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.
Genoa Salame: Pork, Salt, 2% Or Less Of: Dextrose, Spices, Rosemary Extract, Sodium Ascorbate, Granulated Garlic, Lactic Acid Starter Culture, Sodium Nitrite. Tomato Basil Topping: Tomatoes, Canola Oil, Balsamic Vinegar, Garlic (Garlic, Water, Phosphoric Acid, Sodium Benzoate [To Help Protect Flavor]), Salt, Sugar, Basil, Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Spices, Contains Less Than 0.5%: Sodium Benzoate (To Help Protect Flavor), Potassium Sorbate (To Help Protect Flavor), Beet Powder (Color), Calcium Chloride, Xanthan Gum. Garlic And Herb Cream Cheese Spread: Pasteurized Milk And Cream, Water, Whey Protein Concentrate, Dried Garlic, Modified Food Starch, Salt, Cheese Culture, Guar Gum, Spice, Lactic Acid, Parsley, Carob Bean Gum, Dried Chives, Xanthan Gum, Natural Flavor, Enzymes, Natamycin (A Mold Inhibitor). Toasted Rounds: Wheat Flour, Sunflower Oil, Sea Salt, Isolated Oat Product, Salt, Yeast, Dextrose, Distilled Vinegar, Rosemary Extract (To Preserve Freshness), Ascorbic Acid (Antioxidant).