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.
Water, Enriched Flour (Wheat Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Niacin, Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Fully Cooked Ham And Water Product, 25% Of Weight Is Added Ingredients, Ground And Formed, Natural Smoke Flavor Added (Cured With Water, Sugar, Salt, Sodium Phosphate, Dehydrated Pork Broth, Potassium Chloride, Carrageenan, Natural Smoke Flavor, Sodium Erythorbate, Sodium Nitrite), Reduced Fat Cheddar Cheese (Pasteurized Part Skim Milk, Skim Milk, Modified Food Starch*, Cultures, Salt, Flavors*, Potassium Chloride*, Annatto, Vitamin A Palmitate, Enzymes, *Ingredients Not In Regular Cheddar Cheese), Palm Oil, Margarine (Palm Oil, Water, Soybean Oil, Sugar, Mono & Diglycerides, Soybean Lecithin, Potassium Sorbate And Citric Acid [Preservatives], Annatto And Turmeric Color, Vitamin A Palmitate Added), 2% Or Less Of Whey, Modified Food Starch, Maltodextrin, Soybean Oil, Fractionated Palm Oil, Salt, Yeast, Dough Conditioner Blend (Calcium Sulfate, Salt, L-cysteine Hydrochloride, Garlic Powder, Tricalcium Phosphate, Enzymes [Wheat]), Creamer (Coconut Oil, Corn Syrup Solids, Sodium Caseinate [Milk], Mono And Diglycerides, Dipotassium Phosphate, Soy Lecithin), Buttermilk Powder, Seasoning (Flavoring, Cheddar Cheese [Cultured Milk, Salt, Enzymes], Whey, Maltodextrin, Whey Protein Concentrate, Buttermilk Fat, Enzyme Modified Yeast Extractives, Modified Cornstarch, Salt, Garlic Powder, Disodium Phosphate, Citric Acid, Lactic Acid, Mixed Triglycerides, Onion Powder), Bleached Enriched Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Amylase, Ascorbic Acid, Niacin, Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Sugar, Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate, Annatto Color, Seasoning (Cornstarch, Extractives Of Turmeric And Annatto, Natural Flavor), Lactic Acid Blend (Lactic Acid, Calcium Lactate), Methylcellulose, Soy Flour, Dried Egg Whites.