Jar of Cabbage is a food item in Project Zomboid. A whole one changes hunger by -48 and gives 360 calories. Build 42.21 data, November 2026.
Food Food & water
A whole one changes hunger by -48 and gives 360 calories. It stays fresh for 30 days and rots after 60. It weighs 0.8.
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.CannedCabbage | Food |
Jar of Cabbage is on 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food Gourmet | Any building (cabinet) | 2.4% | 4 |
| Safehouse Fridge Mid | Survivor safehouse (mid game) (fridge) | 1.9% | 4 |
| Homesteading | Attic (box, crate); Closet (box); Garage storage (box); and 4 more places | 1.5% | 4 |
| Fridge Rich | Any building (fridge); Living room (fridge) | 0.56% | 3 |
| Safehouse Fridge Late | Survivor safehouse (late game) (fridge) | under 0.1% | 4 |
Inside bags and cases: Plastic Bag.
Town by town: loot locations.
Used up as an ingredient in 1 recipe: Open Jar of Preserved Food.
Made with:
Used in 1 recipe (as an ingredient or tool):
Where to find it (loot tables with the highest weight first):
Counts as: any hasmetal, any hidehungerchange, any spawncooked, any preservedfood.
It weighs 0.8 in Build 42.
Base.CannedCabbage.
360 calories, and it changes hunger by -48.
Stats and item IDs from the Build 42 game data as listed on pzfans.com. Item art is from Project Zomboid.