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.
Croissant (Enriched Flour [Wheat Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid], Water, Margarine [Palm Oil, Water, Soybean Oil, Sugar, Soy Lecithin, Mono- And Diglycerides Potassium Sorbate {Preservative}, Citric Acid {Preservative}, Natural And Artificial Flavor, Beta-carotene Color, Vitamin A Palmitate], Sugar, Contains Less Than 2% Of Each Of The Following Yeast, Salt, Whey, Calcium Propionate [Preservative], Calcium Sulfate Dextrose, Maltodextrin Natural And Artificial Flavors, Ascorbic Acid Added As A Dough Conditioner Enzymes Acacia [Gum Arabic], Calcium Phosphate, Capric Acid And Caprylic Acid Triglyceride Blend), Fully Cooked Sausage Patty (Pork, Water, Salt, Sugar, Spice, Flavoring, Bha [Preservative], Bht [Preservative]), Fully Cooked Egg Patty (Whole Eggs, Whey Soybean Oil, Nonfat Milk, Contains 2% Or Less Of The Following Food Starch-modified, Salt, Xanthan Gum, Citric Acid, Natural Butter Flavor), Pasteurized Process American Cheese (Cultured Milk Skim Milk, Whey, Dairy Product Solids, Salt, Sodium Citrate, Food Starch-modified Colored With Annatto Extract And Paprika, Lactic Acid, Enzymes, Sorbic Acid [Preservative], Sunflower Lecithin [Anti-sticking Agent], Contains 2% Or Less Of: Citric Acid, Apo Carotenal And Beta-carotene [Color], Soy Lecithin).