We might think that Longan and Blackcurrant are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Longan and Blackcurrant Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Longan and Blackcurrant is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Longan and Blackcurrant with peel is 83.00 kcal and 63.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and Not Available respectively. Thus, Longan and Blackcurrant 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 Longan and Blackcurrant is Sapindales and Saxifragales respectively. Longan belongs to Sapindaceae family and Blackcurrant belongs to Grossulariaceae family. Longan belongs to Dimocarpus genus of D. longan species and Blackcurrant belongs to Ribes genus of R. nigrum species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.