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.
Gingerbread: Enriched Bleached Wheat Flour (Flour, Fungal-amylase, Niacin, Iron, Thiamin Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Sugar, Vegetable Shortening (Hydrogenated Soybean And/or Cottonseed Oil), Molasses, Spices (Ginger, Cinnamon, Allspice, Cloves), Leavening (Baking Soda), Salt, Caramel Color. White Ready-to-use Icing: Confectioners' Sugar (Sugar, Corn Starch), Water, Vegetable Shortening (Hydrogenated Soybean And/or Cottonseed Oil), Corn Syrup, Food Starch-modified (Corn), Salt, Mono And Diglycerides, Titanium Dioxide (Color), Artificial Flavor, Citric Acid, Polysorbate 60, Potassium Sorbate (Preservative). Red Ready-to-use Icing: Confectioners' Sugar (Sugar, Corn Starch), Water, Vegetable Shortening (Hydrogenated Soybean And/or Cottonseed Oil), Corn Syrup, Food Starch-modified (Corn), Salt, Mono And Diglycerides, Fd&c Red #40, Artificial Flavor, Citric Acid, Polysorbate 60, Potassium Sorbate (Preservative). Mini Sugared Gum Drops: Sugar, Corn Syrup, Food Starch-modified (Corn), Food Starch-modified (Potato), Artificial And Natural Flavors, Citric Acid, Fd&c Yellow #5, Fd&c Yellow #6, Fd&c Blue #1, Fd&c Blue #2, Fd&c Red #40, Fd&c Red #3. Jumbo Rainbow Nonpareils: Sugar, Corn Starch, Corn Syrup, Fd&c Yellow #5 Lake, Fd&c Yellow #6 Lake, Fd&c Red #3, Fd&c Red #40 Lake, Fd&c Blue #1 Lake, Natural Flavors, Carnauba Wax. Green Leaves: Corn Syrup, Sugar, Food Starch-modified (Corn), Dextrose, Natural And Artificial Flavor, Fd&c Yellow #5, Fd&c Blue #1. Confetti Sprinkles: Sugar, Hydrogenated Palm Kernel Oil, Corn Syrup, Corn Starch, Soy Lecithin, Gum Arabic, Fd&c Blue #1, Fd&c Red #40, Fd&c Yellow #5, Fd&c Yellow #6.