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Essential Digestive Biscuits

Essential Digestive Biscuits

Essential Digestive Biscuits is an Ultra‑processed food product.

The product contains additives or is industrially processed in a way that we consider clear indicators of an ultra‑processed food (UPF) by the NOVA classification.

Additives and processes (3) in Essential Digestive Biscuits


Refined Palm Oil


Inverted Sugar Syrup


Ammonium Carbonate


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Nutri-Score

Nutri-Score E Essential Digestive Biscuits has a Nutri-Score of E.

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Where to buy

  • Waitrose
Essential Digestive Biscuits and other products from this brand are available at Waitrose.

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Allergens in Essential Digestive Biscuits

Gluten


Milk (may contain traces)

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Ingredients

Wheat flour (wheat flour, calcium carbonate, iron, niacin, thiamin), palm oil (certified sustainable), wholemeal wheat flour, sugar, invert sugar syrup, raising agents (sodium carbonates, ammonium carbonates), salt

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