We might think that Rambutan and American Persimmon are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Rambutan and American Persimmon Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Rambutan and American Persimmon is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Rambutan and American Persimmon with peel is 69.00 kcal and 127.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and Not Available respectively. Thus, Rambutan and American Persimmon 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 Rambutan and American Persimmon is Sapindales and Ericales respectively. Rambutan belongs to Sapindaceae family and American Persimmon belongs to Ebenaceae family. Rambutan belongs to Nephelium genus of N. lappaceum species and American Persimmon belongs to Diospyros genus of D. virginiana species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.