Fruit preserves vs. Marshmallow — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between fruit preserves and marshmallow
- Marshmallow has less vitamin C and vitamin B2 than fruit preserves.
- Fruit preserves have 102 times more choline than marshmallow. While fruit preserves have 10.2mg of choline, marshmallow has only 0.1mg.
- Fruit preserves have less sugar.
- The glycemic index of marshmallow is higher.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Jams and preserves 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +100% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +566.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +1440% |
| Contains more IronIron | +113% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +50% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +137.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -60% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +400% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +17.6% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1500% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +7500% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +300% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +566.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1000% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +10100% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +116.7% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.37 g
Fats:
0.07 g
Carbs:
68.86 g
Water:
30.47 g
Other:
0.23 g
Protein:
1.8 g
Fats:
0.2 g
Carbs:
81.3 g
Water:
16.4 g
Other:
0.3 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +85.8% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +386.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +185.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +18.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +30.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.01 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.038 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.056 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.08 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.047 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -82.1% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +110.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +∞% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin C | 8.8mg | 0mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.076mg | 0.001mg | 6% |
| Carbs | 68.86g | 81.3g | 4% |
| Fiber | 1.1g | 0.1g | 4% |
| Folate | 11µg | 1µg | 3% |
| Iron | 0.49mg | 0.23mg | 3% |
| Protein | 0.37g | 1.8g | 3% |
| Calories | 278kcal | 318kcal | 2% |
| Choline | 10.2mg | 0.1mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 20mg | 3mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 77mg | 5mg | 2% |
| Phosphorus | 19mg | 8mg | 2% |
| Sodium | 32mg | 80mg | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.04mg | 0.008mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.02mg | 0.003mg | 1% |
| Selenium | 2µg | 1.7µg | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.016mg | 0.001mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.12mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.07g | 0.2g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 67.76g | 81.2g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 4mg | 2mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 48.5g | 57.56g | N/A |
| Copper | 0.1mg | 0.097mg | 0% |
| Zinc | 0.06mg | 0.04mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.036mg | 0.078mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.02mg | 0.005mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.01g | 0.056g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.038g | 0.08g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0g | 0.047g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.008mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.023mg | 0.035mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.017mg | 0.028mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.037mg | 0.066mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.03mg | 0.077mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.001mg | 0.015mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.021mg | 0.042mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.021mg | 0.05mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.014mg | 0.017mg | 0% |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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7%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fruit preserves is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.06g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fruit preserves contains less Sodium (difference - 48mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fruit preserves is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.046g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fruit preserves is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is cheaper?
Fruit preserves is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fruit preserves is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fruit preserves is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)