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McVitie's Digestives Dark Chocolate

Digestives Dark Chocolate

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Ingredients · 25

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Nutrition facts

NutrientPer 100gPer serving
Calories495 kcal82.7 kcal
Fat24.2 g4.04 g
Saturated fat12.8 g2.14 g
Carbohydrates60.8 g10.2 g
Sugars27.6 g4.61 g
Fiber4.2 g0.7 g
Protein6 g1 g
Sodium0.35 g0.06 g
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Common questions

Is McVitie's Digestives Dark Chocolate healthy?

McVitie's Digestives Dark Chocolate scores 5/100 on Tallow — our avoid band. That number comes from what is on the label: the ingredients, how processed it is, and what it is packaged in. Per serving it carries 1g fiber, 1g protein and 5g sugar. It is not a verdict on your diet — Tallow does not weigh calories, portion size or how often you eat it, so a high score means the ingredients are clean, not that the food is unlimited.

What is in McVitie's Digestives Dark Chocolate?

McVitie's Digestives Dark Chocolate lists 25 ingredients, starting with Flour, Wheat Flour, Calcium, Iron and Niacin. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

How many calories are in McVitie's Digestives Dark Chocolate?

83 kcal per serving, or 495 kcal per 100g. Calories are only part of the picture — Tallow scores McVitie's Digestives Dark Chocolate on what the ingredients are, not how many calories they carry.

Does McVitie's Digestives Dark Chocolate contain seed oils?

Yes. McVitie's Digestives Dark Chocolate lists Vegetable Oil in its ingredients.

How processed is McVitie's Digestives Dark Chocolate?

McVitie's Digestives Dark Chocolate is NOVA group 4: ultra-processed. That is the top of the scale and the classification the score penalises most heavily.

How does McVitie's Digestives Dark Chocolate compare to other cookies?

At 5/100 McVitie's Digestives Dark Chocolate scores worse than most cookies we have scored. A higher-scoring option in cookies is Simple Mills Mini Cookies Almond Flour Chocolate Chip at 91/100.

Is McVitie's Digestives Dark Chocolate organic?

McVitie's Digestives Dark Chocolate is not certified organic in our data.

Has McVitie's Digestives Dark Chocolate been lab tested?

Not yet. No independent lab has published results for McVitie's Digestives Dark Chocolate, so its score is based on its ingredient list, processing and packaging alone.

Full methodology: how we score products.

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