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.
Chocolate Cake: Sugar, Bleached Enriched Flour (Wheat Flour, Niacin, Iron, Thiamin Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Water, Alkalized Cocoa Powder, Soybean Oil, Egg, Modified Corn Starch, Mono And Diglycerides, Whey, Leavening (Baking Soda, Sodium Aluminum Phosphate), Vital Wheat Gluten, Salt, Sorbitan Monostearate, Calcium Acetate, Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate, Nonfat Milk, Guar Gum, Xanthan Gum, Polysorbate 60, Natural And Artificial Flavor, Soy Flour. Buttercreme: Icing Shortening (Palm Oil, Canola Oil, Vegetable Monoglycerides And Diglycerides, Polysorbate 80), Powdered Sugar (Sugar, Cornstarch), Oreo Cookie (Unbleached Enriched Flour [Wheat Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid], Sugar, Palm And/or Canola Oil, Alkalized Cocoa, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Leavening [Baking Soda And/or Calcium Phosphate], Cornstarch, Salt, Soy Lecithin, Vanillin, Chocolate), Egg White, Natural And Artificial Flavors, Lemon Juice. Oreo Cookie Pieces: Unbleached Enriched Flour [Wheat Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid], Sugar, Palm And/or Canola Oil, Alkalized Cocoa, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Leavening [Baking Soda And/or Calcium Phosphate], Cornstarch, Salt, Soy Lecithin, Vanillin, Chocolate.