We might think that Physalis and Orange are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Physalis and Orange Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Physalis and Orange is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Physalis and Orange with peel is 77.00 kcal and 63.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and 47.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Physalis and Orange 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 Orange is Solanales and Sapindales respectively. Physalis belongs to Solanaceae family and Orange belongs to Rutaceae family. Physalis belongs to Physalis genus of Physalis species and Orange belongs to Citrus genus of C. × sinensis species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.