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.
Cooked Enriched Pasta (Water, Durum Flour [Durum Wheat Semolina, Niacin, Ferrous Sulfate {Iron}, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid], Soybean Oil, Egg Whites), Water, Chicken (White Meat Chicken, Water, Olive Oil, Isolated Soy Protein Product [Isolated Soy Protein, Modified Potato Starch, Corn Starch, Carrageenan, Soy Lecithin], Dextrose, Potassium Chloride, Salt, Sodium Phosphates, Flavoring), Broccoli, Yellow Zucchini, Shrimp, Parmesan Cheese (Part-skim Milk, Cheese Culture, Salt, Enzymes), Contains 2% Or Less Of: Cream, Modified Corn Starch, Butter (Cream, Salt), Alfredo Cheese Blend (Parmesan Cheese [Pasteurized Milk, Cultures, Salt, Enzymes], Water, Cheddar Cheese [Pasteurized Milk, Cultures, Salt, Enzymes], Nonfat Dry Milk, Salt, Romano Cheese [Pasteurized Cow's Milk, Cultures, Salt, Enzymes], Disodium Phosphate, Sodium Citrate), Salt, Basil, Soybean Oil, Garlic, Nonfat Dry Milk, Potassium Chloride, Sodium Phosphate, Xanthan Gum, Guar Gum. Contains: Wheat, Egg, Soy, Milk, Shrimp.