Wheat Sheaf (Dried) is a food item in Project Zomboid. A whole one changes hunger by -5. Build 42.21 data, November 2026.
Food Food & water
A whole one changes hunger by -5. It weighs 1.
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.WheatSheafDried | Food |
Wheat Sheaf (Dried) is on 2 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 Animal Feed | Barn (box, crate, shelves); Farm storage (crate); Garden Store (crate, shelves); and 1 more place | 5.9% | 4 |
| Crate Farming | Barn (box, crate, shelves); Closet (box, crate); Farm storage (crate, shelves); and 5 more places | 2.2% | 4 |
Inside bags and cases: Sack, Toolbox.
Town by town: loot locations.
| Recipe | Ingredients (used up) | Tools (kept) | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dry Wheat Grain drying rack | Wheat Sheaf | None | No skill needed |
Used up as an ingredient in 1 recipe: Thresh Grain.
Used in 1 recipe (as an ingredient or tool):
Where to find it (loot tables with the highest weight first):
It weighs 1 in Build 42.
Base.WheatSheafDried.
Stats and item IDs from the Build 42 game data as listed on pzfans.com. Item art is from Project Zomboid.