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.
Icing Sugar (Sugar, Cornstarch), Sugar, Water, Vegetable Oil Shortening (Canola Oil, Palm Oil, Palm Kernel Oil, Monoglycerides, Polysorbate 60), Eggs, Bleached Enriched Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Corn Syrup, Soybean And/or Canola Oil, Margarine (Soybean Oil, Palm Oil, Water, Salt, Whey [Milk], Soybean Lecithin, Monoglycerides, Natural Flavor, Vitamin A Palmitate, Vitamin D3), Sprinkles (Icing Sugar [Sugar, Cornstarch], Palm Kernel Oil, Modified Cornstarch, Cornstarch, Shellac Sunflower Lecithin, Color [Fd&c Red #40, Fd&c Red #3], Polysorbate 60), Modified Cornstarch, Cocoa Powder (Processed With Alkali), Whey (Milk), Nonfat Dry Milk, Butter (Cream, Salt), Mono- And Diglycerides, Leavening Blend (Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Sodium Bicarbonate, Cornstarch, Monocalcium Phosphate, Calcium Sulfate), Salt, Natural Flavor, Emulsifier (Propylene Glycol Mono- And Diesters Of Fats And Fatty Acids, Mono- And Diglycerides, Soybean Lecithin, Citric Acid [Preservative], Soybean Lecithin, Color (Fd&c Red #40 Lake, Beet Powder, Fd&c Red #3).