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Marshmallow vs. Garden rhubarb — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between marshmallow and garden rhubarb

  • Marshmallow has more copper; however, garden rhubarb is higher in vitamin K, vitamin C, potassium, calcium, manganese, and fiber.
  • Garden rhubarb covers your daily need for vitamin K, 24% more than marshmallow.
  • Marshmallow has 52 times more sugar than garden rhubarb. While marshmallow has 57.56g of sugar, garden rhubarb has only 1.1g.
  • The glycemic index of marshmallow is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Candies, marshmallows and Rhubarb, raw.

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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 1.4% 0.9% 0.44% 8.6% 32% 1.1% 3.4% 10% 1% 9.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 26% 25% 8.3% 7% 2.7% 6% 0.52% 26% 6%
Contains more CopperCopper +361.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +54.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +500%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2766.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +5660%
Contains more ZincZinc +150%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +75%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2350%
~equal in Iron ~0.22mg

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0.25% 0.23% 1.5% 0.3% 0.69% 0% 0% 0.75% 0.05%
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 27% 1.7% 5.4% 0% 5% 6.9% 5.6% 5.1% 5.5% 0% 73% 5.3% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2900%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +284.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1600%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +700%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +600%
Contains more CholineCholine +6000%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 81% 16%
Protein: 1.8 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 81.3 g
Water: 16.4 g
Other: 0.3 g
5% 94%
Protein: 0.9 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 4.54 g
Water: 93.61 g
Other: 0.75 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +100%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1690.7%
Contains more WaterWater +470.8%
Contains more OtherOther +150%
~equal in Fats ~0.2g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 44% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.056 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.08 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.047 g
28% 20% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.053 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.099 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +105.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +110.6%
~equal in Saturated fat ~0.053g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Marshmallow Garden rhubarb
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 Marshmallow Garden rhubarb DV% diff.
Carbs 81.3g 4.54g 26%
Vitamin K 0µg 29.3µg 24%
Calories 318kcal 21kcal 15%
Vitamin C 0mg 8mg 9%
Copper 0.097mg 0.021mg 8%
Manganese 0.008mg 0.196mg 8%
Calcium 3mg 86mg 8%
Potassium 5mg 288mg 8%
Fiber 0.1g 1.8g 7%
Sodium 80mg 4mg 3%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.27mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.001mg 0.03mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.003mg 0.024mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.005mg 0.085mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.001mg 0.02mg 2%
Magnesium 2mg 12mg 2%
Folate 1µg 7µg 2%
Protein 1.8g 0.9g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.078mg 0.3mg 1%
Choline 0.1mg 6.1mg 1%
Selenium 1.7µg 1.1µg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 5µg 1%
Phosphorus 8mg 14mg 1%
Zinc 0.04mg 0.1mg 1%
Fats 0.2g 0.2g 0%
Net carbs 81.2g 2.74g N/A
Iron 0.23mg 0.22mg 0%
Sugar 57.56g 1.1g N/A
Saturated fat 0.056g 0.053g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.08g 0.039g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.047g 0.099g 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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Marshmallow Garden rhubarb
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet Equal
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
0%
Marshmallow
11%
Garden rhubarb
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
Marshmallow
12%
Garden rhubarb

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is lower in Sugar (difference - 56.46g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb contains less Sodium (difference - 76mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.003g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
Which food is cheaper?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb 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. Marshmallow - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167995/nutrients
  2. Garden rhubarb - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167758/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.