Digestive Biscuits with Wheatgerm

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Digestive Biscuits with Wheatgerm

Hovis · 250g

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Nutri-ScoreBad nutritional quality
4
NOVA groupUltra-processed food
479
kcalPer 100 g / 100 ml
High fatHigh saturated fatHigh sugarModerate salt
Barcode
5000137440903
Category
Biscuits
Sold in
France, United Kingdom

At a glance

Digestive Biscuits with Wheatgerm (Hovis) is a product in the category “Biscuits”. It provides 479 kcal (2,008 kJ) per 100 g. It contains 26% less sugar than the median product in its category. It contains 31% more saturated fat than the median product in its category. It contains 100% more salt than the median product in its category. Its ingredient list contains 2 additives: E500 - Sodium carbonates and E503 - Ammonium carbonates. It is sold in France and United Kingdom.

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts Per 100 g / 100 ml % RI*
Energy 2,008 kJ / 479 kcal 24%
Fat 20 g 29%
Saturated fat 9.4 g 47%
Carbohydrates 65 g 25%
Sugars 18 g 20%
Added sugars 12 g
Fibre 3.4 g 14%
Protein 7.5 g 15%
Salt 1.1 g 18%
Fruits, vegetables & legumes 0 %

*Reference intake of an average adult (8400 kJ / 2000 kcal).

Compared with similar products

Median values of 6,363 products in the category “Biscuits”.

Energy +3%
This product: 479 kcal Category median: 465 kcal
Sugars -26%
This product: 18.4 g Category median: 25 g
Fat +6%
This product: 20.2 g Category median: 19 g
Saturated fat +31%
This product: 9.4 g Category median: 7.2 g
Salt +100%
This product: 1.1 g Category median: 0.6 g
Protein +12%
This product: 7.5 g Category median: 6.7 g
Fibre +3%
This product: 3.4 g Category median: 3.3 g

Ingredients

Wheat Flour (with added Calcium, Niacin, Iron, Thiamin), Vegetable Oil (Palm), Sugar, Wheatgerm (5%), Raising Agents: E500, E503; Salt, Dried Whey (Milk), Natural Flavouring. Allergens: Contains gluten and milk. May also contain Soya, Barley, Oats.

Allergens

Milk

May contain traces of

GlutenSoybeans

Additives

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Digestive Biscuits with Wheatgerm?

Digestive Biscuits with Wheatgerm contains 479 kcal per 100 g.

Is Digestive Biscuits with Wheatgerm vegan?

No. The ingredient list of Digestive Biscuits with Wheatgerm contains at least one animal-derived ingredient.

Does Digestive Biscuits with Wheatgerm contain palm oil?

Yes, the ingredient list of Digestive Biscuits with Wheatgerm includes palm oil or a palm-derived ingredient.

Which additives does Digestive Biscuits with Wheatgerm contain?

Digestive Biscuits with Wheatgerm contains E500 - Sodium carbonates and E503 - Ammonium carbonates.

Which allergens are in Digestive Biscuits with Wheatgerm?

According to Open Food Facts, the label of Digestive Biscuits with Wheatgerm lists these allergens: Milk. Always check the package.

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