McVitie's Digestive

by McVitie's 400 g in Biscuits Barcode 5000396015935
Bad nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food
Green-Score
b
Environmental impact estimate

McVitie's Digestive by McVitie's provides 483 kcal per 100 g, with 15.1 g of sugars and 7.1 g of protein. That is 47% 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 and comes in a 400 g pack. Contains: gluten, milk.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
21.3 g · High
Saturated fat
10.1 g · High
Sugars
15.1 g · Moderate
Salt
1.3 g · Moderate

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 15g

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 483 kcal 73 kcal 457 +6%
Total fat 21.3 g 3.2 g 4% 20.3 +5%
Saturated fat 10.1 g 1.5 g 8% 8.8 +14%
Carbohydrates 63.7 g 9.6 g 3% 64
Total sugars 15.1 g 2.3 g 28.6 −47%
Added sugars 14.2 g 2.1 g 4% 18.5 −24%
Dietary fiber 3.4 g 0.5 g 2% 3.5
Protein 7.1 g 1.1 g 2% 6.8
Salt 1.3 g 0.2 g 0.7 +80%

*% 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

Calories higher 31%
Sugars lower 12%
Salt higher 8%
Saturated fat higher 35%
Protein top 36%
Fiber top 41%

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

Ingredients

Wheat Flour (51%), Palm Oil, Wholemeal Wheat Flour (15%), Sugar, Partially Inverted Sugar Syrup, Raising Agents (E500ii, E503ii), Acidity Regulator (E296), Salt. Contains cereals containing gluten and their products. May contains milk and derivatives.

Contains palm oil
Allergens
GlutenMilk
May contain traces
en:milk

Additives 5

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

Product details

Quantity
400 g
Serving size
15g
Labels & certifications
No artificial flavorsNo artificial colorsNo artificial colours or flavoursBy Appointment to Her Majesty The Queen
Sold in
Australia, France
Barcode
5000396015935

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in McVitie's Digestive?

McVitie's Digestive contains 483 kcal per 100 g and about 73 kcal per serving (15g).

How much sugar is in McVitie's Digestive?

McVitie's Digestive has 15.1 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is McVitie's Digestive 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 McVitie's Digestive contain?

According to the label data it contains: Gluten, Milk. It may also contain traces of en:milk. Recipes change — always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 20, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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