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Marshmallow vs. Arborio rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Marshmallow and Arborio rice different?

  • Arborio rice has more Iron, Manganese, Folate, Vitamin B1, Selenium, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B5 than Marshmallow.
  • Daily need coverage for Iron from Arborio rice is 15% higher.

Candies, marshmallows and Rice, white, short-grain, enriched, cooked are the varieties used 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 +200%
Contains more Copper +34.7%
Contains more Iron +534.8%
Contains more Magnesium +300%
Contains more Phosphorus +312.5%
Contains more Potassium +420%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Zinc +900%
Contains more Manganese +4362.5%
Contains more Selenium +341.2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 9% 2% 4% 1% 11% 2% 33% 2% 10%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 55% 6% 15% 3% 0% 11% 24% 47% 41%
Contains more Calcium +200%
Contains more Copper +34.7%
Contains more Iron +534.8%
Contains more Magnesium +300%
Contains more Phosphorus +312.5%
Contains more Potassium +420%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Zinc +900%
Contains more Manganese +4362.5%
Contains more Selenium +341.2%

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 B1 +16300%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1500%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1814.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +7840%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1866.7%
Contains more Folate +5800%
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%
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% 41% 4% 28% 24% 14% 45% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +16300%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1500%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1814.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +7840%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1866.7%
Contains more Folate +5800%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +183%
Contains more Other +57.9%
Contains more Protein +31.1%
Contains more Water +317.9%
Equal in Fats - 0.19
2% 81% 16%
Protein: 1.8 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 81.3 g
Water: 16.4 g
Other: 0.3 g
2% 29% 69%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 28.73 g
Water: 68.53 g
Other: 0.19 g
Contains more Carbs +183%
Contains more Other +57.9%
Contains more Protein +31.1%
Contains more Water +317.9%
Equal in Fats - 0.19

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +37.9%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 0.051
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 0.05
31% 44% 26%
Saturated Fat: 0.056 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.08 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.047 g
32% 36% 31%
Saturated Fat: 0.051 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.05 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +37.9%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 0.051
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 0.05

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Marshmallow Arborio rice Opinion
Net carbs 81.2g 28.73g Marshmallow
Protein 1.8g 2.36g Arborio rice
Fats 0.2g 0.19g Marshmallow
Carbs 81.3g 28.73g Marshmallow
Calories 318kcal 130kcal Marshmallow
Sugar 57.56g Arborio rice
Fiber 0.1g Marshmallow
Calcium 3mg 1mg Marshmallow
Iron 0.23mg 1.46mg Arborio rice
Magnesium 2mg 8mg Arborio rice
Phosphorus 8mg 33mg Arborio rice
Potassium 5mg 26mg Arborio rice
Sodium 80mg 0mg Arborio rice
Zinc 0.04mg 0.4mg Arborio rice
Copper 0.097mg 0.072mg Marshmallow
Manganese 0.008mg 0.357mg Arborio rice
Selenium 1.7µg 7.5µg Arborio rice
Vitamin B1 0.001mg 0.164mg Arborio rice
Vitamin B2 0.001mg 0.016mg Arborio rice
Vitamin B3 0.078mg 1.493mg Arborio rice
Vitamin B5 0.005mg 0.397mg Arborio rice
Vitamin B6 0.003mg 0.059mg Arborio rice
Folate 1µg 59µg Arborio rice
Tryptophan 0mg 0.027mg Arborio rice
Threonine 0.035mg 0.084mg Arborio rice
Isoleucine 0.028mg 0.102mg Arborio rice
Leucine 0.066mg 0.195mg Arborio rice
Lysine 0.077mg 0.085mg Arborio rice
Methionine 0.015mg 0.056mg Arborio rice
Phenylalanine 0.042mg 0.126mg Arborio rice
Valine 0.05mg 0.144mg Arborio rice
Histidine 0.017mg 0.056mg Arborio rice
Saturated Fat 0.056g 0.051g Arborio rice
Monounsaturated Fat 0.08g 0.058g Marshmallow
Polyunsaturated fat 0.047g 0.05g Arborio rice

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Marshmallow Arborio rice
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
0%
Marshmallow
13%
Arborio rice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
Marshmallow
20%
Arborio rice

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Marshmallow
Marshmallow is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is lower in Sugar (difference - 57.56g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice contains less Sodium (difference - 80mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.005g)
Which food is cheaper?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Marshmallow - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167995/nutrients
  2. Arborio rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168882/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.