Gelatin is by definition made from animals, so it can't be vegan. However, Sweet & Sara marshmallows are made without gelatin, so they're vegan.
Gelatin is important in making marshmallows because the gelatin is replacing the thick, gluey substance from the marshmallow plant.
All vegan marshmallows - which contain no animal products and as such are parve - are kosher so long as they are kosher certified. The majority of kosher marshmallows on the market are made from fish gelatin which are also parve. Please see the related link for some brands of kosher marshmallows.
Marshmallows do not typically contain pig fat, but they can sometimes contain gelatin which is derived from animals including pigs. It's best to check the ingredients label or choose marshmallows that are labeled as vegan or made without gelatin if you want to avoid pig-derived ingredients.
No. From what it says, there is Gelatin.
most marshmallows contain gelatin, which is made from pig bone, a pig is a non kosher animal gelatin made from it is considered to not be kosher.
Not meat, but they contain gelatin, an animal byproduct that is also present in meat. As almost all commercially available marshmallows contain gelatin, they cannot be considered vegan. However, a few brands do not contain animal gelatin, and the original recipe (using the whipped sap of the "marsh mallow" mucilaginous plant), indeed, contained no animal byproducts.
No, not directly. The main ingredients are sugar and/or corn syrup, water, and gelatin. However, the gelatin used in marshmallows is derived from the skin and bones of cattle, including pigs. If you keep Kosher, several companies do make kosher gelatin, which is made with no pig by-products.
Most marshmallows are made with gelatin. Gelatin is made primarily from the bones and hides of animals. Some marshmallows are made with non-animal gelatin substitutes like agar. These are usually called vegetarian marshmallows, but can have a texture that is unappealing to many.
The solid marshmallows have an animal-based gelatin, although the exact varietal is not identified. Bakers marshmallow crème on the other hand uses a non-animal based gelatin.
Marshmallows do not contain pigs' feet. Traditional marshmallows are typically made from sugar, water, gelatin, and flavorings. Gelatin is derived from collagen, which can come from animal sources like pigs, but there are also vegan marshmallows available that use plant-based alternatives to gelatin.
Marshmallows contain gelatin, which is made from collagen. Collagen can be extracted from hooves as well as bones.