
Product Insights
Digestives are a vegan wheatmeal biscuit sold by Sainsbury's and belong to the Sugary snacks and Biscuits and cakes families. The product carries a NOVA 4 classification, indicating it is ultra-processed, and it does not have an assigned Nutri-Score on the label. While it offers a high fiber content of about 20 g per 100 g and low salt, it also contains elevated levels of total fat (≈19 g), saturated fat (≈9 g) and energy, with moderate sugars.
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Comparative Analysis
Compared with the average biscuit in its category, Digestives contain less sugar and salt but more energy, total fat, saturated fat and an exceptionally high amount of fiber.
Ingredients
Fortified Wheat Flour (50%) (Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Niacin, Iron, Thiamin), Palm Oil, Wholemeal Wheat Flour (16%), Sugar, Raising Agents: Sodium Carbonates, Ammonium Carbonates; Partially Inverted Sugar Syrup, Salt.
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