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.
Cereal (Whole Grain Wheat, Rice Flour, Sugar, Maltodextrin, Dextrose, Canola Oil, Salt, Trisodium Phosphate, Caramel Color. Vitamins And Minerals: Iron And Zinc [Mineral Nutrients], A B Vitamin [Niacinamide], Vitamin B6 [Pyridoxine Hydrochloride], Vitamin B2 [Riboflavin], A B Vitamin [Folic Acid]), Confecitonary Coating (Sugar, Palm Kernel Oil, Whey Powder, Soy Lecithin), Corn Syrup, Crisp Rice (Rice Flour, Barley Malt Extract, Salt), High Fructose Corn Syrup, Fructose, Canola Oil, Sugar. Contains 2 % Or Less Of: Glycerin, Maltodextrin, Calcium Carbonate, Sorbitol, Color (Caramel Color, Annatto Extract, Yellow 5 Lake, Yellow 6 Lake, Red 40 Lake, Blue 1 Lake), Gelatin, Salt, Cinnamon, Natural Flavor, Vitamin B1 (Thiamin Mononitrate), Vitamin A (Palmitate), Soy Lecithin, Zinc And Iron (Mineral Nutrients), A B Vitamin (Niacinamide), Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine Hydrochloride), Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin), A B Vitamin (Folic Acid), Vitamin D3.