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, Malted Barley Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Vegetable Shortening [Soybean Oil Vegetable Mono & Diglycerides, Distilled Propylene Glycol Ester, Tocopherols(Vitamin E) And Vitamin C Palmitate(As Antioxidants)], Dried Egg Whites, Leavening (Sodium Bicarbonate, Sodium Aluminum Phosphate, Monocalcium Phosphate, Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate), Dried Egg Yolks.contains 20% Or Less Of Each Of The Following: Nonfat Dry Milk, Food Starch Modified, Salt, Dextrose,cellulose,distilled Monoglycerides, Natural And Artificial Flavors(Milk), Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate Polysorbate 60, Emulsifier(Propylene Glycol Esters Of Fatty Acids, Distilled Monoglycerides, Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate), Guar Gum, Xanthan Gum, Soy Flour.), Powdered Sugar (Sugar, Cornstarch), Water, Soybean Oil, Hydrogenated Soybean Oil, Hydrogenated Cotton: Seed Oil, Mono - And Diglycerides, Polysorbate 60, Tbhq And Citric Acid Added To Help Protect Flavor., Soybean Oil., Unsalted Butter(Pasteurized Cream, Natural Flavorings.), Palm Oil, Water, Soybean Oil, Contains Less Than 2% Of Whey, Soy Lecithin, Vitamin A Palmitate And Vitamin D3 Added, Natural Flavor., Whole Milk With Vitamin D3. Water, Propylene Glycol, Fd&c Yellow #6, Fd&c Red #40, Fd&c Blue #1, Salt, Dextrose,corn Starch.less Than 0.1% Tumeric, Less Than 0.1% Apo Carotenal, Alcohol, Natural Mixed Tocopherols, A Natural Source Of Vitamin E Used To Protect Freshness Almond Emulsion(Water, Propylene Glycol, Artificial Flavors Xanthan Gum, Citric Acid And Sodium Benzoate.)