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.
Cookie Mix (Enriched Wheat Flour [Wheat Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid], Sugar, Natural And Artificial Flavor, Baking Powder [Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Baking Soda, Corn Starch, Monocalcium Phosphate], Baking Soda, Salt), Icing Pouch (Powdered Sugar [Sugar, Corn Starch], Water, Sugar, Corn Syrup, Titanium Dioxide Color, Salt, Stearic Acid, Artificial Flavor, Agar, Potassium Sorbate [Preservative], Sodium Benzoate [Preservative]), Candy Lights (Dextrose, Corn Starch, Dextrin, Magnesium Stearate, Gum Arabic, Confectioner's Glaze, Artificial Flavor, Carnauba Wax, Fd&c Yellow #5, Fd&c Red #40, Fd&c Blue #1), Icing Pen (Sugar, Vegetable Oil Shortening [Palm Oil, Canola Oil, Mono- And Diglycerides, Polysorbate 60], Water, Corn Syrup, Fd&c Red #40, Modified Corn Starch, Salt, Fd&c Blue #1, Potassium Sorbate [Preservative], Fd&c Yellow #6, Artificial Flavor, Citric Acid [Preservative]).