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Box of Canned Beans at a glance
Food Food & water
It weighs 4.
Weight4
Box of Canned Beans
Box of Canned Beans is a food item in Project Zomboid. It weighs 4. Build 42.21 data, November 2026.
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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 ID | Game category |
|---|---|
Base.TinnedBeans_Box | Food |
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Where it spawns: the loot tables
Box of Canned Beans is on 3 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 table | Where that table is used | Share | Rolls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gigamart Canned Food | General Store (box, crate, shelves); General store storage (box, crate); GigaMart (shelves); and 2 more places | under 0.1% | 4 |
| Crate Canned Food | Garage storage (box); House kitchen (box, crate); Kitchen (box, crate) | under 0.1% | 4 |
| Grocery Storage Crate 1 | Cafeteria kitchen (box, crate, shelves); Grocers (box, crate, shelves); Grocery (box, crate, shelves); and 1 more place | under 0.1% | 4 |
Town by town: loot locations.
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Recipes: how to make it and what it makes
What it is used for
Used up as an ingredient in 1 recipe: Open Box of Canned Food.
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Similar items
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Quick answers
How much does the Box of Canned Beans weigh in Project Zomboid?
It weighs 4 in Build 42.
What is the item ID for Box of Canned Beans?
Base.TinnedBeans_Box.
Stats and item IDs from the Build 42 game data as listed on pzfans.com. Item art is from Project Zomboid.