We might think that Pumpkin and Fig are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Pumpkin and Fig Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Pumpkin and Fig is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Pumpkin and Fig with peel is 26.00 kcal and 74.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 30.00 kcal and Not Available respectively. Thus, Pumpkin and Fig 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 Pumpkin and Fig is Cucurbitales and Rosales respectively. Pumpkin belongs to Cucurbitaceae family and Fig belongs to Moraceae family. Pumpkin belongs to Cucurbita genus of Cucurbita mixta species and Fig belongs to Ficus genus of Ficus carica species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.