This ratio can give you a sense of if this food is higher in carbs or lower in carbs than other foods by weight. Eating foods high in carbs can cause your blood glucose to spike faster than if the food or meal you're eating also contains protein or fat.
This ratio can estimate how much water this food contains relative to other foods. Water helps regulate body temperature, lubricate joints, flush out waste products, and protect our organs and tissue. Eating foods high in water can help you stay hydrated.
Cake: Sugar, Soybean Or Canola Oil, Egg, Bleached Enriched Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Water, Cocoa Powder Processed With Alkali, Skim Milk Powder, Whey Powder, Modified Corn Starch, Soy Lecithin, Wheat Gluten, Leavening (Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Sodium Bicarbonate, Corn Starch, Monocalcium Phosphate, Calcium Sulfate), Salt, Diacetyl Tartaric Acid Esters Of Mono And Diglycerides, Artificial Flavor. Icing: Icing Sugar, Shortening (Canola, Palm, Modified Palm And Palm Kernel Oil), Caramel Filling (Corn Syrup, Sugar And/or High Fructose Corn Syrup, Water, Sweetened Condensed Milk, Canola, Modified Palm And Modified Palm Kernel Oil, Whey Powder, Modified Tapioca Starch, Salt, Carrageenan, Pectin, Potassium Sorbate [Preservative], Tetra Sodium Pyrophosphate, Natural And Artificial Flavor, Citric Acid), Water, Skim Milk Powder, Butter (Cream, Salt), Chocolate Liquor, Cocoa Powder Processed With Alkali, Margarine (Soybean And Modified Palm Oil, Water, Salt, Whey Powder, Soy Lecithin, Monoglycerides, Natural Flavor, Vitamin A Palmitate, Vitamin D3, Annatto [Color]), Glucose Syrup, Sugar, Mono And Diglycerides, Modified Corn Starch, Natural Flavor, Salt, Caramel Color, Molasses. Caramel Filling: Corn Syrup, Sugar And/or High Fructose Corn Syrup, Water, Sweetened Condensed Milk, Canola, Modified Palm And Modified Palm Kernel Oil, Whey Powder, Modified Tapioca Starch, Salt, Carrageenan, Pectin, Potassium Sorbate (Preservative), Tetra Sodium Pyrophosphate, Natural And Artificial Flavor, Citric Acid. Sprinkles: Sugar, Cocoa Powder Processed With Alkali, Cocoa Butter, Whole Milk Powder, Milk Fat, Natural Flavor.