We might think that Carambola and Jackfruit are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Carambola and Jackfruit Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Carambola and Jackfruit is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Carambola and Jackfruit with peel is 31.00 kcal and Not Available and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and 95.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Carambola and Jackfruit 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 Carambola and Jackfruit is Oxalidales and Rosales respectively. Carambola belongs to Oxalidaceae family and Jackfruit belongs to Moraceae family. Carambola belongs to Averrhoa genus of A. carambola species and Jackfruit belongs to Artocarpus genus of A. heterophyllus species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.