Olive Oil is a food item in Project Zomboid. A whole one changes hunger by -30 and gives 2480 calories. Build 42.21 data, November 2026.
Food Food & water
A whole one changes hunger by -30 and gives 2480 calories. It weighs 0.2.
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.OilOlive | Food |
Olive Oil is on 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crate Oil Olive | Pizza Restaurant (crate, shelves) | 100% | 4 |
| Italian Kitchen Sauce | Italian kitchen (cupboard) | 6.3% | 4 |
| Gigamart Baking Misc | General Store (shelves); General store storage (box, crate); GigaMart (shelves); and 2 more places | 5.8% | 4 |
| Italian Kitchen Baking | Italian kitchen (cupboard) | 4.8% | 4 |
| Pizza Kitchen Baking | Pizza Restaurant (cupboard) | 2.8% | 4 |
| Store Kitchen Baking | Cafeteria kitchen (cupboard); Restaurant (cupboard); Diner kitchen (cupboard); and 4 more places | 2.6% | 4 |
| Kitchen Baking | House kitchen (cupboard); Kitchen (cupboard) | 0.98% | 4 |
| Safehouse Food | Survivor safehouse (early) (cupboard) | 0.91% | 4 |
Inside bags and cases: Plastic Bag, Garbage Bag.
Town by town: loot locations.
Used up as an ingredient in 7 recipes: Make Cake Batter, Prepare Biscuits, Prepare Chocolate Chip Cookies, Prepare Chocolate Cookies, Prepare Muffins, Prepare Oatmeal Cookies, Prepare Sugar Cookies.
It weighs 0.2 in Build 42.
Base.OilOlive.
2480 calories, and it changes hunger by -30.
Stats and item IDs from the Build 42 game data as listed on pzfans.com. Item art is from Project Zomboid.