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McVitie's Digestives Dark Chocolate
McVities · 400g
- Barcode
5000168188195- Category
- Chocolate-covered biscuits
- Serving size
- 16.7 g
- Sold in
- France, Ireland, United Kingdom
At a glance
McVitie's Digestives Dark Chocolate (McVities) is a product in the category “Chocolate-covered biscuits”. It provides 495 kcal (2,071 kJ) per 100 g. One serving of 16.7 g contains about 83 kcal, or 4% of an adult's daily energy reference intake. It contains 23% less sugar than the median product in its category. Its saturated fat content is close to the median of its category. It contains 120% more salt than the median product in its category. Its ingredient list contains 7 additives: E175 - Gold, E296 - Malic acid, E476 - Polyglycerol polyricinoleate, E500 - Sodium carbonates, E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate, and E503 - Ammonium carbonates. It is sold in France, Ireland, and United Kingdom.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrition facts | Per 100 g / 100 ml | % RI* | Per serving (16.7 g) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | 2,071 kJ / 495 kcal | 25% | 346 kJ / 83 kcal |
| Fat | 24 g | 35% | 4 g |
| Saturated fat | 13 g | 64% | 2.1 g |
| Carbohydrates | 61 g | 23% | 10 g |
| Sugars | 28 g | 31% | 4.6 g |
| Added sugars | 0 g | 0 g | |
| Fibre | 4.2 g | 17% | 0.7 g |
| Protein | 6 g | 12% | 1 g |
| Salt | 0.88 g | 15% | 0.15 g |
| Fruits, vegetables & legumes | 0 % |
*Reference intake of an average adult (8400 kJ / 2000 kcal).
Compared with similar products
Median values of 29 products in the category “Chocolate-covered biscuits”.
Ingredients
Flour (39%) (Wheat Flour, Calcium, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Plain Chocolate (30%)[Sugar, Cocoa Mass Vegetable Fats (Palm, Sal and/or Shea), Butter Oil (Milk), Cocoa Butter, Emulsifiers (Soya Lecithin, E476), Natural Flavouring), Vegetable Oil (Palm), Wholemeal Wheat Flour (9%), Sugar, Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Raising Agents (Sodium Bicarbonate, Malic Acid, Ammonium Bicarbonate) Salt. alr containing gluten, see
Allergens
No allergens declared on the label.
Additives
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in McVitie's Digestives Dark Chocolate?
McVitie's Digestives Dark Chocolate contains 495 kcal per 100 g, which is about 83 kcal per serving of 16.7 g.
Which additives does McVitie's Digestives Dark Chocolate contain?
McVitie's Digestives Dark Chocolate contains E175 - Gold, E296 - Malic acid, E476 - Polyglycerol polyricinoleate, E500 - Sodium carbonates, E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate, E503 - Ammonium carbonates, and E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate.
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