Chocolate Digestive Biscuits — Nutrition, Calories & Diet Check
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Chocolate Digestive Biscuits — 490 kcal, 6.5g protein and 62.0g carbs per 100g. Here's how it stacks up for keto, low-carb, high-protein, gluten-free and vegan snacking, with full typical nutrition per 17g serving.
Nutrition: Chocolate Digestive Biscuits (typical values)
| Per 100g | Per 17g serving | |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 490 kcal | 83 kcal |
| Protein | 6.5g | 1.1g |
| Carbohydrates | 62.0g | 10.5g |
| of which sugars | 29.0g | 4.9g |
| Fat | 24.0g | 4.1g |
| Fibre | 3.0g | 0.5g |
| Salt | 1.0g | 0.2g |
Typical values for generic chocolate digestive biscuits; brands vary — always check the label. For full per-food nutrition data see our sister site's calorie and nutrition checker.
How many calories are in Chocolate Digestive Biscuits?
Chocolate Digestive Biscuits has 490 kcal per 100g. A typical 17g serving works out to 83 kcal — about 4% of a 2,000 kcal reference daily intake. Pre-packed portions vary by brand, so check the pack for the exact serving size.
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Is Chocolate Digestive Biscuits keto-friendly?
No. At 62.0g of carbs per 100g (including 29.0g sugars), chocolate digestive biscuits doesn't suit a ketogenic diet. If you're keto, look at meat snacks, cheese, nuts or seaweed instead.
Is Chocolate Digestive Biscuits a good source of protein?
Not especially. Chocolate Digestive Biscuits provides 6.5g of protein per 100g — around 1.1g per serving — so treat it as an occasional snack rather than a protein source. If you're stocking up, a snack portion pot set makes it easy to keep portions in check.
Is Chocolate Digestive Biscuits healthy?
Not particularly — best treated as an occasional snack. On the downside, it's high in sugar (29.0g/100g). A typical 17g serving is 83 kcal — portion size is what usually decides whether a snack like this fits a healthy diet.
Did you know? The 'digestive' name dates back to a 19th-century belief that the bicarbonate of soda in the recipe aided digestion. There's no meaningful evidence for that today, but the name — and the biscuit — stuck.
Sugar, salt and overall balance
Per UK traffic-light thresholds, chocolate digestive biscuits is high in sugar (29.0g/100g) and moderate in salt (1.0g/100g), with 3.0g of fibre. At 490 kcal per 100g, portion size decides whether it fits your day. Portion control helps more than anything — some snackers keep a set of digital kitchen scales to hand for exactly that reason.
Chocolate Digestive Biscuits is closest in profile to liquorice, but chocolate digestive biscuits carries less sugar (29.0g sugar vs 40.0g sugar for liquorice).
Curious what's actually in this kind of snack? Check additives and E-numbers with the food ingredient checker, and if you're pregnant or storing leftovers, our food safety guide covers what's safe.
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Last updated: · Typical values; check product labels