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Ground Beef

Meat: hunger -40, 300 calories. Stats, where to find it and how to use it below. Updated for Build 42.21, November 2026.

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Ground Beef at a glance

Ground Beef icon

Meat Food & water

Meat: hunger -40, 300 calories.

Hunger-40
Calories300
Fresh for2 days
Rots after4 days
CookingRequired (50 min)
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Where to find it

Butchers, burger kitchens

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Quick answers

Where do you find the Ground Beef in Project Zomboid?

Butchers, burger kitchens

What is the Ground Beef used for?

Meat: hunger -40, 300 calories. Good in burgers and stews.

Item data from the ProjectZom item database, with stats from the Build 42 game data as published by pzfans.com and pindrop.gg. Item art is from Project Zomboid.