Digestives
Packaged product Sweets and Desserts McVitie's
Digestives contains 486 kcal per 100 g.
Roughly 56% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 37% from fat and 7% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).
That is close to the median for sweets and desserts on FoodFactly (464 kcal per 100 g).
The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.
Nutrition facts
The source reports no household measures (such as cups or pieces) for this food, so only weights are offered.
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 486 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 19.8 g | 25% |
| Saturated fat L | 9.3 g | 47% |
| Sodium L | 500 mg | 22% |
| Total carbohydrates L | 67.2 g | 24% |
| Dietary fiber L | 3.4 g | 12% |
| Total sugars L | 14.1 g | |
| Protein L | 8 g | 16% |
% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.
Nutritional breakdown
- Protein 7%
- Carbohydrates 56%
- Fat 37%
Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).
Nutritional insights
- Protein8 gin the top quarter of sweets and desserts (median 6.5 g)
- Fiber3.4 gabove the median for sweets and desserts (median 3 g)
- Sugars14.1 gin the lowest quarter of sweets and desserts (median 26.8 g)
- Fat19.8 gabove the median for sweets and desserts (median 19 g)
- Saturated fat9.3 gabove the median for sweets and desserts (median 7.6 g)
- Sodium500 mgin the top quarter of sweets and desserts (median 244 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal1.6 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
Product details
Ingredients
Wheat flour (55%), vegetable fat (palm), wholemeal wheat flour (15%), sugar, inverted sugar syrup, raising agents (sodium bicarbonate, malic acid, ammonium bicarbonate), salt
As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.
Ingredient guides: Wheat flourSugarSaltPalm oil
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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Digestives?
100 g of Digestives has 486 kcal.
How much protein is in Digestives?
Digestives contains 8 g of protein per 100 g (16% of the 50 g Daily Value). About 7% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other sweets and desserts, that is among the highest quarter (median 6.5 g).
How many carbs are in Digestives?
Digestives has 67.2 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 3.4 g of fiber and 14.1 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.
How much fat is in Digestives?
Digestives contains 19.8 g of fat per 100 g, of which 9.3 g is saturated (47% of the Daily Value).
How much sodium is in Digestives?
100 g contains 500 mg of sodium, 22% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From Open Food Facts, record dated May 27, 2025. FoodFactly last checked it on November 8, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.
Source of the nutrition information
- Open Food Facts, record 5941664010187. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated May 27, 2025. Imported November 8, 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 85/100 (how it is calculated).
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