Cake Batter is a food item in Project Zomboid. A whole one changes hunger by 0 and gives 800 calories. Build 42.21 data, November 2026.
Food Food & water
A whole one changes hunger by 0 and gives 800 calories. It weighs 0.3.
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.
Use the item ID in sandbox loot settings, admin tools and mods.
| Item ID | Game category |
|---|---|
Base.CakeBatter | Food |
Cake Batter is on 1 loot table 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakery Kitchen Fridge | Bakery (fridge); Bakery kitchen (fridge); Donut kitchen (fridge); and 1 more place | 11% | 4 |
Town by town: loot locations.
| Recipe | Ingredients (used up) | Tools (kept) | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Make Cake Batter On any surface | Bowl or Bowl; 2 × any flour; baking fat; 2 × any sugar; 2 × any egg; Yeast; *; 1 L of cowmilk | any mixing utensil | No skill needed. Read: Good Cooking - June 1993 or reach Cooking 7 |
Used up as an ingredient in 1 recipe: Prepare Cake.
It weighs 0.3 in Build 42.
Base.CakeBatter.
800 calories, and it changes hunger by 0.
Stats and item IDs from the Build 42 game data as listed on pzfans.com. Item art is from Project Zomboid.