Chocolate Digestive Jaffa Cake Flavour

by McVitie's in Chocolate biscuits Barcode 5000168015934
Bad nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food
Green-Score
e
Environmental impact estimate

Chocolate Digestive Jaffa Cake Flavour by McVitie's provides 478 kcal per 100 g, with 31.1 g of sugars and 5.7 g of protein. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Chocolate biscuits category. Contains: gluten, milk, soybeans.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
21.4 g · High
Saturated fat
11.2 g · High
Sugars
31.1 g · High
Salt
0.8 g · Moderate

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 1 biscuit (16.6 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 478 kcal 79 kcal 483
Total fat 21.4 g 3.6 g 5% 23 −7%
Saturated fat 11.2 g 1.9 g 10% 11.4
Carbohydrates 65.6 g 10.9 g 4% 61.1 +7%
Total sugars 31.1 g 5.2 g 30.6
Added sugars 0.6 g 0.1 g 0% 23.4 −97%
Dietary fiber 2.4 g 0.4 g 1% 3.9 −38%
Protein 5.7 g 0.9 g 2% 6.8 −16%
Salt 0.8 g 0.1 g 0.6 +42%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 2636 Chocolate biscuits products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other chocolate biscuits

Calories lower 34%
Sugars higher 49%
Salt higher 13%
Saturated fat lower 44%
Protein top 76%
Fiber top 75%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Ingredients

Flour (33%) (Wheat Flour, Calcium, Niacin, Iron, Folic Acid, Thiamin), Caramel (24%) [Glucose Syrup, Sweetened Condensed Skimmed Milk, Humectant (Glycerine), Palm Fat (Certified Sustainable), Salt, Emulsifier (E471)], Milk Chocolate Flavour Coating (18%) [Sugar, Vegetable Oils (Palm (Certified Sustainable), Shea), Cocoa Mass, Dried Skimmed Milk, Dried Whey (Milk), Butter Oil (Milk), Emulsifiers (Soya Lecithin, E476), Natural Flavouring], Palm Oil (Certified Sustainable), Wholemeal Wheat Flour (7%), Sugar, Glucose Fructose Syrup, Raising Agents (Sodium Bicarbonate, Malic Acid, Ammonium Bicarbonate), Salt, Natural Orange Flavouring.

Contains palm oilNot veganMaybe vegetarian
Allergens
GlutenMilkSoybeans

Additives 10

E322 - Lecithins
Antioxidant
E322i - Lecithin
Antioxidant

Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.

Product details

Serving size
1 biscuit (16.6 g)
Sold in
United Kingdom
Barcode
5000168015934

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Chocolate Digestive Jaffa Cake Flavour?

Chocolate Digestive Jaffa Cake Flavour contains 478 kcal per 100 g and about 79 kcal per serving (1 biscuit (16.6 g)).

How much sugar is in Chocolate Digestive Jaffa Cake Flavour?

Chocolate Digestive Jaffa Cake Flavour has 31.1 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Chocolate Digestive Jaffa Cake Flavour healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of E (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

Is Chocolate Digestive Jaffa Cake Flavour vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Chocolate Digestive Jaffa Cake Flavour contain?

According to the label data it contains: Gluten, Milk, Soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated September 17, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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