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.
Pasta (Water, Wheat Flour, Vital Wheat Gluten, Salt, Potassium Carbonate, Sodium Carbonate, Beta Carotene [Color], Soybean Oil), Marinara Sauce (Crushed Tomatoes [Tomatoes, Tomato Puree, Sea Salt, Citric Acid], Tomato Puree, Water, Onions, Olive Oil, Sugar, Salt, Spices, Corn Starch, Beef Ribeye Flavor Concentrate [Cooked Beef Ribeye Including Beef Juice, Sea Salt, Yeast Extract, Natural Flavor, Canola Oil, Potato Flour, Beef Fat], Garlic Puree, Yeast Extract, Dehydrated Parsley, Natural Flavors, Caramel Color, Xanthan Gum), Meatball (Beef, Water, Pork, Romano Cheese Made From Sheep's Milk [Pasteurized Manchega Sheep's Milk, Salt, Rennet), Fontina Cheese [Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes], Breadcrumbs [Wheat Flour, Salt, Yeast Extract], Seasoning Blend [Salt, Dehydrated Onion, Dehydrated Garlic, Spice], Egg White, Soy Protein Concentrate, Ricotta Cheese [Whole Milk, Vinegar, Salt, Locust Bean Gum], Parsley, Soy Lecithin), Shredded Parmesan Cheese (Parmesan Cheese [Pasteurized Part Skim Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes], Powdered Cellulose, Natamycin (A Mold Inhibitor)), Organic Parsley (Parsley, Organic Canola Oil, Sea Salt, Ascorbic Acid).,