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Gingerbread Digestives
Product Insights
Gingerbread Digestives are sweet, chocolate‑coated biscuits marketed by McVitie’s, belonging to the Sugary snacks and Biscuits and cakes groups. They deliver 497 kcal per 100 g, with 23 g fat (including 12 g saturated), 29 g sugars and 0.9 g salt, earning a Nutri‑Score of E and falling into the ultra‑processed NOVA 4 category. While they provide a modest amount of protein and fiber, the high energy, fat and sugar levels make them an occasional treat rather than a health‑focused snack.
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Nutritional Values
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Comparative Analysis
Compared with the average chocolate biscuit, it contains higher fat (23.4 g vs 17.6 g), more saturated fat (12 g vs 7.8 g), and more energy (497 kcal vs 418 kcal), while its sugar level (29.3 g) is close to the category average.
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