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Dashi vs. Marshmallow — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between dashi and marshmallow?

  • Dashi is richer than marshmallow in vitamin K, selenium, vitamin B2, phosphorus, choline, calcium, vitamin B3, and magnesium.
  • Dashi's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 56% more.
  • Dashi has 1145 times more choline than marshmallow. While dashi has 114.5mg of choline, marshmallow has only 0.1mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in marshmallow is lower.

We used Soup, bouillon cubes and granules, low sodium, dry 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.
Dashi
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 56% 27% 39% 0% 2.5% 71% 139% 0% 151%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 0.9% 0.44% 8.6% 32% 1.1% 3.4% 10% 1% 9.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +6133.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +6080%
Contains more IronIron +347.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +125%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1975%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1523.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.5%

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.
Dashi
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 3.7% 8.3% 14% 0% 25% 99% 46% 0% 23% 38% 167% 16% 62%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 0% 0% 0.25% 0.23% 1.5% 0.3% 0.69% 0% 0% 0.75% 0.05%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +9900%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +42900%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3053.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2000%
Contains more CholineCholine +114400%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dashi
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17% 14% 65% 2% 2%
Protein: 16.7 g
Fats: 13.89 g
Carbs: 64.88 g
Water: 2.3 g
Other: 2.23 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 ProteinProtein +827.8%
Contains more FatsFats +6845%
Contains more OtherOther +643.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +25.3%
Contains more WaterWater +613%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dashi
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26% 40% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.433 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.365 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.485 g
31% 44% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.056 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.08 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.047 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6606.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +9442.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dashi Marshmallow DV% diff.
Vitamin K 66.9µg 0µg 56%
Selenium 27.6µg 1.7µg 47%
Sodium 1067mg 80mg 43%
Vitamin B2 0.43mg 0.001mg 33%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.485g 0.047g 30%
Protein 16.7g 1.8g 30%
Phosphorus 166mg 8mg 23%
Fats 13.89g 0.2g 21%
Choline 114.5mg 0.1mg 21%
Calcium 187mg 3mg 18%
Saturated fat 3.433g 0.056g 15%
Vitamin B3 2.46mg 0.078mg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 5.365g 0.08g 13%
Magnesium 56mg 2mg 13%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0µg 13%
Copper 0mg 0.097mg 11%
Iron 1.03mg 0.23mg 10%
Potassium 309mg 5mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.001mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.003mg 7%
Calories 438kcal 318kcal 6%
Vitamin E 0.72mg 0mg 5%
Folate 21µg 1µg 5%
Carbs 64.88g 81.3g 5%
Cholesterol 13mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin A 25µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 64.68g 81.2g N/A
Sugar 14.47g 57.56g N/A
Fiber 0.2g 0.1g 0%
Zinc 0.09mg 0.04mg 0%
Manganese 0.008mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.005mg 0%
Threonine 0.035mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.028mg 0%
Leucine 0.066mg 0%
Lysine 0.077mg 0%
Methionine 0.015mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.042mg 0%
Valine 0.05mg 0%
Histidine 0.017mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Dashi Marshmallow
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
39%
Dashi
0%
Marshmallow
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
Dashi
7%
Marshmallow

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Marshmallow
Marshmallow is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Marshmallow
Marshmallow contains less Sodium (difference - 987mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Marshmallow
Marshmallow is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.377g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Dashi
Dashi is lower in Sugar (difference - 43.09g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dashi
Dashi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 62)
Which food is cheaper?
Dashi
Dashi is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dashi
Dashi is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dashi
Dashi 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. Dashi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171613/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.