Zucchini is a food item in Project Zomboid. A whole one changes hunger by -10 and gives 33 calories. Build 42.21 data, November 2026.
Food Food & water
A whole one changes hunger by -10 and gives 33 calories. It changes thirst by -10. It stays fresh for 6 days and rots after 14. It weighs 0.3.
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.Zucchini | Food |
Zucchini is on 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grocery Stand Vegetables 2 | GigaMart (grocer display); Grocers (grocer display); Grocery (grocer display); and 1 more place | 20% | 4 |
| Mexican Kitchen Fridge | Mexican Restaurant (fridge); Taco kitchen (fridge) | 2.4% | 4 |
| Sushi Kitchen Fridge | Sushi kitchen (fridge) | 2.1% | 4 |
| Italian Kitchen Fridge | Italian kitchen (fridge) | 1.9% | 4 |
| Fridge Rich | Any building (fridge); Living room (fridge) | 1.1% | 3 |
| Restaurant Kitchen Fridge | Restaurant (fridge); Restaurant kitchen fancy (fridge) | 1.1% | 4 |
| Fridge Generic | Any building (fridge); Living room (fridge) | 0.94% | 2 |
| Fridge Hoarder | Special spawn (vehicles, events or zombies) | 0.62% | 4 |
Inside bags and cases: Plastic Bag, Garbage Bag.
Town by town: loot locations.
Used in 1 recipe (as an ingredient or tool):
Where to find it (loot tables with the highest weight first):
Counts as: any hideuncooked.
It weighs 0.3 in Build 42.
Base.Zucchini.
33 calories, and it changes hunger by -10.
Stats and item IDs from the Build 42 game data as listed on pzfans.com. Item art is from Project Zomboid.