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.
Tomato Puree (Water, Tomato Paste), Cooked Enriched Pasta (Water, Pasta [Durum Wheat Semolina, Niacin, Ferrous Sulfate {Iron}, Thiamine Mononitrite, Riboflavin, Folic Acid], Egg Whites), Seasoned Cooked Beef And Pork (Beef, Pork, Seasoning [Flavorings, Salt, Spices, Dextrose], Tomato Paste, Salt, Soybean Oil), Ricotta Cheese (Whey, Cream, Vinegar, Carrageenan), Part Skim Mozzarella Cheese (Pasteurized Part Skim Milk, Skim Milk, Salt, Cultures, Enzymes), Water, Contains 2% Or Less Of: Parmesan And Romano Cheese From Cow's Milk (Part-skim Milk, Cheese Culture, Salt, Enzymes), Garlic Puree (Crushed Garlic, Citric Acid*), Carrots, Celery, Seasoning (Salt, Dextrose, Sugar, Spice, Spice Extractives [Including Paprika, Soy Lecithin], Disodium Inosinate, Disodium Guanylate), Sugar, Cream, Bread Crumbs (Wheat Flour, Sugar, Yeast, Soybean Oil, Salt), Spices, Onions, Modified Corn Starch, Salt, Dried Egg Whites.