Ground Beef

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Ground Beef

General

Category

Food

Encumbrance

0.3

Properties

Days fresh

2 days

Days until rotten

4 days

Nutrition

Hunger

-40

Calories

300

Carbohydrates

0

Proteins

46

Fat

30

Cooking

Time until cooked

50 minutes

Time until burned

20 minutes

Dangerous uncooked

True

Bad microwaved

True

Good hot

True

Technical

Item ID

Base.MincedMeat

Ground beef is a perishable food item used in cooking.

Usage

Consumable properties

Ground beef 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.

	Fresh	Stale	Rotten
Uncooked	Hunger: -40 Dangerous uncooked, may cause sickness.	Hunger: -30 Boredom: +10 Unhappiness: +10 Dangerous uncooked, may cause sickness.	Hunger: -18 Boredom: +20 Unhappiness: +20 Dangerous, will cause sickness.
Cooked	Hunger: -52	Hunger: -30 Boredom: +10 Unhappiness: +10	Hunger: -18 Boredom: +20 Unhappiness: +20 Dangerous, will cause sickness.
Burned	Hunger: -13 Boredom: +20 Unhappiness: +20 Dangerous, will cause sickness.

Crafting

Cooking

Main article: Cooking

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

What it can make

Ground beef can be used to make a meat patty.

Product	Ingredients	Tools	Requirements	Workstation	XP
Meat Patty	Ground Beef ×40 unit(s)	none	none	none	0.75 Cooking

Evolved recipes

Ground beef is a cooking ingredient.

Product	Nutrition
Stew	20
Sandwich	5
Burger	10
Pie (savory)	20
Taco	10
Burrito	10
Pizza	20

Distribution

The loot distributions can be found in the table(s) below.

Containers
Building/Room	Container	Rolls	Chance
all	fridge	4	0.8
	fridge	4	0.8
	fridge	4	0.8
burgerkitchen	counter	4	1
	counter	4	2
	freezer	4	1
	freezer	4	1
	freezer	4	2
	freezer	4	2
	fridge	4	1
	fridge	4	2
butcher	displaycasebutcher	4	1
	displaycasebutcher	4	1
	displaycasebutcher	4	2
	displaycasebutcher	4	2
	freezer	4	1
cafeteriakitchen	counter	4	1
chinesekitchen	counter	4	6
	freezer	4	1
	freezer	4	2
	fridge	4	6
deepfry_kitchen	freezer	4	1
	fridge	4	1
dinerkitchen	freezer	4	1
	fridge	4	6
italiankitchen	counter	4	1
	freezer	4	1
	fridge	4	1
kitchen	freezer	4	8
	freezer	4	4
	freezer	4	8
mexicankitchen	counter	4	1
	freezer	4	1
	freezer	4	1
	freezer	4	1
	freezer	4	1
	fridge	4	1
	fridge	4	1
restaurantkitchen	freezer	4	1
	fridge	4	6
spiffoskitchen	freezer	4	1
	freezer	4	1
	freezer	4	2
	freezer	4	2
	fridge	4	1
	fridge	4	1
	fridge	4	2
	fridge	4	2
westernkitchen	counter	4	1
	freezer	4	1
	freezer	4	1
	fridge	4	1
	fridge	4	1

Ground beef can be found inside refrigerators.

Code

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Source: ProjectZomboid\media\scripts\items_food.txt

Retrieved: Build 41.78.16

item MincedMeat
	{
		DisplayName = Minced Meat,
		DisplayCategory = Food,
		Type = Food,
		Weight = 0.3,
		Icon = MincedMeat,
		BadCold = true,
		BadInMicrowave = true,
		DangerousUncooked = TRUE,
		EvolvedRecipe = Pizza:20;Stew:20;Pie:20;Sandwich:5

See also

• Meat Patty