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.
Meatballs (Angus Beef, Water, Textured Soy Flour, Bread Crumbs [Enriched Wheat Flour {Wheat Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid}, Salt, Dried Yeast], Roast Beef Base [Roasted Beef And Beef Stock, Salt, Hydrolyzed Protein {Soy, Corn, Wheat Gluten}, Sugar, Corn Oil, Autolyzed Yeast Extract, Potassium Chloride, Caramel Color, Maltodextrin, Natural Flavors, Corn Syrup Solids, Disodium Inosinate, Disodium Guanylate, Partially Hydrogenated Soybean And Cottonseed Oils], Soy Protein Concentrate, Sugar, Salt, Black Pepper, Garlic Powder), Egg Noodles (Water, Wheat Flour, Egg, Niacin, Ferrous Sulfate, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Water, Crimini Mushrooms, Sour Cream (Cultured Cream, Enzyme). Onion, Modified Cornstarch, Beef Base (Beef Stock, Salt, Flavor, Yeast Extract, Beef Fat, Caramel Color, Onion Powder, Soy Sauce [Water, Wheat, Soybeans, Salt], Modified Cornstarch, Garlic Powder, Corn Syrup Solids). Tomato Paste, Red Wine, Butter, Wheat Flour, Salt, Caramel Color, Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, Spice.