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White Beans (Dried)

White Beans (Dried) is a food item in Project Zomboid. A whole one changes hunger by -60 and gives 2823 calories. Build 42.21 data, November 2026.

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White Beans (Dried) at a glance

White Beans (Dried) icon

Food Food & water

A whole one changes hunger by -60 and gives 2823 calories. It weighs 2.

Weight2
Hunger-60
Calories2823
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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 IDGame category
Base.DriedWhiteBeansFood
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Where it spawns: the loot tables

White Beans (Dried) is on 3 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 tableWhere that table is usedShareRolls
Gigamart Dry GoodsGeneral Store (shelves); General store storage (box, crate); GigaMart (shelves); and 2 more places5.6%4
Kitchen Dry FoodSurvivor cache 1 (cupboard); Survivor cache 2 (cupboard); Survivor cache (big building) (cupboard); and 3 more places1.1%2
Grocery Storage Crate 1Cafeteria kitchen (box, crate, shelves); Grocers (box, crate, shelves); Grocery (box, crate, shelves); and 1 more place0.96%4

Inside bags and cases: Plastic Bag, Garbage Bag.

Town by town: loot locations.

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Quick answers

How much does the White Beans (Dried) weigh in Project Zomboid?

It weighs 2 in Build 42.

What is the item ID for White Beans (Dried)?

Base.DriedWhiteBeans.

How many calories are in White Beans (Dried)?

2823 calories, and it changes hunger by -60.

Stats and item IDs from the Build 42 game data as listed on pzfans.com. Item art is from Project Zomboid.