We might think that Papaya and Tamarind are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Papaya and Tamarind Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Papaya and Tamarind is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Papaya and Tamarind with peel is Not Available and Not Available and the amount of calories without peel is 43.00 kcal and 239.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Papaya and Tamarind belong to Low Calorie Fruits and High Calorie Fruits category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Papaya and Tamarind is Brassicales and Fabales respectively. Papaya belongs to Caricaceae family and Tamarind belongs to Fabaceae family. Papaya belongs to Carica genus of C. papaya species and Tamarind belongs to Tamarindus genus of Tamarindus indica species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.