Digestives Dark Chocolate
Packaged product Sweets and Desserts McVitie's
Digestives Dark Chocolate contains 497 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1 biscuit, 16.6 g (16.6 g) provides about 82 kcal.
Roughly 50% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 45% from fat and 5% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).
That is close to the median for sweets and desserts on FoodFactly (496 kcal per 100 g).
100 g provides 13% of the Daily Value for Thiamin (B1).
The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 497 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 24.1 g | 31% |
| Saturated fat L | 12.7 g | 63% |
| Cholesterol L | 1.8 mg | 0.6% |
| Sodium L | 301 mg | 13% |
| Total carbohydrates L | 61.4 g | 22% |
| Dietary fiber L | 6 g | 22% |
| Total sugars L | 26.5 g | |
| Added sugars L | 0 g | 0% |
| Protein L | 6 g | 12% |
| Vitamin A L | 0 µg | 0% |
| Vitamin C L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Vitamin D L | 0.71 µg | 4% |
| Vitamin E L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K L | 0 µg | 0% |
| Thiamin (B1) L | 0.15 mg | 13% |
| Riboflavin (B2) L | 0.036 mg | 3% |
| Niacin (B3) L | 0.17 mg | 1% |
| Pantothenic acid (B5) L | 0.34 mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B6 L | 0.049 mg | 3% |
| Folate (B9) L | 26.8 µg | 7% |
| Vitamin B12 L | 0.11 µg | 4% |
| Choline L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Calcium L | 30.6 mg | 2% |
| Iron L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Magnesium L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Phosphorus L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Potassium L | 352 mg | 7% |
| Zinc L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Copper L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Manganese L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Selenium L | 0 µg | 0% |
| Iodine L | 13.9 µg | 9% |
% 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 5%
- Carbohydrates 50%
- Fat 45%
Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).
Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g
Nutritional insights
- Protein6 gin the lowest quarter of sweets and desserts (median 6.8 g)
- Fiber6 gin the top quarter of sweets and desserts (median 3.5 g)
- Sugars26.5 gbelow the median for sweets and desserts (median 27.7 g)
- Fat24.1 gin the top quarter of sweets and desserts (median 23.6 g)
- Saturated fat12.7 gabove the median for sweets and desserts (median 12 g)
- Sodium301 mgabove the median for sweets and desserts (median 276 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal1.2 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
- Water5.6 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms
Full nutrient profile
Sugars and starch (1)
| Starch L | 0 g |
|---|
Carotenoids (1)
| Beta-carotene L | 2.9 µg |
|---|
Other components (3)
| Water L | 5.6 g |
|---|---|
| Alcohol L | 0 g |
| Caffeine L | 0 mg |
Product details
- Brand
- McVitie's
- Barcode
- 5000396054798
- Quantity
- 266 g
- Label serving
- 1 biscuit (16.6 g)
- Category
- Digestives covered with chocolate
- Nutri-Score
- E as computed by Open Food Facts
- NOVA group
- 4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts
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
As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.
Ingredient guides: Wheat flourPalm oilSugarSaltCocoa butter
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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 Dark Chocolate?
100 g of Digestives Dark Chocolate has 497 kcal. Serving, 1 biscuit, 16.6 g (16.6 g): about 82 kcal.
How much protein is in Digestives Dark Chocolate?
Digestives Dark Chocolate contains 6 g of protein per 100 g (12% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 1 g in serving, 1 biscuit, 16.6 g (16.6 g). About 5% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other sweets and desserts, that is in the lowest quarter (median 6.8 g).
How many carbs are in Digestives Dark Chocolate?
Digestives Dark Chocolate has 61.4 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 6 g of fiber and 26.5 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.
How much fat is in Digestives Dark Chocolate?
Digestives Dark Chocolate contains 24.1 g of fat per 100 g, of which 12.7 g is saturated (63% of the Daily Value).
What vitamins and minerals does Digestives Dark Chocolate contain?
Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Thiamin (B1) (13% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.
How much sodium is in Digestives Dark Chocolate?
100 g contains 301 mg of sodium, 13% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From Open Food Facts, record dated April 19, 2026. 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 5000396054798. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated April 19, 2026. Imported November 8, 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).
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