McVitie's Digestives The Original
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McVitie's Digestives The Original contains 474 kcal per 100 g.
Roughly 54% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 40% from fat and 6% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).
That is more energy than the typical item in other foods on FoodFactly, where the median is 264 kcal per 100 g across 358,700 products.
100 g provides 47% of the Daily Value for Vitamin E, 34% of the Daily Value for chloride and 28% 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 | 474 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 21.3 g | 27% |
| Saturated fat L | 10.1 g | 51% |
| Cholesterol L | 0.033 mg | 0% |
| Sodium L | 520 mg | 23% |
| Total carbohydrates L | 63.6 g | 23% |
| Dietary fiber L | 3.7 g | 13% |
| Total sugars L | 15.1 g | |
| Added sugars L | 14.6 g | 29% |
| Protein L | 7 g | 14% |
| Vitamin A L | 0.023 µg | 0% |
| Vitamin C L | 0.017 mg | 0% |
| Vitamin D L | 0.024 µg | 0.1% |
| Vitamin E L | 7 mg | 47% |
| Thiamin (B1) L | 0.1 mg | 9% |
| Riboflavin (B2) L | 0.032 mg | 2% |
| Niacin (B3) L | 0.8 mg | 5% |
| Pantothenic acid (B5) L | 0.28 mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B6 L | 0.044 mg | 3% |
| Folate (B9) L | 0.064 µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B12 L | 0.006 µg | 0.3% |
| Calcium L | 16.2 mg | 1% |
| Iron L | 0.73 mg | 4% |
| Magnesium L | 17 mg | 4% |
| Phosphorus L | 69 mg | 6% |
| Potassium L | 100 mg | 2% |
| Zinc L | 0.45 mg | 4% |
| Copper L | 0.25 mg | 28% |
| Manganese L | 0.44 mg | 19% |
| Selenium L | 2.7 µg | 5% |
| Iodine L | 26.3 µg | 18% |
| Chloride L | 793 mg | 34% |
% 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 54%
- Fat 40%
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
- Fiber3.7 gabove the median for other foods (median 1.9 g)
- Sugars15.1 gabove the median for other foods (median 3.4 g)
- Fat21.3 gin the top quarter of other foods (median 6.5 g)
- Saturated fat10.1 gin the top quarter of other foods (median 1.9 g)
- Sodium520 mgabove the median for other foods (median 240 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal1.5 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
- Water8.4 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms
Full nutrient profile
Fats and cholesterol (2)
| Monounsaturated fat L | 12.2 g |
|---|---|
| Polyunsaturated fat L | 4.6 g |
Sugars and starch (1)
| Starch L | 0 g |
|---|
Individual fatty acids (4)
| EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) L | 0.001 g |
|---|---|
| DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) L | 0.001 g |
| ALA (omega-3, 18:3 n-3) L | 0.22 g |
| Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) L | 4.4 g |
Carotenoids (1)
| Beta-carotene L | 26.6 µg |
|---|
Other components (2)
| Water L | 8.4 g |
|---|---|
| Alcohol L | 0 g |
Product details
- Brand
- McVitie's
- Barcode
- 5000168001142
- Quantity
- 250g
- Category
- Other Foods
- NOVA group
- 4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts
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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 McVitie's Digestives The Original?
100 g of McVitie's Digestives The Original has 474 kcal.
How much protein is in McVitie's Digestives The Original?
McVitie's Digestives The Original contains 7 g of protein per 100 g (14% of the 50 g Daily Value). About 6% of its calories come from protein.
How many carbs are in McVitie's Digestives The Original?
McVitie's Digestives The Original has 63.6 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 3.7 g of fiber and 15.1 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.
How much fat is in McVitie's Digestives The Original?
McVitie's Digestives The Original contains 21.3 g of fat per 100 g, of which 10.1 g is saturated (51% of the Daily Value).
What vitamins and minerals does McVitie's Digestives The Original contain?
Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamin E (47% DV), chloride (34% DV), copper (28% DV), manganese (19% DV) and iodine (18% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.
How much sodium is in McVitie's Digestives The Original?
100 g contains 520 mg of sodium, 23% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From Open Food Facts, record dated March 14, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.
Source of the nutrition information
- Open Food Facts, record 5000168001142. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated March 14, 2026. Imported November 6, 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 90/100 (how it is calculated).
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