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.
Spanish Rice: Water, Rice, Salt, Monosodium Glutamate, Corn Starch, Sugar, Beef Fat, Hydrolyzed Corn Protein, Natural Flavors, Chicken Fat, Tomato Powder, Maltodextrin, Autolyzed Yeast Extract, Citric Acid, Dehydrated Chicken Meat, Silicon Dioxide (Prevents Caking), Turmeric, Yellow 6 Lake, Dehydrated Parsley, Caramel Color, Disodium Inosinate, Disodium Guanylate, Annatto (Color), Yellow 6, Red 40. Whole Pinto Beans: Water, Pinto Beans, Jalapeno Peppers, Lard, Onions, Salt, Garlic Powder, Cumin, Cilantro, Vinegar. Pork: Pork, Soybean Oil, Chilpotle Salsa (Tomato Puree, Chilpotle Peppers, Sugar, Onion, Vinegar, Salt, Canola Oil, Paprika, Spices, Garlic.) Dried Ancho Pepper, Cumin, Salt, Black Pepper, Garlic Powder, Ground Oregano. Monterey Jack Cheese: Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Culture, Salt, Enzymes, Potato Starch, Corn Starch, Powdered Cellulose (Added As An Anticaking Aide).