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McVities Rich Tea Biscuits
Rich Tea Biscuits
McVities Rich Tea Biscuits by McVitie's provides 460 kcal per 100 g, with 18.6 g of sugars and 7.2 g of protein. That is 35% 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 298.8 g pack. Contains: gluten.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 8.3 g (8.3 g | g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 460 kcal | 38 kcal | 457 | |
| Total fat | 15.7 g | 1.3 g | 2% | 20.3 −23% |
| Saturated fat | 7.4 g | 0.6 g | 3% | 8.8 −16% |
| Carbohydrates | 71.1 g | 5.9 g | 2% | 64 +11% |
| Total sugars | 18.6 g | 1.5 g | 28.6 −35% | |
| Added sugars | 24.2 g | 2 g | 4% | 18.5 +30% |
| Dietary fiber | 3 g | 0.2 g | 1% | 3.5 −14% |
| Protein | 7.2 g | 0.6 g | 1% | 6.8 +6% |
| Salt | 0.8 g | 0.1 g | 0.7 +16% |
*% 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
Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Sugar, Palm Oil, Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Barley Malt Extract, Raising Agents (Sodium Bicarbonate, Ammonium Bicarbonate), Salt.
- Allergens
- Gluten
- May contain traces
- Gluten
Additives 4
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 298.8 g
- Serving size
- 8.3 g (8.3 g | g)
- Labels & certifications
- VegetarianNo artificial flavorsNo artificial colorsNo artificial colours or flavoursNo hydrogenated fats
- Sold in
- Ireland, United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 5000168001210
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Recipe & label changes
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September 23, 2026
- Pack size: 300 g → 298.8 g
Changes to this product's label data recorded since Foodmetria started tracking it.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in McVities Rich Tea Biscuits?
McVities Rich Tea Biscuits contains 460 kcal per 100 g and about 38 kcal per serving (8.3 g (8.3 g | g)).
How much sugar is in McVities Rich Tea Biscuits?
McVities Rich Tea Biscuits has 18.6 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is McVities Rich Tea Biscuits 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 McVities Rich Tea Biscuits contain?
According to the label data it contains: Gluten. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated September 23, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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