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Dandies Marshmallows

Contains 17 g added sugar

These jumbo vanilla marshmallows are vegan and gelatin-free. A 2-piece serving has 17 g of added sugar and contains soy.

Seed-oil freeNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphatesGluten-free (label)Dairy-freeContains soy
$5.95 10 oz · lowest price at BESTIES Vegan Paradise
Price and stock checked Oct 30, 2026
Key nutrition facts
100caloriesPer serving · 2 pieces (28g)
Protein
—
Fiber
—
Added sugar
17g▼
Sodium
20mg▲
Saturated fat
—
▲ raises the score · ▼ lowers it · From the product label
Ingredients: Tapioca syrup, cane sugar, filtered water, tapioca starch, carrageenan, soy protein, natural vanilla flavor
On Open Food FactsNutri-Score ENOVA 4Ultra-processed foodTheir grades, for reference; not part of our score. Data: Open Food Facts (ODbL).
38 / 100
Poor Scored automatically
Weighted as snacks, sweets, dessertsMedium confidence · Scored on 7 of 11 inputs
Nutrition · counts 30%42
Ingredients · counts 30%40
Processing · counts 25%25
Sourcing · counts 5%40
Transparency · counts 10%50
Why it scores 38
Nutrition 42 · Compared with other snacks and sweets: less sodium (20 mg); 17 g added sugar per 2 pieces
Ingredients 40 · Tapioca syrup, 1st ingredient (added sugar, −20); Cane sugar, 2nd ingredient (added sugar, −20); Carrageenan (additive, −10); 2 more
Processing 25 · Sugars, starch, carrageenan, soy protein and flavor make this a formulated sweet.
Sourcing 40 · The main syrups and sugar have no stated origin or sourcing practices.
Transparency 50 · Ingredients are listed, but the vanilla flavor is not specified.
17 g added sugar
Contains carrageenan and natural vanilla flavor
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Strong evidence−46 for tapioca syrup, cane sugar, tapioca starch
Varies by additive−14 for carrageenan, natural flavours
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Tapioca syrup Cane sugar Filtered water Tapioca starch Carrageenan Soy protein Natural vanilla flavor
7 ingredients 4 to watch1 to avoid
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives3 additives · 1 moderate risk
Carrageenan (E407)ThickenerModerate risk
Caused gut inflammation in some animal and cell studies; EFSA (2018) kept it approved but asked for more data.
Natural flavoursFlavouringLimited risk
An undisclosed mix of extracts and carriers; the label doesn’t say what’s in it or how it was made.
Added sugarSugarLimited risk
Added sugar; the WHO and the US Dietary Guidelines advise keeping added sugars under 10% of daily calories.
Matched from the ingredient list. Risk levels summarise findings from EFSA, the FDA, IARC and published studies; they explain a concern, not a diagnosis.

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