Pie Preparation at a glance

Food Food & water
A whole one changes hunger by -15 and gives 189 calories. It stays fresh for 4 days and rots after 7. It weighs 0.5.
Pie Preparation is a food item in Project Zomboid. A whole one changes hunger by -15 and gives 189 calories. Build 42.21 data, November 2026.

Food Food & water
A whole one changes hunger by -15 and gives 189 calories. It stays fresh for 4 days and rots after 7. It weighs 0.5.
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.PiePrep | Food |
| Recipe | Ingredients (used up) | Tools (kept) | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prepare Pie On any surface | Baking Pan; Pie Dough | Rolling Pin | No skill needed |
Used up as an ingredient in 2 recipes: Prepare Pie, Prepare Sweet Pie.
Made with:
Where to find it (loot tables with the highest weight first):
Counts as: any hasmetal.
It weighs 0.5 in Build 42.
Base.PiePrep.
189 calories, and it changes hunger by -15.
Stats and item IDs from the Build 42 game data as listed on pzfans.com. Item art is from Project Zomboid.