Sugar Cubes is a food item in Project Zomboid. A whole one changes hunger by -4 and gives 44 calories. Build 42.21 data, November 2026.
Food Food & water
A whole one changes hunger by -4 and gives 44 calories. It weighs 0.02.
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.SugarCubes | Food |
Sugar Cubes 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Break Room Shelves | Break room (shelves) | 19% | 4 |
| Store Kitchen Cafe | Diner kitchen (cupboard); Dinner kitchen (cupboard); Donut dining (cupboard); and 4 more places | 8.5% | 4 |
| Kitchen Breakfast | House kitchen (cupboard); Kitchen (cupboard); Living room (cupboard) | 6.4% | 2 |
| Kitchen Baking | House kitchen (cupboard); Kitchen (cupboard) | 5.9% | 4 |
| Break Room Counter | Break room (cupboard); Detective office (cupboard); Nolan's office (cupboard); and 1 more place | 5.0% | 4 |
Town by town: loot locations.
Used up as an ingredient in 7 recipes: Make Cake Batter, Prepare Chocolate Chip Cookies, Prepare Chocolate Cookies, Prepare Muffins, Prepare Oatmeal Cookies, Prepare Shortbread Cookies, Prepare Sugar Cookies.
Used in 7 recipes (as an ingredient or tool):
Where to find it (loot tables with the highest weight first):
Counts as: any sugar.
It weighs 0.02 in Build 42.
Base.SugarCubes.
44 calories, and it changes hunger by -4.
Stats and item IDs from the Build 42 game data as listed on pzfans.com. Item art is from Project Zomboid.