Rodent Meat

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Rodent Meat

General

Category

Food

Encumbrance

0.3

Properties

Days fresh

2 days

Days until rotten

4 days

Nutrition

Hunger

-15

Calories

201

Carbohydrates

5

Proteins

45

Fat

7.25

Cooking

Time until cooked

20 minutes

Time until burned

50 minutes

Dangerous uncooked

True

Bad microwaved

True

Good hot

True

Bad cold

True

Technical

Item ID

Base.Smallanimalmeat

Rodent meat is a perishable food item used in cooking.

Usage

Consumable properties

Rodent meat can be eaten raw, which can make the player sick. Consuming after being cooked will provide the player with some positive effects, however these will become negative the longer it's left to perish.
Note that the nutrition values depends on how big the animal is. The figures below are based on a rodent providing -15 hunger.

	Fresh	Stale	Rotten
Uncooked	Hunger: -15 Dangerous uncooked, may cause sickness.	Hunger: -11 Boredom: +10 Unhappiness: +10 Dangerous uncooked, may cause sickness.	Hunger: -6 Boredom: +20 Unhappiness: +20 Dangerous, will cause sickness.
Cooked	Hunger: -19	Hunger: -11 Boredom: +10 Unhappiness: +10	Hunger: -6 Boredom: +20 Unhappiness: +20 Dangerous, will cause sickness.
Burned	Hunger: -5 Boredom: +20 Unhappiness: +20 Dangerous, will cause sickness.

Crafting

Obtaining

Rodent meat is made by butchering a mouse, rat or squirrel which has been caught.

Product	Ingredients	Tools	Requirements	Workstation	XP
Rodent Meat	One of: Kitchen Knife ×1 Hunting Knife ×1 Meat Cleaver ×1 Stone Knife ×1 Machete ×1	none	none	none	2.5 Cooking

Cooking

Main article: Cooking

Product	Ingredients	Tools	Requirements	Workstation	XP
Rodent Meat (Cooked)	Rodent Meat (Uncooked) ×1	none	none	Heat source	2.5 Cooking

Evolved recipes

Rodent meat is a cooking ingredient.

Product	Nutrition
Soup	15
Stew	15
Salad	10
Stir Fry	15
Roasted Vegetables	15
Sandwich	5
Burger	10
Pie (savory)	15
Rice Pot/Saucepan	15
Pasta Pot/Saucepan	15

Distribution

Rodent meat do not spawn naturally and can only be obtained through crafting.

Code

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Source: ProjectZomboid\media\scripts\items_food.txt

Retrieved: Build 41.78.16

item Smallanimalmeat
	{
		DisplayName = Small Animal Meat,
		DisplayCategory = Food,
		Type = Food,
		Weight = 0.3,
		Icon = Smallanimalmeat,
		BadCold = true,
		BadInMicrowave = true,
		DangerousUncooked = TRUE,
		EvolvedRecipe = Soup:15;Stew:15;Pie:15;Stir fry Griddle Pan:15;Stir fry:15;Sandwich:5|Cooked;Sandwich Baguette:5|Cooked;Burger:10|Cooked;Salad:10|Cooked;Roasted Vegetables:15;RicePot:15;RicePan:15;PastaPot:15;PastaPan:15,
		FoodType = Game,
		GoodHot = true,
		IsCookable = TRUE,
		MinutesToCook = 20,
		MinutesToBurn = 70,
		DaysFresh = 2,
		DaysTotallyRotten = 4,
		HungerChange = -15,
		Calories = 201,
		Carbohydrates = 5,
		Lipids = 7.25,
		Proteins = 45,
		WorldStaticModel = SmallAnimalMeat_Ground,
	}

See also

• Trapping
• Small Bird Meat
• Rabbit Meat
• Frog Meat