We might think that Physalis and Acorn squash are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Physalis and Acorn squash Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Physalis and Acorn squash is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Physalis and Acorn squash with peel is 77.00 kcal and 40.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and Not Available respectively. Thus, Physalis and Acorn squash 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 Physalis and Acorn squash is Solanales and Cucurbitales respectively. Physalis belongs to Solanaceae family and Acorn squash belongs to Cucurbitaceae family. Physalis belongs to Physalis genus of Physalis species and Acorn squash belongs to Cucurbita genus of Pepo species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.