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Orange Soda at a glance
Food Food & water
It holds 2. It weighs 0.1.
Weight0.1
Capacity2
Orange Soda
Orange Soda is a food item in Project Zomboid. It holds 2. 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.PopBottle | Food |
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Where it spawns: the loot tables
Orange Soda is on 33 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 Soda Bottles | Soda Truck (all); Movie Theatre (box); Theatre kitchen (shelves); and 1 more place | 92% | 4 |
| Fridge Bottles | Special spawn (vehicles, events or zombies) | 47% | 2 |
| Gigamart Bottles | General Store (shelves); GigaMart (shelves); Grocers (shelves); and 1 more place | 20% | 4 |
| Store Shelf Drinks | Cafeteria (shelves); Convenience store (grocer display, shelves); Corner Store (grocer display, shelves); and 5 more places | 16% | 4 |
| Fridge Soda | Candy store (fridge); Convenience store (fridge); Corner Store (fridge); and 18 more places | 15% | 4 |
| Kitchen Bottles | House kitchen (cupboard, shelves); Kitchen (cupboard, shelves); Living room (cupboard) | 6.1% | 2 |
| Cafe Dining Fridge | Cafe (fridge) | 5.2% | 4 |
| University Fridge | Living room (fridge) | 4.5% | 4 |
It is on 25 more tables with smaller shares.
On zombies: zombies in these outfits can carry it: Bandit Late, Bandit Mid, Bandit Early, Tourist, Bandit, Private Militia.
Inside bags and cases: Cooler, Plastic Bag, Picnic Basket, Garbage Bag.
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 2 recipes: Make Fire Bomb, Make Improvised Gas Mask.
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Crafting and loot tables
Used in 2 recipes (as an ingredient or tool):
Where to find it (loot tables with the highest weight first):
- Crate Soda Bottles (weight 50)
- Gigamart Bottles (weight 20)
- Crate Soda Bottles (weight 20)
- Crate Soda Bottles (weight 20)
- Fridge Bottles (weight 20)
- Fridge Bottles (weight 20)
- Store Shelf Drinks (weight 20)
- Gigamart Bottles (weight 10)
- Crate Soda Bottles (weight 10)
- Crate Soda Bottles (weight 10)
- Fridge Bottles (weight 10)
- Fridge Bottles (weight 10)
- Store Shelf Drinks (weight 10)
- Safehouse Food (weight 10)
- Juice Stand Fridge (weight 10)
Counts as: any cookablemicrowave.
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Similar items
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Quick answers
How much does the Orange Soda weigh in Project Zomboid?
It weighs 0.1 in Build 42.
What is the item ID for Orange Soda?
Base.PopBottle.
How much can the Orange Soda hold?
Capacity 2.
Stats and item IDs from the Build 42 game data as listed on pzfans.com. Item art is from Project Zomboid.