We might think that Kumquat and Tangerine are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Kumquat and Tangerine Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Kumquat and Tangerine is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Kumquat and Tangerine with peel is 71.00 kcal and Not Available and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and 53.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Kumquat and Tangerine 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 Tangerine is Sapindales and Sapindales respectively. Kumquat belongs to Rutaceae family and Tangerine belongs to Rutaceae family. Kumquat belongs to Citrus genus of C. japonica species and Tangerine belongs to Citrus genus of C. reticulata species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.