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Digestives Dark Chocolate
Digestives Dark Chocolate by McVitie's provides 497 kcal per 100 g, with 26.5 g of sugars and 6 g of protein. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Digestives covered with chocolate category and comes in a 266 g pack. Contains: gluten, milk, soybeans.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
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 | 497 kcal | 83 kcal | 494 | |
| Total fat | 24.1 g | 4 g | 5% | 23.4 |
| Saturated fat | 12.7 g | 2.1 g | 11% | 11.5 +10% |
| Carbohydrates | 61.5 g | 10.2 g | 4% | 62.2 |
| Total sugars | 26.5 g | 4.4 g | 26.3 | |
| Added sugars | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 18.8 −100% |
| Dietary fiber | 6 g | 1 g | 4% | 3.9 +54% |
| Protein | 6 g | 1 g | 2% | 7 −14% |
| Salt | 0.8 g | 0.1 g | 0.8 −6% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 320 Digestives covered with chocolate products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other digestives covered with chocolate
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Wheat Flour (35%), Dark Chocolate (30%) [Sugar, Cocoa Mass, Vegetable Fats, Butter Oil (Milk), Cocoa Butter, Emulsifiers (Soy Lecithin, 476), Natural Flavouring], Palm Oil, Wholemeal Wheat Flour (8%), Sugar, Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Acidity regulator (296), Raising Agents (500ii, 503ii), Salt. Contains Wheat, Gluten, Milk, Soy. Dark Chocolate contains min. 35% cocoa solids. Suitable for Lacto-ovo Vegetarians SUSTAINABLE CERTIFIED TM PALM 110 RSPO CERTIFIED
- Allergens
- GlutenMilkSoybeans
Additives 8
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 266 g
- Serving size
- 1 biscuit (16.6 g)
- Labels & certifications
- SustainableSustainable Palm OilRoundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil
- Sold in
- Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 5000396054798
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Digestives Dark Chocolate?
Digestives Dark Chocolate contains 497 kcal per 100 g and about 83 kcal per serving (1 biscuit (16.6 g)).
How much sugar is in Digestives Dark Chocolate?
Digestives Dark Chocolate has 26.5 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Digestives Dark Chocolate 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 Digestives Dark Chocolate vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Digestives Dark Chocolate 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 April 19, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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