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Jellies vs. Marshmallow — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between jellies and marshmallow?

  • Jellies is richer in manganese, yet marshmallow is richer in copper.
  • Jellies has 103 times more Choline than marshmallow. Jellies has 10.3mg of Choline, while marshmallow has 0.1mg.
  • Jellies contains less sugar.

We used Jellies and Candies, marshmallows types in this comparison.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 2.1% 4.8% 7.1% 3.7% 0.82% 2.6% 3.9% 17% 2.2%
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 +200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +133.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +980%
Contains less SodiumSodium -62.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1550%
Contains more IronIron +21.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +781.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +33.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +33.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +325%

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.
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% 0.3% 0% 0% 0.25% 6% 0.68% 12% 4.6% 0% 0.75% 1.5% 5.6%
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 B2Vitamin B2 +2500%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +3840%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more CholineCholine +10200%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +116.7%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.001mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
70% 30%
Protein: 0.15 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 69.95 g
Water: 29.77 g
Other: 0.11 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 WaterWater +81.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1100%
Contains more FatsFats +900%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +16.2%
Contains more OtherOther +172.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
50% 10% 40%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.005 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.001 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.004 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 less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -91.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +7900%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1075%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jellies Marshmallow Opinion
Calories 266kcal 318kcal Marshmallow
Protein 0.15g 1.8g Marshmallow
Fats 0.02g 0.2g Marshmallow
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0mg Jellies
Net carbs 68.95g 81.2g Marshmallow
Carbs 69.95g 81.3g Marshmallow
Magnesium 6mg 2mg Jellies
Calcium 7mg 3mg Jellies
Potassium 54mg 5mg Jellies
Iron 0.19mg 0.23mg Marshmallow
Sugar 51.22g 57.56g Jellies
Fiber 1g 0.1g Jellies
Copper 0.011mg 0.097mg Marshmallow
Zinc 0.03mg 0.04mg Marshmallow
Phosphorus 6mg 8mg Marshmallow
Sodium 30mg 80mg Jellies
Vitamin A 5IU 0IU Jellies
Manganese 0.132mg 0.008mg Jellies
Selenium 0.4µg 1.7µg Marshmallow
Vitamin B1 0.001mg 0.001mg
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 0.001mg Jellies
Vitamin B3 0.036mg 0.078mg Marshmallow
Vitamin B5 0.197mg 0.005mg Jellies
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.003mg Jellies
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0µg Jellies
Folate 2µg 1µg Jellies
Choline 10.3mg 0.1mg Jellies
Saturated Fat 0.005g 0.056g Jellies
Monounsaturated Fat 0.001g 0.08g Marshmallow
Polyunsaturated fat 0.004g 0.047g Marshmallow
Threonine 0.035mg Marshmallow
Isoleucine 0.028mg Marshmallow
Leucine 0.066mg Marshmallow
Lysine 0.077mg Marshmallow
Methionine 0.015mg Marshmallow
Phenylalanine 0.042mg Marshmallow
Valine 0.05mg Marshmallow
Histidine 0.017mg Marshmallow

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Jellies Marshmallow
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
3%
Jellies
0%
Marshmallow
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
5%
Jellies
7%
Marshmallow

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Jellies
Jellies is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.34g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Jellies
Jellies contains less Sodium (difference - 50mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Jellies
Jellies is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.051g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Jellies
Jellies is lower in glycemic index (difference - 62)
Which food is cheaper?
Jellies
Jellies is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Jellies
Jellies is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Jellies - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169642/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.