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.
Romaine And Iceberg Lettuce, Eggs (With Water, Citric Acid, Monosodium Phosphate, Potassium Sorbate [Preservative]), Cucumber, Turkey Breast (Turkey Breast Meat, Turkey Broth, Honey, Sugar, Salt, Sodium Phosphate, Sodium Erythorbate, Sodium Nitrite), Ham (Cured With Water, Honey, Sugar, Salt, Sodium Phosphate, Sodium Erythorbate, Sodium Nitrite), Tomatoes, Cheddar Cheese (Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Culture, Salt, Enzymes, Annatto [Color], Potato Starch And Powdered Cellulose [To Prevent Caking]), Swiss Cheese (Part-skim Milk, Cheese Culture, Salt, Enzymes, Potato Starch And Powdered Cellulose [To Prevent Caking], Natamycin [Natural Mold Inhibitor]). Ranch Dressing: Soybean Oil, Water, Buttermilk, Sour Cream (Cultured Milk And Cream, Nonfat Dry Milk, Modified Corn Starch, Guar Gum, Locust Bean Gum, Carrageenan, Enzymes), Egg Yolk, Distilled Vinegar, Salt, Egg Whites, Modified Cornstarch, Monosodium Glutamate, Sugar, Dehydrated Garlic, Glucono Delta Lactone, Natural Flavor, Dehydrated Onion, Potassium Sorbate And Sodium Benzoate (Preservatives), Xanthan Gum, Spice, Whey Protein Concentrate, Sorbic Acid, Citric Acid, Calcium Disodium Edta (Preservative).