We might think that Longan and Sapota are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Longan and Sapota Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Longan and Sapota is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Longan and Sapota with peel is 83.00 kcal and 40.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and Not Available respectively. Thus, Longan and Sapota 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 Sapota is Sapindales and Cucurbitales respectively. Longan belongs to Sapindaceae family and Sapota belongs to Cucurbitaceae family. Longan belongs to Dimocarpus genus of D. longan species and Sapota belongs to Cucurbita genus of Pepo species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.