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Marshmallow vs. Skor bar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between marshmallow and skor bar

  • Marshmallow has more copper; however, skor bar has more vitamin B12, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and vitamin K.
  • Skor bar's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 94% more.
  • Marshmallow has 2 times more copper than skor bar. Marshmallow has 0.097mg of copper, while skor bar has 0.04mg.
  • Marshmallow is lower in sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Candies, marshmallows and Candies, HERSHEY'S SKOR Toffee Bar.

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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 7.1% 9% 14% 21% 13% 4.6% 26% 41% 0% 0%
Contains more CopperCopper +142.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -74.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +900%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2960%
Contains more IronIron +147.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +325%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +662.5%

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.
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 1.7% 20% 12% 1.5% 5% 23% 2.4% 2.4% 5.1% 26% 22% 1.5% 1.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +9900%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +700%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +633.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more CholineCholine +3000%

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
3% 30% 64%
Protein: 3.13 g
Fats: 30.37 g
Carbs: 63.73 g
Water: 1.57 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +27.6%
Contains more WaterWater +944.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +73.9%
Contains more FatsFats +15085%
Contains more OtherOther +300%

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
63% 33% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 18.78 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.714 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.191 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +12042.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2434%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Marshmallow Skor bar DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.056g 18.78g 85%
Fats 0.2g 30.37g 46%
Monounsaturated fat 0.08g 9.714g 24%
Cholesterol 0mg 53mg 18%
Calories 318kcal 541kcal 11%
Sodium 80mg 317mg 10%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.21µg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.001mg 0.1mg 8%
Phosphorus 8mg 61mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.047g 1.191g 8%
Vitamin K 0µg 8.6µg 7%
Vitamin A 0µg 61µg 7%
Carbs 81.3g 63.73g 6%
Copper 0.097mg 0.04mg 6%
Fiber 0.1g 1.3g 5%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.58mg 4%
Potassium 5mg 153mg 4%
Iron 0.23mg 0.57mg 4%
Protein 1.8g 3.13g 3%
Selenium 1.7µg 0µg 3%
Caffeine 0mg 10mg 3%
Calcium 3mg 30mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.001mg 0.02mg 2%
Magnesium 2mg 10mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.5mg 1%
Choline 0.1mg 3.1mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.003mg 0.022mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.005mg 0.04mg 1%
Zinc 0.04mg 0.17mg 1%
Net carbs 81.2g 62.43g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 3IU 0%
Sugar 57.56g 59.89g N/A
Manganese 0.008mg 0mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.078mg 0.13mg 0%
Folate 1µg 2µg 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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is better in case of low diet
Marshmallow Skor bar
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
0%
Marshmallow
10%
Skor bar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
Marshmallow
14%
Skor bar

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Skor bar
Skor bar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 62)
Which food is cheaper?
Skor bar
Skor bar is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Skor bar
Skor bar is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Skor bar
Skor bar is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Marshmallow
Marshmallow is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Marshmallow
Marshmallow is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.33g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Marshmallow
Marshmallow contains less Sodium (difference - 237mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Marshmallow
Marshmallow is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 18.724g)

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. Skor bar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168757/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.