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 , Bleached Enriched Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate , Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Water, Egg, Vegetable Oil (Canola And Soybean), Chocolate Chips (Sugar, Chocolate Liquor, Cocoa Butter, Soybean Lecithin, Vanilla Extract), Modified Corn Starch, Whey Powder, Color (Red 40), Leavening (Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Sodium Bicarbonate, Corn Starch, Monocalcium Phosphate, Calcium Sulfate), Soybean Lecithin, Wheat Gluten, Salt, Diacetyl Tartaric Acid Esters Of Mono And Diglycerides Artificial Flavor. Icing: Icing Sugar,, Cream Cheese (Pasturized Cream Cheese Pasteurized Skim Milk, Bacterial Culture, Salt, Carob Bean Gum), Non-hydrogenated Vegetable Oil Shortening (Canola, Palm, Modified Palm And Palm Kernel Oil), Modified Corn Starch, Artificial Flavor, Salt, Beta Carotene, Polysorbate 60. Crumbs: Sugar, Bread Crumb (Enriched Wheat Flour [Wheat Flour, Niacin, Ferrous Sulfate, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid], Sugar, Salt, Yeast, Canola Oil), Fructose, Canola Oil, Cocoa Powder (Processed With Alkali), Color (Red 40 Lake), Artificial Flavor.