American Persimmon and Tamarind

Difference Between American Persimmon and Tamarind

We might think that American Persimmon and Tamarind are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. American Persimmon and Tamarind Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between American Persimmon and Tamarind is explained here.

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh American Persimmon and Tamarind with peel is 127.00 kcal and Not Available and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and 239.00 kcal respectively. Thus, American Persimmon and Tamarind 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 American Persimmon and Tamarind is Ericales and Fabales respectively. American Persimmon belongs to Ebenaceae family and Tamarind belongs to Fabaceae family. American Persimmon belongs to Diospyros genus of D. virginiana species and Tamarind belongs to Tamarindus genus of Tamarindus indica species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.