United Kingdom
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Digestives The ORIGINAL, McVitie's
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Biscuits · United Kingdom

Digestives The ORIGINAL

by McVitie's · 360g
United KingdomFranceGermanyIreland
NUTRI-SCOREABCDENOVA4
2,093 kcalper 100 g · 105% of the reference intake
19.2 gof sugars per 100 g
Barcode (EAN-13)5000168036755
GS1 prefix500 · GS1 UK
Additives5: E296, E500, E500ii…
AllergensGlutenMay contain: Milk
LabelsContains palm oil
5000168036755

Prefix 500 was issued by GS1 UK. It tells you where the code was registered, not where the product was made.

Nutrition

Per 100 g, with the share of an adult’s reference intake (8,400 kJ / 2,000 kcal)
Nutrient100 gReference intake
Energy2,093 kcal105%
Fat21.3 g30%
of which saturates9.7 g48%
Carbohydrate63.1 g24%
of which sugars19.2 g21%
Fibre3.9 g—
Protein7.1 g14%
Salt1.3 g22%

Open Food Facts, ODbL, record updated 12 October 2026 · Reference intakes: Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011, Annex XIII.

Ingredients

As printed on the pack; allergens in bold

Flour (55%) (Wheat Flour, Calcium, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Vegetable Oil (Palm), Wholemeal Wheat Flour (16%), Sugar, Partially Inverted Sugar Syrup, Raising Agents (Sodium Bicarbonate, Malic Acid, Ammonium Bicarbonate), Salt. For allergens, including cereals containing gluten, see ingredients in bold. May also contain Milk. BY APPOINTMENT TO HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN BISCUIT MANUFACTURERS UNITED BISCUITS (UIO LIMITED, LONDON FOR SUITABLE FEGETARIAN V Suitable for Vegans 360a4

Allergen: GlutenMay contain: MilkContains palm oil
  • E296Malic acid
  • E500Sodium carbonatesStabiliser · Thickener
  • E500iiSodium hydrogen carbonateStabiliser · Thickener
  • E503Ammonium carbonates
  • E503iiAmmonium hydrogen carbonate

Source: Open Food Facts, ODbL · additive names and functions: Open Food Facts taxonomy.

In its category

Position among 706 “biscuits” products sold in the United Kingdom
Sugars19.2 g · median 26.5 g
Saturates9.7 g · median 9.6 g
Salt1.3 g · median 0.59 g

26% of products in the category contain less sugar than this one. The thin line marks the category median.

Shelfpedia calculation from Open Food Facts (ODbL), products in the same category sold in the United Kingdom, values per 100 g.

Climate impact

3.59kg CO₂e per kg

Reference value for the category “Biscuits”: 3.59 kg CO₂e per kg of product (closest product in Agribalyse).

Calculated by ADEME for the average product consumed in France, from field to plate. It describes the category, not this exact product.

Source: Agribalyse 3.1 (ADEME), Licence Ouverte, update of 30 June 2026 · category match: Open Food Facts taxonomy.

Countries of sale

Sold under this barcode in 4 countries
FranceGermanyIrelandUnited Kingdom
de-defr-fr

Source: Open Food Facts, countries of sale reported by contributors.

Sources

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