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 Cheese Tortellini (Cheese Tortellini {Unenriched Semolina, Unenriched Unbleached Wheat Flour, Pasteurized Eggs [Whole Eggs, Citric Acid], Water, Expeller Pressed Safflower Oil, Ricotta Cheese [Pasteurized Milk, Whey, Vinegar, Salt], Mozzarella Cheese [Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Culture, Salt, Enzymes], Pecorino Cheese [Pasteurized Sheep's Milk, Enzymes, Salt], Bread Crumbs [Unbleached Wheat Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Salt, Yeast], Fresh Basil, Garlic, Salt, Spices} Water, Expeller Pressed Canola Oil), Water, Tomato Puree (Vine Ripened Tomatoes), Diced Tomatoes In Juice (Fresh Vine-ripened California Tomatoes, Tomato Juice, Calcium Chloride, Citric Acid), Manufacturing Cream (Pasteurized Grade A Heavy Cream, Carrageenan), Parmesan Cheese (Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Culture, Salt, Enzymes, Flow Agent: Cellulose Powder Added To Prevent Caking), Tomato Paste (Fresh Vine-ripened California Tomatoes), Butter (Pasteurized Cream), Unenriched Unbleached Wheat Flour, Parsley, Sea Salt, Expeller Pressed Canola Oil, Garlic, Cultured Dextrose, Organic Sugar, Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Black Pepper, Spice, Basil.