Marshmallow

sugar-based confection

A marshmallow is a candy that is made of sugar or corn syrup, water, and gelatin, that has been pre-softened in hot water, dextrose, and flavorings, whipped to a spongy consistency. Marshmallows are used in several types of candies, on foods, and on some drinks such as hot chocolate.

Colored marshmallows
Marsh mallow plant

Nutritional value change

The weight of a single portion of marshmallows is about 28 grams (0.99 oz) (four large marshmallows or a half cup of mini marshmallows)[1]

References change

  1. "Is There Anything Healthy About a Marshmallow?". Verywell Fit. Retrieved 2021-01-30.