We might think that Raisin and Longan are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Raisin and Longan Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Raisin and Longan is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Raisin and Longan with peel is 299.00 kcal and 83.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and Not Available respectively. Thus, Raisin and Longan 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 Raisin and Longan is Vitales and Sapindales respectively. Raisin belongs to Vitaceae family and Longan belongs to Sapindaceae family. Raisin belongs to Vitis genus of Vitis vinifera species and Longan belongs to Dimocarpus genus of D. longan species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.