We might think that Red Currant and American Persimmon are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Red Currant and American Persimmon Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Red Currant and American Persimmon is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Red Currant and American Persimmon with peel is 56.00 kcal and 127.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and Not Available respectively. Thus, Red Currant and American Persimmon belong to Low Calorie Fruits and High Calorie Fruits category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Red Currant and American Persimmon is Saxifragales and Ericales respectively. Red Currant belongs to Grossulariaceae family and American Persimmon belongs to Ebenaceae family. Red Currant belongs to Ribes genus of R. rubrum species and American Persimmon belongs to Diospyros genus of D. virginiana species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.