We might think that Kumquat and Apricot are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Kumquat and Apricot Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Kumquat and Apricot is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Kumquat and Apricot with peel is 71.00 kcal and 48.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and Not Available respectively. Thus, Kumquat and Apricot 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 Kumquat and Apricot is Sapindales and Rosales respectively. Kumquat belongs to Rutaceae family and Apricot belongs to Rosaceae family. Kumquat belongs to Citrus genus of C. japonica species and Apricot belongs to Prunus genus of P. armeniaca species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.