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, Water, Bleached Enriched Wheat Flour (Flour, Niacin, Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Eggs, Soybean Oil, Vegetable Shortening (Palm Oil, Mono And Diglycerides, Polysorbate 60), Corn Syrup, Food Starch-modified, Oleyl Lactilic Acid, Whey, Wheat Gluten, Dextrose, Salt, Baking Powder (Sodium Bicarbonate, Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Corn Starch, Monocalcium Phosphate), Sodium Aluminum Phosphate, Sodium Bicarbonate, Potassium Sorbate And Sodium Propionate (Preservatives), Titanium Dioxide, Guar Gum, Sorbitan Monostearate, Polysorbate 60, Mono And Diglycerides, Datem, Beta Carotene, Artificial Flavor, Yellow 5, Gum Arabic, Citric Acid, Xanthan Gum, Phosphoric Acid], Icing [Sugar, Vegetable Shortening (Palm Oil, Mono And Diglycerides, Polysorbate 60), Water, Corn Starch, Food Starch-modified, Guar Gum, Salt, Lemon Emulsion (Water, Natural Flavor, Propylene Glycol, Food Starch-modified, Sugar, Bht And Potassium Sorbate (Preservatives)), Natural And Artificial Vanilla Flavor, Yellow 5, Gum Arabic, Citric Acid, Xanthan Gum].