McVitie’s Milk Chocolate Digestive Biscuits 266g x15 – What it is
McVitie’s Milk Chocolate Digestive Biscuits are a much-loved classic in the UK – golden-baked, crunchy wheat biscuits topped with a smooth layer of creamy milk chocolate. First created in 1925, they remain the Nation’s Favourite biscuits, celebrated for their perfect balance of texture and taste.
Produced by pladis (UK) Ltd, McVitie’s Digestives are made with 45% wheat and wholemeal, contain no hydrogenated vegetable oil, no artificial colours, and no artificial flavours, making them a trusted choice for generations.
Features
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The Nation’s Favourite Chocolate Biscuit since 1925
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Golden-baked crunchy wheat biscuit with smooth milk chocolate
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Made with 45% wheat & wholemeal
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Free from artificial colours and flavours
Culinary Use
McVitie’s Milk Chocolate Digestives are versatile:
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Everyday Snacking – Perfect with tea, coffee, or as a mid-day treat.
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Dessert Ingredient – Commonly used in cheesecakes, banoffee pie bases, or layered trifles.
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Lunchbox Favourite – A quick, reliable addition to school or work snacks.
Nutritional Value
| Nutrition (per 100g) | Per Biscuit (approx. 17g) |
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| Energy 2078kJ / 496kcal | 347kJ / 83kcal |
| Fat 23.6g | 3.9g |
| of which Saturates 12.4g | 2.1g |
| Carbohydrate 62.5g | 10.4g |
| of which Sugars 28.5g | 4.8g |
| Fibre 3.0g | 0.5g |
| Protein 6.7g | 1.1g |
| Salt 0.94g | 0.16g |
Ingredients
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Flour (39%) (Wheat Flour, Calcium, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin)
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Milk Chocolate (30%) [Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Cocoa Mass, Dried Skimmed Milk, Dried Whey (Milk), Butter Oil (Milk), Vegetable Fats (Palm, Shea), Emulsifiers (Soya Lecithin, E476), Natural Flavouring]
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Palm Oil
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Wholemeal Wheat Flour (9%)
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Sugar
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Glucose-Fructose Syrup
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Raising Agents (Sodium Bicarbonate, Malic Acid, Ammonium Bicarbonate)
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Salt
Allergy Advice
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Contains Wheat
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Contains Milk
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Contains Soya
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May not be suitable for those with gluten intolerance.
Lifestyle and Dietary Information
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Suitable for Vegetarians
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No Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil
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Free from Artificial Colours & Flavours
Recipe Preparation
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Cheesecake Base – Crush biscuits, mix with melted butter, press into a tin and chill.
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Ice Cream Topping – Break into chunks for a crunchy, chocolatey addition.
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Homemade Rocky Road – Combine with marshmallows, dried fruit, and melted chocolate.
Serving Suggestions and Meal Examples
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Classic Pairing – Enjoy with a cup of English breakfast tea.
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Dessert Treat – Use as a cheesecake or dessert base.
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On-the-go Snack – A quick bite at work, school, or travel.
Cultural Significance
Since their launch in 1925, McVitie’s Chocolate Digestives have held a special place in British culture. Recognised as the UK’s best-selling biscuit, they symbolise everyday indulgence, tea-time tradition, and nostalgic comfort.
Product Specifications
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Weight: 266g x15 packs
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Material Type: Recyclable wrap (Terracycle® in UK & Ireland; not kerbside recyclable)
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Item Weight: 3.99kg (15 x 266g)
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Country of Origin: United Kingdom
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Typical Pack Contains: 16 biscuits
Storage Tips
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Store in a cool, dry place.
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Once opened, transfer to an airtight container to maintain freshness.
Recycling Information
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Packaging: Recyclable via Terracycle® in the UK & IE.
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Not suitable for kerbside recycling.
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