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.
Sausage Gravy (Water, Pork Sausage [Pork, Seasoning (Salt, Spices, Monosodium Glutamate)] Gravy Mix [Palm Oil, Modified Food Starch, Enriched Bleached Flour (Wheat Flour, Niacin, Iron, Thiamin Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Maltodextrin, Corn Syrup Solids, Salt, Yeast Extract, Monosodium Glutamate, Contains Less Than 2%: Sodium Caseinate, Tomato Powder, Pepper, Color Added, Monoglycerides, Dextrose, Turmeric, Paprika, Natural Flavors], Cultured Dextrose), Biscuit (Bleached Enriched Flour [Wheat Flour, Niacin, Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid], Buttermilk [Cultured Low Fat Milk, Food Starch, Salt, Sodium Citrate, Carob Bean Gum, Carrageenan, Vitamin A Palmitate, Vitamin D3], Palm Oil, Biscuit Concentrate [Leavening (Sodium Bicarbonate, Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Sodium Aluminum Phosphate), Salt, Sugar, Dextrose, Bleached Enriched Flour (Wheat Flour, Niacin, Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Calcium Propionate, Calcium Sulfate, Soybean And/or Cottonseed Oil, Guar Gum], Shortening [Palm Oil, Soy Lecithin, Artificial Flavor, Beta-carotene (Color)], Artificial Butter Flavor, Potassium Sorbate).