
Product Insights
McVitie's Rich Tea biscuits are a classic sweet snack that belongs to the sugary snacks and biscuits & cakes family. They are classified as an ultra-processed product (NOVA 4) and carry a Nutri-Score of E, reflecting their high sugar (18.6 g) and saturated fat (7.4 g) content together with moderate salt (0.81 g) per 100 g. While they offer a crisp texture and convenient tea accompaniment, they contain gluten, palm oil and additives E500 and E503, which may be concerns for health-conscious or allergen-sensitive consumers.
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Nutritional Values
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Comparative Analysis
Compared with the average for sweet snacks, McVitie's Rich Tea biscuits contain 18.6 g of sugar (about 36% less than the 28.98 g average), 7.4 g of saturated fat (just below the 7.8 g average), and 0.81 g of salt (about 59% less than the 1.98 g average) per 100 g.
Ingredients
Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Sugar, Palm Oil, Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Barley Malt Extract, Raising Agents (Sodium Bicarbonate, Ammonium Bicarbonate), Salt.
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