Digestives the original
Packaged product Sweets and Desserts McVities
Digestives the original contains 463 kcal per 100 g.
Roughly 47% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 47% from fat and 6% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).
That is close to the median for sweets and desserts on FoodFactly (464 kcal per 100 g).
100 g provides 68% of the Daily Value for manganese, 28% of the Daily Value for Vitamin E and 22% of the Daily Value for copper.
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 | 463 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 23.6 g | 30% |
| Saturated fat L | 11.3 g | 56% |
| Cholesterol L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Sodium L | 320 mg | 14% |
| Total carbohydrates L | 53.6 g | 19% |
| Dietary fiber L | 4.8 g | 17% |
| Total sugars L | 6 g | |
| Added sugars L | 4.9 g | 10% |
| Protein L | 6.8 g | 14% |
| Vitamin A L | 0 µg | 0% |
| Vitamin C L | 0.18 mg | 0.2% |
| Vitamin D L | 0.092 µg | 0.5% |
| Vitamin E L | 4.1 mg | 28% |
| Thiamin (B1) L | 0.18 mg | 15% |
| Riboflavin (B2) L | 0.005 mg | 0.3% |
| Niacin (B3) L | 0.036 mg | 0.2% |
| Pantothenic acid (B5) L | 0.34 mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B6 L | 0.078 mg | 5% |
| Folate (B9) L | 18.2 µg | 5% |
| Vitamin B12 L | 0 µg | 0% |
| Calcium L | 19.5 mg | 1% |
| Iron L | 1.6 mg | 9% |
| Magnesium L | 51.9 mg | 12% |
| Phosphorus L | 156 mg | 13% |
| Potassium L | 200 mg | 4% |
| Zinc L | 1.4 mg | 12% |
| Copper L | 0.2 mg | 22% |
| Manganese L | 1.6 mg | 68% |
| Selenium L | 9 µg | 16% |
| Iodine L | 23.4 µg | 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 6%
- Carbohydrates 47%
- Fat 47%
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
- Protein6.8 gabove the median for sweets and desserts (median 6.5 g)
- Fiber4.8 gin the top quarter of sweets and desserts (median 3 g)
- Sugars6 gin the lowest quarter of sweets and desserts (median 26.8 g)
- Fat23.6 gin the top quarter of sweets and desserts (median 19 g)
- Saturated fat11.3 gabove the median for sweets and desserts (median 7.6 g)
- Sodium320 mgabove the median for sweets and desserts (median 244 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal1.5 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
- Water8.8 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms
Full nutrient profile
Sugars and starch (1)
| Starch L | 42.1 g |
|---|
Carotenoids (1)
| Beta-carotene L | 3.6 µg |
|---|
Other components (2)
| Water L | 8.8 g |
|---|---|
| Alcohol L | 0 g |
Product details
Ingredients
Flour (55%) (Wheat Flour, Calcium, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Palm Oil, Wholemeal Wheat Flour (16%), Sugar, Partially Inverted Sugar Syrup, Raising Agents (Sodium Bicarbonate, Malic Acid, Ammonium Bicarbonate), Salt. May also contain Milk.
As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.
Ingredient guides: Palm oilWheat flourSugarSalt
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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 the original?
100 g of Digestives the original has 463 kcal.
How much protein is in Digestives the original?
Digestives the original contains 6.8 g of protein per 100 g (14% of the 50 g Daily Value). About 6% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other sweets and desserts, that is above the median (median 6.5 g).
How many carbs are in Digestives the original?
Digestives the original has 53.6 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 4.8 g of fiber and 6 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.
How much fat is in Digestives the original?
Digestives the original contains 23.6 g of fat per 100 g, of which 11.3 g is saturated (56% of the Daily Value).
What vitamins and minerals does Digestives the original contain?
Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are manganese (68% DV), Vitamin E (28% DV), copper (22% DV), selenium (16% DV) and iodine (16% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.
How much sodium is in Digestives the original?
100 g contains 320 mg of sodium, 14% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From Open Food Facts, record dated March 27, 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 5000168000541. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated March 27, 2026. Imported November 8, 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).
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