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Rice pudding vs. Marshmallow — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Rice pudding and Marshmallow

  • Rice pudding is richer in Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, Calcium, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B1, Vitamin D, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin A RAE, yet Marshmallow is richer in Copper.
  • Daily need coverage for Phosphorus from Rice pudding is 11% higher.
  • Marshmallow contains less Saturated Fat.

Food types used in this article are Puddings, rice, dry mix, prepared with 2% milk and Candies, marshmallows.

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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 +3400%
Contains more Iron +60.9%
Contains more Magnesium +550%
Contains more Phosphorus +987.5%
Contains more Potassium +2500%
Contains more Zinc +850%
Contains more Manganese +612.5%
Contains more Selenium +11.8%
Contains less Sodium -26.6%
Contains more Copper +438.9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 32% 14% 10% 38% 12% 15% 11% 6% 8% 11%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 9% 2% 4% 1% 11% 2% 33% 2% 10%
Contains more Calcium +3400%
Contains more Iron +60.9%
Contains more Magnesium +550%
Contains more Phosphorus +987.5%
Contains more Potassium +2500%
Contains more Zinc +850%
Contains more Manganese +612.5%
Contains more Selenium +11.8%
Contains less Sodium -26.6%
Contains more Copper +438.9%

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 D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +7400%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +14000%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +467.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +5660%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1066.7%
Contains more Folate +300%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 11% 0% 24% 3% 19% 33% 9% 18% 9% 3% 30% 0%
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 D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +7400%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +14000%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +467.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +5660%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1066.7%
Contains more Folate +300%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +82.8%
Contains more Fats +715%
Contains more Water +347.7%
Contains more Other +180%
Contains more Carbs +290.7%
3% 21% 73%
Protein: 3.29 g
Fats: 1.63 g
Carbs: 20.81 g
Water: 73.43 g
Other: 0.84 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 +82.8%
Contains more Fats +715%
Contains more Water +347.7%
Contains more Other +180%
Contains more Carbs +290.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +451.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +27.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -94.2%
66% 30% 4%
Saturated Fat: 0.967 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.441 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.06 g
31% 44% 26%
Saturated Fat: 0.056 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.08 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.047 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +451.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +27.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -94.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rice pudding Marshmallow Opinion
Net carbs 20.71g 81.2g Marshmallow
Protein 3.29g 1.8g Rice pudding
Fats 1.63g 0.2g Rice pudding
Carbs 20.81g 81.3g Marshmallow
Calories 111kcal 318kcal Marshmallow
Sugar 57.56g Rice pudding
Fiber 0.1g 0.1g
Calcium 105mg 3mg Rice pudding
Iron 0.37mg 0.23mg Rice pudding
Magnesium 13mg 2mg Rice pudding
Phosphorus 87mg 8mg Rice pudding
Potassium 130mg 5mg Rice pudding
Sodium 109mg 80mg Marshmallow
Zinc 0.38mg 0.04mg Rice pudding
Copper 0.018mg 0.097mg Marshmallow
Manganese 0.057mg 0.008mg Rice pudding
Selenium 1.9µg 1.7µg Rice pudding
Vitamin A 172IU 0IU Rice pudding
Vitamin A RAE 46µg 0µg Rice pudding
Vitamin D 34IU 0IU Rice pudding
Vitamin D 0.8µg 0µg Rice pudding
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0mg Rice pudding
Vitamin B1 0.075mg 0.001mg Rice pudding
Vitamin B2 0.141mg 0.001mg Rice pudding
Vitamin B3 0.443mg 0.078mg Rice pudding
Vitamin B5 0.288mg 0.005mg Rice pudding
Vitamin B6 0.035mg 0.003mg Rice pudding
Folate 4µg 1µg Rice pudding
Vitamin B12 0.24µg 0µg Rice pudding
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0mg Rice pudding
Threonine 0.126mg 0.035mg Rice pudding
Isoleucine 0.169mg 0.028mg Rice pudding
Leucine 0.273mg 0.066mg Rice pudding
Lysine 0.221mg 0.077mg Rice pudding
Methionine 0.07mg 0.015mg Rice pudding
Phenylalanine 0.135mg 0.042mg Rice pudding
Valine 0.187mg 0.05mg Rice pudding
Histidine 0.075mg 0.017mg Rice pudding
Cholesterol 6mg 0mg Marshmallow
Saturated Fat 0.967g 0.056g Marshmallow
Monounsaturated Fat 0.441g 0.08g Rice pudding
Polyunsaturated fat 0.06g 0.047g Rice pudding

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Rice pudding 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
13%
Rice pudding
0%
Marshmallow
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Rice pudding
7%
Marshmallow

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rice pudding
Rice pudding is lower in Sugar (difference - 57.56g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rice pudding
Rice pudding is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is cheaper?
Rice pudding
Rice pudding is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Rice pudding
Rice pudding is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rice pudding
Rice pudding is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Marshmallow
Marshmallow contains less Sodium (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Marshmallow
Marshmallow is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Marshmallow
Marshmallow is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.911g)

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. Rice pudding - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169611/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.