We might think that Tamarind and Rambutan are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Tamarind and Rambutan Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Tamarind and Rambutan is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Tamarind and Rambutan with peel is Not Available and 69.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 239.00 kcal and Not Available respectively. Thus, Tamarind and Rambutan belong to High Calorie Fruits and High Calorie Fruits category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Tamarind and Rambutan is Fabales and Sapindales respectively. Tamarind belongs to Fabaceae family and Rambutan belongs to Sapindaceae family. Tamarind belongs to Tamarindus genus of Tamarindus indica species and Rambutan belongs to Nephelium genus of N. lappaceum species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.