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Fortune cookie vs. Marshmallow — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Fortune cookie and Marshmallow?

  • Fortune cookie is richer than Marshmallow in Folate, Iron, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, Manganese, Fiber, Vitamin B5, and Monounsaturated Fat.
  • Fortune cookie's daily need coverage for Folate is 16% more.
  • Fortune cookie has 182 times more Vitamin B1 than Marshmallow. While Fortune cookie has 0.182mg of Vitamin B1, Marshmallow has only 0.001mg.

We used Cookies, fortune and Candies, marshmallows types in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Calcium +300%
Contains more Iron +526.1%
Contains more Magnesium +250%
Contains more Phosphorus +337.5%
Contains more Potassium +720%
Contains less Sodium -61.3%
Contains more Zinc +325%
Contains more Manganese +2275%
Contains more Selenium +70.6%
Contains more Copper +61.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 54% 5% 15% 4% 5% 5% 20% 25% 16%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 9% 2% 4% 1% 11% 2% 33% 2% 10%
Contains more Calcium +300%
Contains more Iron +526.1%
Contains more Magnesium +250%
Contains more Phosphorus +337.5%
Contains more Potassium +720%
Contains less Sodium -61.3%
Contains more Zinc +325%
Contains more Manganese +2275%
Contains more Selenium +70.6%
Contains more Copper +61.7%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +18100%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +12900%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2259%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +5840%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +333.3%
Contains more Folate +6500%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 1% 0% 0% 46% 30% 35% 18% 3% 50% 2% 3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 1% 2% 1% 1% 1% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +18100%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +12900%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2259%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +5840%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +333.3%
Contains more Folate +6500%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +133.3%
Contains more Fats +1250%
Contains more Other +266.7%
Contains more Water +105%
Equal in Carbs - 81.3
4% 3% 84% 8%
Protein: 4.2 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 84 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 1.1 g
2% 81% 16%
Protein: 1.8 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 81.3 g
Water: 16.4 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more Protein +133.3%
Contains more Fats +1250%
Contains more Other +266.7%
Contains more Water +105%
Equal in Carbs - 81.3

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1581.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +891.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -91.6%
27% 54% 19%
Saturated Fat: 0.669 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.345 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.466 g
31% 44% 26%
Saturated Fat: 0.056 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.08 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.047 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1581.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +891.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -91.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Fortune cookie Marshmallow
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fortune cookie Marshmallow Opinion
Net carbs 82.4g 81.2g Fortune cookie
Protein 4.2g 1.8g Fortune cookie
Fats 2.7g 0.2g Fortune cookie
Carbs 84g 81.3g Fortune cookie
Calories 378kcal 318kcal Fortune cookie
Sugar 45.42g 57.56g Fortune cookie
Fiber 1.6g 0.1g Fortune cookie
Calcium 12mg 3mg Fortune cookie
Iron 1.44mg 0.23mg Fortune cookie
Magnesium 7mg 2mg Fortune cookie
Phosphorus 35mg 8mg Fortune cookie
Potassium 41mg 5mg Fortune cookie
Sodium 31mg 80mg Fortune cookie
Zinc 0.17mg 0.04mg Fortune cookie
Copper 0.06mg 0.097mg Marshmallow
Manganese 0.19mg 0.008mg Fortune cookie
Selenium 2.9µg 1.7µg Fortune cookie
Vitamin A 3IU 0IU Fortune cookie
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 0µg Fortune cookie
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0mg Fortune cookie
Vitamin B1 0.182mg 0.001mg Fortune cookie
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.001mg Fortune cookie
Vitamin B3 1.84mg 0.078mg Fortune cookie
Vitamin B5 0.297mg 0.005mg Fortune cookie
Vitamin B6 0.013mg 0.003mg Fortune cookie
Folate 66µg 1µg Fortune cookie
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg Fortune cookie
Vitamin K 1.1µg 0µg Fortune cookie
Tryptophan 0.061mg 0mg Fortune cookie
Threonine 0.123mg 0.035mg Fortune cookie
Isoleucine 0.165mg 0.028mg Fortune cookie
Leucine 0.295mg 0.066mg Fortune cookie
Lysine 0.157mg 0.077mg Fortune cookie
Methionine 0.076mg 0.015mg Fortune cookie
Phenylalanine 0.203mg 0.042mg Fortune cookie
Valine 0.192mg 0.05mg Fortune cookie
Histidine 0.088mg 0.017mg Fortune cookie
Cholesterol 2mg 0mg Marshmallow
Saturated Fat 0.669g 0.056g Marshmallow
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g Fortune cookie
Monounsaturated Fat 1.345g 0.08g Fortune cookie
Polyunsaturated fat 0.466g 0.047g Fortune cookie

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Fortune cookie Marshmallow
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Fortune cookie
0%
Marshmallow
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Fortune cookie
7%
Marshmallow

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Marshmallow
Marshmallow is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Marshmallow
Marshmallow is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.613g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Marshmallow
Marshmallow is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie is lower in Sugar (difference - 12.14g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie contains less Sodium (difference - 49mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie is relatively richer in vitamins

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Fortune cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172722/nutrients
  2. Marshmallow - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167995/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.