Calories in Mcvitie's, Digestive Wheat Biscuits, the Original

📏 Serving Size: 2 BISCUITS (30.0g)

🧪 Nutrition Facts

Amount Per Serving
  • Calories 140.1
  • Total Fat 6.0 g
  • Saturated Fat 3.0 g
  • Cholesterol 0.0 mg
  • Sodium 159.9 mg
  • Potassium 0.0 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate 20.0 g
  • Dietary Fiber 1.0 g
  • Sugars 5.0 g
  • Protein 2.0 g
Vitamins & Minerals
  • Vitamin A 0.0 IU
  • Vitamin B-12 0.0 µg
  • Vitamin B-6 0.0 mg
  • Vitamin C 0.0 mg
  • Vitamin D 0.0 IU
  • Vitamin E 0.0 mg
  • Calcium 20.1 mg
  • Copper 0.0 mg
  • Folate 0.0 µg
  • Iron 0.0 mg
  • Magnesium 0.0 mg
  • Manganese 0.0 mg
  • Niacin 0.0 mg
  • Pantothenic Acid 0.0 mg
  • Phosphorus 0.0 mg
  • Riboflavin 0.0 mg
  • Thiamin 0.0 mg
  • Zinc 0.0 mg
Note: Nutrition information comes from the USDA Food Central Database. Daily values are based on a 2,000 calorie per day diet (FDA). Actual requirements vary by individual. Use at your own risk.

📋 Nutrition Summary

Mcvitie's, Digestive Wheat Biscuits, the Original contains 140.1 calories per serving (2 BISCUITS (30.0g)), a moderate amount that fits easily into most daily calorie goals. Carbohydrates are the primary energy source at 20.0g per serving (56.3% of calories).

📝 Ingredients

Wheat Flour, Palm Oil, Whole Wheat Flour, Sugar, Invert Sugar, Leavening (malic Acid, Sodium Bicarbonate and Ammonium Bicarbonate), Salt, Skim Milk, Calcium Carbonate, Calcium Sulfate, Reduced Iron, Nicotinamide, Thiamine Hydrochloride.

🔬 Ingredient Analysis

ℹ️ Fortified / Enriched

Fortification / Enrichment Agents: Reduced Iron, Nicotinamide, Thiamine Hydrochloride, Calcium Carbonate

Detected additives are based on the ingredient list in the USDA Food Central Database. Always read the full product label as formulations can change. Presence of these ingredients does not necessarily indicate a health risk — consult a healthcare professional for personalised dietary advice. Fortification agents are synthetic vitamins or minerals added to restore nutrients lost during processing or to boost nutritional content. They are added for public health reasons and are widely considered safe.

📊 % Daily Value

The following shows how one serving of Mcvitie's, Digestive Wheat Biscuits, the Original contributes to the recommended daily intake for key nutrients, based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Nutrient Amount % Daily Value
Calories140.1 kcal7%
Total Fat6.0 g8%
Saturated Fat3.0 g15%
Sodium159.9 mg7%
Total Carbohydrate20.0 g7%
Dietary Fiber1.0 g4%
Protein2.0 g4%
Calcium20.1 mg2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

🔥 Calorie Analysis

Mcvitie's, Digestive Wheat Biscuits, the Original accounts for 7% of a standard 2,000 calorie daily diet per serving. The majority of the calories for this food comes from carbohydrates. Carbohydrates make up 56.3% of the calories.

Fat 38%
Carbs 56.3%
Fat 38% Carbs 56.3% Protein 5.6%

🏃 Exercise Burn Time

How long would it take to burn off the 140.1 calories in Mcvitie's, Digestive Wheat Biscuits, the Original? The table below shows burn time for a 170-pound person doing common exercises.

Exercise Minutes to Burn
Running: 10 minutes per mile 10.6 min
Walking: 17 minutes per mile 24.2 min
Cycling (Low Intensity) 15.3 min
HIIT 13.0 min
Table Tennis (Ping Pong) 25.6 min

Find more information on calories burned doing popular exercises.

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