We might think that Pumpkin and Date are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Pumpkin and Date Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Pumpkin and Date is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Pumpkin and Date with peel is 26.00 kcal and 282.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 30.00 kcal and Not Available respectively. Thus, Pumpkin and Date belong to High Calorie Fruits and High Calorie Fruits category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Pumpkin and Date is Cucurbitales and Arecales respectively. Pumpkin belongs to Cucurbitaceae family and Date belongs to Arecaceae family. Pumpkin belongs to Cucurbita genus of Cucurbita mixta species and Date belongs to Phoenix genus of P. dactylifera species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.