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, Durum Flour [Durum Wheat Semolina, Niacin, Ferrous Sulfate {Iron}, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid], Dried Egg Whites), Ricotta Cheese (Whey, Cream, Vinegar, Carrageenan), Low Moisture Part Skim Mozzarella Cheese (Cheese [Pasteurized Milk, Cultures, Salt, Enzymes], Whey Protein Concentrate), Seasoned Cooked Beef And Pork (Beef, Pork, Seasoning [Flavorings, Salt, Spices, Dextrose], Tomato Paste, Salt, Soybean Oil), Water, Pepperoni (Pork, Beef, Salt, Contains 2% Or Less Of: Dextrose, Flavorings, Lactic Acid Starter Culture, Oleoresin Of Paprika, Sodium Nitrate, Bha, Bht, Citric Acid), Sausage (Pork, Spices, Water, Salt, Corn Syrup, Paprika, Caramel Color, Flavoring, Bha, Propyl Gallate, Citric Acid), Contains 2% Or Less Of: Spices, Parmesan And Romano Cheese From Cow's Milk (Part-skim Milk, Cheese Culture, Salt, Enzymes), Garlic, Carrots, Celery, Seasoning (Salt, Dextrose, Sugar, Spice, Spice Extractives [Including Paprika, Soy Lecithin], Disodium Inosinate, Disodium Guanylate), Onions, Cream, Sugar, Bread Crumbs (Wheat Flour, Sugar, Yeast, Soybean Oil, Salt), Modified Corn Starch, Salt, Dried Egg Whites, Citric Acid.