We might think that Honeydew and Japanese Persimmon are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Honeydew and Japanese Persimmon Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Honeydew and Japanese Persimmon is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Honeydew and Japanese Persimmon with peel is Not Available and 70.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 36.00 kcal and Not Available respectively. Thus, Honeydew and Japanese Persimmon belong to Low Calorie Fruits and Low Calorie Fruits category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Honeydew and Japanese Persimmon is Cucurbitales and Ericales respectively. Honeydew belongs to Cucurbitaceae family and Japanese Persimmon belongs to Ebenaceae family. Honeydew belongs to Cucumis genus of C. melo species and Japanese Persimmon belongs to Diospyros genus of D. kaki species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.