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Digestives
Digestives by Sainsbury's provides 467 kcal per 100 g, with 16 g of sugars and 6.7 g of protein. That is 44% less sugar than the average product in this category. It is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Biscuits category and comes in a 400g pack. Contains: gluten.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 1 Biscuit (15 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 467 kcal | 70 kcal | 457 | |
| Total fat | 19.3 g | 2.9 g | 4% | 20.3 −5% |
| Saturated fat | 8.7 g | 1.3 g | 7% | 8.8 |
| Carbohydrates | 66 g | 9.9 g | 4% | 64 |
| Total sugars | 16 g | 2.4 g | 28.6 −44% | |
| Added sugars | 2.4 g | 0.4 g | 1% | 18.5 −87% |
| Dietary fiber | 20.7 g | 3.1 g | 11% | 3.5 +495% |
| Protein | 6.7 g | 1 g | 2% | 6.8 |
| Salt | 1.2 g | 0.2 g | 0.7 +75% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 23209 Biscuits products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other biscuits
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Fortified Wheat Flour (50%) (Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Niacin, Iron, Thiamin), Palm Oil, Wholemeal Wheat Flour (16%), Sugar, Raising Agents: Sodium Carbonates, Ammonium Carbonates; Partially Inverted Sugar Syrup, Salt.
- Allergens
- Gluten
Additives 2
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 400g
- Serving size
- 1 Biscuit (15 g)
- Labels & certifications
- VegetarianVegan
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 5063334010621
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 70 kcal per serving (1 Biscuit (15 g)).
How much sugar is in Digestives?
Digestives has 16 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Digestives healthy?
It is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Is Digestives vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it appears to be vegan. Always check the package label.
What allergens does Digestives contain?
According to the label data it contains: Gluten. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 5, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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