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.
Croissant (Enriched Flour (Wheat Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Water, Margarine (Palm Oil, Water, Salt, Monoglycerides, Whey, Soy Lecithin, Sodium Benzoate [Preservative], Artificial Flavor, Citric Acid, Beta Carotene (Color), Vitamin A Palmitate), High Fructose Corn Syrup, Yeast, Contains Less Than 2% Of Each Of The Following: Whey, Salt, Wheat Gluten, Monoglycerides, Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate, Calcium Propionate [Preservative], Natural And Artificial Flavor, Dextrin, Ascorbic Acid Added As A Dough Conditioner, Azodicarbonamide); Sausage Patty (Pork, Water, Salt, Spices, Dextrose, Sugar); Round Scramble Egg Patty (Whole Eggs, Water, Soybean Oil, Whey Solids, Modified Food Starch, Nonfat Dry Milk, Salt, Xanthan Gum, Citric Acid, And Artificial Butter Flavor (Partially Hydrogenated Soybean Oil And Cottonseed Oils, Medium Chain Triglycerides, Flavors)); Restricted Melt Pasteurized Process American Cheese (American Cheeses (Milk, Cheese Culture, Salt, Enzymes), Water, Cream, Sodium Citrate, Salt, Sodium Phosphate, Sorbic Acid (Preservative), Lactic Acid, Acetic Acid, Artificial Color, Lecithin (Soy)).