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Avocado

Avocado is a food item in Project Zomboid. A whole one changes hunger by -16 and gives 227 calories. Build 42.21 data, November 2026.

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Avocado at a glance

Avocado icon

Food Food & water

A whole one changes hunger by -16 and gives 227 calories. It changes thirst by -7. It stays fresh for 6 days and rots after 14. It weighs 0.3.

Weight0.3
Hunger-16
Thirst-7
Calories227
Fresh for (days)6
Rotten after (days)14
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What it is and how to use it

Food in Build 42 has a hunger value, calories and a shelf life. Fresh food goes stale and then rotten, so eat perishables first and keep tins and dry goods for later. Cooking raises the value of many ingredients.

More: Cooking guide · Food list.

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Item ID and variants

Use the item ID in sandbox loot settings, admin tools and mods.

Item IDGame category
Base.AvocadoFood
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Where it spawns: the loot tables

Avocado is on 7 loot tables in the game files. Share is how much of a table's total weight this item takes, before your sandbox loot settings. Each container rolls its table several times, so a bigger share and more rolls both mean you see it more often.

Loot tableWhere that table is usedShareRolls
Grocery Stand Vegetables 3GigaMart (grocer display); Grocers (grocer display); Grocery (grocer display)20%4
Mexican Kitchen FridgeMexican Restaurant (fridge); Taco kitchen (fridge)4.8%4
Sushi Kitchen FridgeSushi kitchen (fridge)2.1%4
Fridge RichAny building (fridge); Living room (fridge)1.1%3
Restaurant Kitchen FridgeRestaurant (fridge); Restaurant kitchen fancy (fridge)0.53%4
Fridge GenericAny building (fridge); Living room (fridge)0.47%2
Fridge HoarderSpecial spawn (vehicles, events or zombies)0.31%4

Inside bags and cases: Plastic Bag, Garbage Bag.

Town by town: loot locations.

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Quick answers

How much does the Avocado weigh in Project Zomboid?

It weighs 0.3 in Build 42.

What is the item ID for Avocado?

Base.Avocado.

How many calories are in Avocado?

227 calories, and it changes hunger by -16.

Stats and item IDs from the Build 42 game data as listed on pzfans.com. Item art is from Project Zomboid.