongs to Dimocarpus genus of D. longan species and Banana belongs to Musa genus of M. acuminata , M. balbisiana species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.