We might think that American Persimmon and Cantaloupe are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. American Persimmon and Cantaloupe Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between American Persimmon and Cantaloupe is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh American Persimmon and Cantaloupe with peel is 127.00 kcal and Not Available and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and 34.00 kcal respectively. Thus, American Persimmon and Cantaloupe 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 American Persimmon and Cantaloupe is Ericales and Cucurbitales respectively. American Persimmon belongs to Ebenaceae family and Cantaloupe belongs to Cucurbitaceae family. American Persimmon belongs to Diospyros genus of D. virginiana species and Cantaloupe belongs to Cucumis genus of C. melo species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.