McVitie's - McVitie's Biscuits Wheat, Original has a high-calorie, very high-carb, high-fat and average-protein content.
The food contains 70.05g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high in complex carbs and high in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. With 7 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is high in saturated fats and low in trans fats.
It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.
Ideally consumed as a Snack.
Based on the composite nutritive standing McVitie's - McVitie's Biscuits Wheat, Original has been given a composite ranking of 25, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 6% | |
Calories from Fat | 38% | |
Calories from Carbs | 56% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0 IU | |||
Vitamin C | 0 mg | |||
Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
Vitamin E | 0 mg | |||
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 0 mg | |||
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 0 mg | |||
Iron | 0 mg | |||
Magnesium | 0 mg | |||
Phosphorus | 0 mg | |||
Potassium | 0 mg | |||
Sodium | 525.4 mg | 21.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 0 mg | |||
Copper | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 70 g | 23.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 3.5 g | 14% | Top 30% | High |
Sugars | 17.5 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 7 g | 14% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 21 g | 32.3% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 5.3 g | 26.3% | Top 30% | High |
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 140 Calories from Fat 60
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 6 g 9.2%
Saturated Fat 1.5 g 7.5%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 150 mg 6.3%
Total Carbohydrates 20 g 6.7%
Dietary Fiber 1 g4%
Sugars 5 g
Protein 2 g 4%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 449
Protein 6.4 g | Carbs 64.1 g | Fat 19.2 g
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Protein 11.1 g | Carbs 70.5 g | Fat 16.7 g
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Protein 6 g | Carbs 69 g | Fat 13.5 g
Per 100g | Calories 117
Protein 0.4 g | Carbs 3.6 g | Fat 1.3 g
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Protein 6.3 g | Carbs 69.8 g | Fat 15.9 g
Per 100g | Calories 476
Protein 9.5 g | Carbs 63.5 g | Fat 22.2 g
Per 100g | Calories 449
Protein 6.4 g | Carbs 64.1 g | Fat 19.2 g
Per 100g | Calories 494
Protein 7.1 g | Carbs 74.1 g | Fat 17.6 g
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Protein 4.2 g | Carbs 62.7 g | Fat 29.2 g
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Protein 5.6 g | Carbs 61.7 g | Fat 22.4 g
Per 100g | Calories 449
Protein 6.4 g | Carbs 64.1 g | Fat 19.2 g
Per 100g | Calories 117
Protein 0.4 g | Carbs 3.6 g | Fat 1.3 g