We might think that American Persimmon and Damson are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. American Persimmon and Damson Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between American Persimmon and Damson is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh American Persimmon and Damson with peel is 127.00 kcal and 46.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and Not Available respectively. Thus, American Persimmon and Damson 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 Damson is Ericales and Rosales respectively. American Persimmon belongs to Ebenaceae family and Damson belongs to Rosaceae family. American Persimmon belongs to Diospyros genus of D. virginiana species and Damson belongs to Prunus genus of Prunus domestica subsp. insititia species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.