We might think that Tangerine and Pumpkin are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Tangerine and Pumpkin Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Tangerine and Pumpkin is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Tangerine and Pumpkin with peel is Not Available and 26.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 53.00 kcal and 30.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Tangerine and Pumpkin 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 Tangerine and Pumpkin is Sapindales and Cucurbitales respectively. Tangerine belongs to Rutaceae family and Pumpkin belongs to Cucurbitaceae family. Tangerine belongs to Citrus genus of C. reticulata species and Pumpkin belongs to Cucurbita genus of Cucurbita mixta species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.