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.
Basil Cream Sauce (Water, Basil Pesto [Basil, Canola Oil, Water, Parmesan Cheese [Pasteurized Part-skim Milk, Cheese Culture, Salt, Enzymes}, Granulated Garlic, Salt], Cream [Cream, Carrageenan], Onion, Modified Corn Starch, Basil, Garlic, Soybean Oil, Parmesan Cheese [Pasteurized Cultured Milk, Salt, Enzymes], Parmesan Cheese Flavor [Parmesan Cheese {Pasteurized Cultured Milk, Salt, Enzymes], Water, Salt, Lactic Acid, Citric Acid], Flavor [Hydrolyzed Corn Gluten, Hydrolyzed Wheat Gluten, Yeast Extract, Soybean Oil], Pecorino Romano Cheese [Pasteurized Sheep's Milk, Cheese Culture, Salt, Rennet], Salt, Sodium Phosphates, Xanthan Gum), Cheese Tortellini (Enriched Semolina And Flour [Semolina, Durum Wheat Flour, Niacin, Ferrous Sulfate, Thiamin Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid], Water, Ricotta Cheese [Whey, Milk, Vinegar, Salt], Parmesan And Cheese Whey Blend [Parmesan Cheese {Part Skim Milk, Cultures, Salt, Enzymes}, Cheese Whey, Salt], Bread Crumbs [Wheat Flour, Dextrose, Salt, Yeast, Soybean Oil], Romano And Cheese Whey Blend [Romano Cheese {Pasteurized Milk, Pasteurized Sheep's Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes}, Cheese Whey, Salt], Egg, Salt, Natural Flavor, Spices, Natural Cheddar Flavoring), Mozzarella Cheese (Pasteurized Cultured Milk, Salt, Enzymes).