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.
Sauce: Diced Tomatoes In Juice (Tomatoes, Tomato Juice, Salt, Citric Acid, Calcium Chloride), Water, Tomato Paste (Fresh Tomatoes And Naturally Derived Citric Acid), Olive Oil, Salt, Sugar, Garlic, Starch, Garlic Powder, Oregano, Basil Leaves, Paprika, Red Pepper, Black Pepper. Pasta: Cooked Cheese Tortellini (Pasta [Extra Fancy Durum Flour {Enriched With Niacin, Ferrous Sulfate, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid}, Water, Liquid Pasteurized Whole Eggs, Dough Mix {Yellow Corn Flour, Soybean Oil, Beta-carotene Color}), Filling [Bread Crumbs {Bleached Wheat Flour, Yeast, Sugar, Salt} Part Skim Ricotta {Whey, Milk, Vinegar And Carrageenan (Stabilizer)}, Water, Canola Oil, Romano Cheese {Made From Cow's Milk Pasteurized Culture Milk, Salt, Enzymes}, Parmesan Cheese {Pasteurized Part Skim Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes}, And Powdered Cellulose {Anti-caking Agents}, Salt, Black Pepper And Nutmeg]), Cheese: Mozzarella (Low Moisture Part Skim Mozzarella Cheese [Pasteurized Part Skim Milk, Cultures, Salt, Enzymes], Powdered Cellulose To Prevent Caking, Natamycin [A Natural Mold Inhibitor]), Parsley.