Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Praline vs. Marshmallow — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

Important differences between Praline and Marshmallow

  • Marshmallow has less Manganese, Copper, Vitamin B1, Zinc, Phosphorus, Fiber, Iron, Magnesium, and Vitamin B5.
  • Praline's daily need coverage for Manganese is 73% more.
  • Praline has 203 times more Vitamin B1 than Marshmallow. Praline has 0.203mg of Vitamin B1, while Marshmallow has 0.001mg.
  • Marshmallow is lower in Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Candies, praline, prepared-from-recipe and Candies, marshmallows.

Infographic

Praline vs Marshmallow infographic
Infographic link

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 +1333.3%
Contains more Iron +460.9%
Contains more Magnesium +2350%
Contains more Phosphorus +1200%
Contains more Potassium +4240%
Contains less Sodium -40%
Contains more Zinc +4075%
Contains more Copper +409.3%
Contains more Manganese +20925%
Equal in Selenium - 1.7
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 13% 49% 35% 45% 20% 7% 46% 165% 220% 10%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 9% 2% 4% 1% 11% 2% 33% 2% 10%
Contains more Calcium +1333.3%
Contains more Iron +460.9%
Contains more Magnesium +2350%
Contains more Phosphorus +1200%
Contains more Potassium +4240%
Contains less Sodium -40%
Contains more Zinc +4075%
Contains more Copper +409.3%
Contains more Manganese +20925%
Equal in Selenium - 1.7

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.
Praline
10
:
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +20200%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +5200%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +432.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +6540%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2466.7%
Contains more Folate +500%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 10% 0% 1% 51% 13% 8% 20% 18% 5% 0% 4%
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%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +20200%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +5200%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +432.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +6540%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2466.7%
Contains more Folate +500%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +83.3%
Contains more Fats +12850%
Contains more Other +183.3%
Contains more Carbs +36.4%
Contains more Water +58.3%
3% 26% 60% 10%
Protein: 3.3 g
Fats: 25.9 g
Carbs: 59.59 g
Water: 10.36 g
Other: 0.85 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 Protein +83.3%
Contains more Fats +12850%
Contains more Other +183.3%
Contains more Carbs +36.4%
Contains more Water +58.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +18253.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +16448.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.5%
9% 59% 32%
Saturated Fat: 2.224 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 14.683 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 7.778 g
31% 44% 26%
Saturated Fat: 0.056 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.08 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.047 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +18253.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +16448.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Praline Marshmallow Opinion
Net carbs 56.09g 81.2g Marshmallow
Protein 3.3g 1.8g Praline
Fats 25.9g 0.2g Praline
Carbs 59.59g 81.3g Marshmallow
Calories 485kcal 318kcal Praline
Sugar 55.79g 57.56g Praline
Fiber 3.5g 0.1g Praline
Calcium 43mg 3mg Praline
Iron 1.29mg 0.23mg Praline
Magnesium 49mg 2mg Praline
Phosphorus 104mg 8mg Praline
Potassium 217mg 5mg Praline
Sodium 48mg 80mg Praline
Zinc 1.67mg 0.04mg Praline
Copper 0.494mg 0.097mg Praline
Manganese 1.682mg 0.008mg Praline
Selenium 1.8µg 1.7µg Praline
Vitamin A 19IU 0IU Praline
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 0µg Praline
Vitamin E 0.5mg 0mg Praline
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg Praline
Vitamin B1 0.203mg 0.001mg Praline
Vitamin B2 0.053mg 0.001mg Praline
Vitamin B3 0.415mg 0.078mg Praline
Vitamin B5 0.332mg 0.005mg Praline
Vitamin B6 0.077mg 0.003mg Praline
Folate 6µg 1µg Praline
Vitamin K 1.3µg 0µg Praline
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
Saturated Fat 2.224g 0.056g Marshmallow
Monounsaturated Fat 14.683g 0.08g Praline
Polyunsaturated fat 7.778g 0.047g Praline

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

People also compare

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
11%
Praline
0%
Marshmallow
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
61%
Praline
7%
Marshmallow

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Praline
Praline is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.77g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Praline
Praline contains less Sodium (difference - 32mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Praline
Praline is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is cheaper?
Praline
Praline is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Praline
Praline is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Praline
Praline is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Marshmallow
Marshmallow is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.168g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
?
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. Praline - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168791/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.