We might think that Nectarine and Cantaloupe are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Nectarine and Cantaloupe Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Nectarine and Cantaloupe is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Nectarine and Cantaloupe with peel is 44.00 kcal and Not Available and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and 34.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Nectarine and Cantaloupe 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 Nectarine and Cantaloupe is Rosales and Cucurbitales respectively. Nectarine belongs to Rosaceae family and Cantaloupe belongs to Cucurbitaceae family. Nectarine belongs to Prunus genus of P. persica species and Cantaloupe belongs to Cucumis genus of C. melo species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.