We might think that Longan and Orange are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Longan and Orange Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Longan and Orange is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Longan and Orange with peel is 83.00 kcal and 63.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and 47.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Longan and Orange 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 Longan and Orange is Sapindales and Sapindales respectively. Longan belongs to Sapindaceae family and Orange belongs to Rutaceae family. Longan belongs to Dimocarpus genus of D. longan species and Orange belongs to Citrus genus of C. × sinensis species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.