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Digestives
Digestives by McVitie's provides 467 kcal per 100 g, with 16.7 g of sugars and 6.7 g of protein. That is 42% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Biscuits category. Contains: gluten, milk.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 2 biscuits (30 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 467 kcal | 140 kcal | 457 | |
| Total fat | 20 g | 6 g | 8% | 20.3 |
| Saturated fat | 10 g | 3 g | 15% | 8.8 +13% |
| Carbohydrates | 66.7 g | 20 g | 7% | 64 |
| Total sugars | 16.7 g | 5 g | 28.6 −42% | |
| Added sugars | 10.3 g | 3.1 g | 6% | 18.5 −44% |
| Dietary fiber | 3.3 g | 1 g | 4% | 3.5 −5% |
| Protein | 6.7 g | 2 g | 4% | 6.8 |
| Salt | 1.3 g | 0.4 g | 0.7 +91% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 23209 Biscuits products on Foodmetria.
Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from August 2023. Other values: Open Food Facts.
Compared with other biscuits
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, CALCIUM, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), PALM OIL, WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR, SUGAR, INVERT SUGAR SYRUP, LEAVENING (SODIUM BICARBONATE, AMMONIUM BICARBONATE), SALT, MALIC ACID. CONTAINS WHEAT. MAY CONTAIN MILK AND OTHER SOURCES OF GLUTEN (RYE, BARLEY, OAT).
- Allergens
- GlutenMilk
- May contain traces
- GlutenMilk
Additives 5
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Serving size
- 2 biscuits (30 g)
- Labels & certifications
- No artificial flavorsNo GMOsNon GMO project
- Sold in
- United States, world
- Barcode
- 0059290311419
Prices reported by shoppers
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Digestives?
Digestives contains 467 kcal per 100 g and about 140 kcal per serving (2 biscuits (30 g)).
How much sugar is in Digestives?
Digestives has 16.7 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Digestives 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.
What allergens does Digestives contain?
According to the label data it contains: Gluten, Milk. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated August 23, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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