Marshmallows
Also listed as Mini Marshmallows and Large Marshmallows.
Sweeteners
This is what the ingredient is.
Marshmallows are soft sugar-and-gelatin confections. Labels may say marshmallows or mini marshmallows.
Here is why it shows up on the label.
They are roasted, melted into treats, and used in hot cocoa.
Here is what food agencies say.
Marshmallow candies fall under FDA labeling rules.
Here is what research has found.
Gelatin source and undeclared allergen issues can appear in marshmallow recalls.
Here are a few things worth knowing.
Check gelatin if avoiding animal products. Store sealed.
Sources
- FDA Food Labeling
- USDA FSIS
- FDA Recalls
How to read this page
We publish plain facts about this ingredient so a label is easier to read. This is not medical advice, and it is not a recommendation to buy, avoid, or use anything. For a personal health question, talk with a clinician who knows your history.
v1.0Updated 9/18/2026