Pumpkin and Damson

Difference Between Pumpkin and Damson

We might think that Pumpkin and Damson are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Pumpkin and Damson Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Pumpkin and Damson is explained here.

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Pumpkin and Damson with peel is 26.00 kcal and 46.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 30.00 kcal and Not Available respectively. Thus, Pumpkin and Damson belong to High Calorie Fruits and Low Calorie Fruits category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Pumpkin and Damson is Cucurbitales and Rosales respectively. Pumpkin belongs to Cucurbitaceae family and Damson belongs to Rosaceae family. Pumpkin belongs to Cucurbita genus of Cucurbita mixta species and Damson belongs to Prunus genus of Prunus domestica subsp. insititia species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.