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 Mix Blend (Sugar, Enriched Wheat Flour [Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate {Vitamin B1}, Riboflavin {Vitamin B2}, Folic Acid], Palm Oil, Dried Egg Whites, Dextrose, Emulsifier Blend [Propylene Glycol Monoesters, Mono- And Diglycerides, Soy Lecithin, Citric Acid {Preservative}], Butter [Cream, Natural Flavor], Contains 2% Or Less Of The Following: Nonfat Dry Milk, Leavening [Sodium Bicarbonate, Sodium Aluminum Phosphate, Monocalcium Phosphate], Corn Starch, Dried Egg Yolks, Food Starch-modified, Salt, Whey, Egg, Emulsifier Blend [Rice Starch, Glucose Syrup Solids, Mono- And Diglycerides, Nonfat Dry Milk, Polyglycerolesters Of Fatty Acids], Natural And Artificial Flavors, Vital Wheat Gluten, Polysorbate 60, Tetrasodium Pyrophosphate, Gum Arabic, Sodium Propionate [Preservative], Xanthan Gum, Beta Carotene [Color], Calcium Acetate, Guar Gum, Potassium Sorbate [Preservative], Soybean Oil), Fudge Icing (Sugar, Water, Vegetable Shortening [Palm Oil], Glucose, Cocoa Powder [Processed With Alkali], Invert Syrup, Chocolate Liquor, Food Starch-modified, Soy Lecithin [An Emulsifier], Salt, Potassium Sorbate [Preservative], Propylene Glycol, Natural Vanilla Flavor), Chocolate Candies (Milk Chocolate [Sugar, Chocolate, Skim Milk, Cocoa Butter, Lactose, Milk Fat, Soy Lecithin, Salt, Artificial Flavors], Sugar, Corn Starch, Less Than 1% Corn Syrup, Dextrin, Fd&c Blue #1 Aluminum Lake, Fd&c Yellow #6, Fd&c Red #40, Fd&c Yellow #5, Fd&c Blue #1, Fd&c Red #40 Aluminum Lake, Fd&c Blue, #2 Aluminum Lake, Fd&c Yellow #6 Aluminum Lake, Fd&c Yellow #5 Aluminum Lake, Fd&c Blue #2, Acacia)