Digestives

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Digestives

Asda · 400 g

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Nutri-ScoreBad nutritional quality
4
NOVA groupUltra-processed food
487
kcalPer 100 g / 100 ml
High fatHigh saturated fatHigh sugarModerate salt
Barcode
5063089472170
Category
Biscuits
Serving size
1 portion (16 g)
Sold in
United Kingdom

At a glance

Digestives (Asda) is a product in the category “Biscuits”. It provides 487 kcal (2,042 kJ) per 100 g. One serving of 1 portion (16 g) contains about 78 kcal, or 4% of an adult's daily energy reference intake. It contains 32% less sugar than the median product in its category. It contains 39% more saturated fat than the median product in its category. It contains 16% more salt than the median product in its category. Its ingredient list contains 3 additives: E330 - Citric acid, E500 - Sodium carbonates, and E503 - Ammonium carbonates. It is sold in United Kingdom.

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts Per 100 g / 100 ml % RI* Per serving (1 portion (16 g))
Energy 2,042 kJ / 487 kcal 24% 327 kJ / 78 kcal
Fat 21 g 30% 3.4 g
Saturated fat 10 g 50% 1.6 g
Carbohydrates 67 g 26% 11 g
Sugars 17 g 19% 2.7 g
Added sugars 8 g 1.3 g
Polyols 0 g 0 g
Starch 40 g 6.4 g
Fibre 2.3 g 9% 0.37 g
Protein 7.1 g 14% 1.1 g
Salt 0.64 g 11% 0.1 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0 mg
Alcohol 0 % vol
Vitamin A 0 µg 0 µg
Vitamin D 0.09 µg 0.01 µg
Vitamin E 3.9 mg 0.63 mg
Vitamin C 0.17 mg 0.03 mg
Vitamin B12 0 µg 0 µg
Calcium 19 mg 3 mg
Iron 1.5 mg 0.24 mg
Magnesium 50 mg 8 mg
Potassium 191 mg 31 mg
Zinc 1.3 mg 0.21 mg
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 +5%
This product: 487 kcal Category median: 465 kcal
Sugars -32%
This product: 17 g Category median: 25 g
Fat +11%
This product: 21 g Category median: 19 g
Saturated fat +39%
This product: 10 g Category median: 7.2 g
Salt +16%
This product: 0.6 g Category median: 0.6 g
Protein +6%
This product: 7.1 g Category median: 6.7 g
Fibre -30%
This product: 2.3 g Category median: 3.3 g

Ingredients

Wheat Flour, Palm Oil, Wholemeal Wheat Flour, Sugar, Invert Sugar Syrup, Raising Agents (Sodium Carbonates, Ammonium Carbonates, Citric Acid), Salt.

Allergens

No allergens declared on the label.

Additives

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Digestives?

Digestives contains 487 kcal per 100 g, which is about 78 kcal per serving of 1 portion (16 g).

Is Digestives vegan?

Yes. Based on its ingredient list, Digestives does not contain animal-derived ingredients.

Does Digestives contain palm oil?

Yes, the ingredient list of Digestives includes palm oil or a palm-derived ingredient.

Which additives does Digestives contain?

Digestives contains E330 - Citric acid, E500 - Sodium carbonates, and E503 - Ammonium carbonates.

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