Calories in 1 Cup of Marshmallow
1 cup of marshmallow (50 g) has 159 calories. That is 8% of a 2,000 calorie diet.
The calories come from 0.9 g of protein, 0.1 g of fat and 41 g of carbohydrates, a split of 2% protein, 1% fat and 97% carbs. For comparison, 3/4 cup of marshmallow has 119 and 1 1/2 cups of marshmallow has 239 calories. Burning 159 calories takes about 28 minutes of brisk walking or 13 minutes of running for a 155 lb adult, based on Harvard Health Publishing activity estimates.
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Marshmallow calories by serving size
Common amounts of marshmallow with calories and macros. Tap a row for its full nutrition page.
| Serving | Weight | Calories | Protein | Fat | Carbs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5g | 5 g | 16 | 0.1 g | 0 g | 4.1 g |
| 1 regular marshmallow | 7 g | 23 | 0.1 g | 0 g | 5.9 g |
| 2 regular marshmallows | 14 g | 46 | 0.3 g | 0 g | 12 g |
| 1/2 cup | 25 g | 80 | 0.5 g | 0.1 g | 20 g |
| 1 oz | 28 g | 90 | 0.5 g | 0.1 g | 23 g |
| 1 cup | 50 g | 159 | 0.9 g | 0.1 g | 41 g |
| 100g | 100 g | 318 | 1.8 g | 0.2 g | 81 g |
| 4 oz | 113 g | 361 | 2 g | 0.2 g | 92 g |
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Marshmallow: common questions
How many calories are in 1 cup of marshmallow?
1 cup of marshmallow weighs about 50 g and has 159 calories.
How much protein is in 1 cup of marshmallow?
1 cup of marshmallow has 0.9 g of protein, which is 2% of the 50 g Daily Value.
How many carbs are in 1 cup of marshmallow?
1 cup of marshmallow has 41 g of carbohydrates, including 0.1 g of fiber and 29 g of sugars.
How much marshmallow is 100 calories?
100 calories of marshmallow is 31 g, about 4 1/2 regular marshmallows.
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Source: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy. FDC ID 167995. Original description: Candies, marshmallows. Portion weights are USDA household measures.