Rodent Meat

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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.

State	Hunger	Boredom	Unhappiness	Sickness chance
Fresh Uncooked	-15	-	-	75%
Fresh Cooked	-20	-	-	-
Stale Uncooked	-11	+10	+10	75%
Stale Cooked	-11	+10	+10	-
Rotten	-6	+20	+20	100%
Burned	-5	+20	+20	100%

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

Location

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

History

Base.Smallanimalmeat

Version	Description
Build 41.69	`EvolvedRecipe` changed from `{'Soup': '15', 'Stew': '15', 'Pie': '15', 'Stir fry Griddle Pan': '15', 'Stir fry': '15', 'Sandwich': ['5', 'Cooked'], 'Sandwich Baguette': ['5', 'Cooked'], 'Burger': '10', 'Salad': ['10', 'Cooked'], 'Roasted Vegetables': '15', 'RicePot': '15', 'RicePan': '15', 'PastaPot': '15', 'PastaPan': '15'}` to `{'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'}`.
Build 41.65	`DisplayCategory` added with value `Food`. `EvolvedRecipe` changed from `{'Soup': '15', 'Stew': '15', 'Pie': '15', 'Stir fry Griddle Pan': '15', 'Stir fry': '15', 'Sandwich': ['5', 'Cooked'], 'Burger': '10', 'Salad': ['10', 'Cooked'], 'Roasted Vegetables': '15', 'RicePot': '15', 'RicePan': '15', 'PastaPot': '15', 'PastaPan': '15'}` to `{'Soup': '15', 'Stew': '15', 'Pie': '15', 'Stir fry Griddle Pan': '15', 'Stir fry': '15', 'Sandwich': ['5', 'Cooked'], 'Sandwich Baguette': ['5', 'Cooked'], 'Burger': '10', 'Salad': ['10', 'Cooked'], 'Roasted Vegetables': '15', 'RicePot': '15', 'RicePan': '15', 'PastaPot': '15', 'PastaPan': '15'}`.
Build 41.54	`WorldStaticModel` added with value `SmallAnimalMeat_Ground`.
Build 41.17	`EvolvedRecipe` changed from `{'Soup': '15', 'Stew': '15', 'Pie': '15', 'Stir fry': '15', 'Sandwich': ['5', 'Cooked'], 'Burger': '10', 'Salad': ['10', 'Cooked'], 'Roasted Vegetables': '15', 'RicePot': '15', 'RicePan': '15', 'PastaPot': '15', 'PastaPan': '15'}` to `{'Soup': '15', 'Stew': '15', 'Pie': '15', 'Stir fry Griddle Pan': '15', 'Stir fry': '15', 'Sandwich': ['5', 'Cooked'], 'Burger': '10', 'Salad': ['10', 'Cooked'], 'Roasted Vegetables': '15', 'RicePot': '15', 'RicePan': '15', 'PastaPot': '15', 'PastaPan': '15'}`.
Build 37.2	`BadCold` added with value `true`. `BadInMicrowave` added with value `true`. `GoodHot` added with value `true`.
Build 36.4	`Calories` changed from `161` to `201`. `Nutrition` changed from `0` to `5`. `Nutrition` changed from `3.25` to `7.25`. `Proteins` changed from `30` to `45`.
Build 34.23	`Calories` added with value `161`. `Nutrition` added with value `0`. `EvolvedRecipe` changed from `{'Soup': '15', 'Stew': '15', 'Pie': '15', 'Stir fry': '15', 'Sandwich': ['5', 'Cooked'], 'Burger': '10', 'Salad': ['10', 'Cooked'], 'Roasted Vegetables': '15'}` to `{'Soup': '15', 'Stew': '15', 'Pie': '15', 'Stir fry': '15', 'Sandwich': ['5', 'Cooked'], 'Burger': '10', 'Salad': ['10', 'Cooked'], 'Roasted Vegetables': '15', 'RicePot': '15', 'RicePan': '15', 'PastaPot': '15', 'PastaPan': '15'}`. `Nutrition` added with value `3.25`. `Proteins` added with value `30`.
Build 28	`EvolvedRecipe` changed from `{'Pie': '15', 'Stir fry': '15', 'Sandwich': ['5', 'Cooked'], 'Burger': '10', 'Salad': ['10', 'Cooked'], 'Roasted Vegetables': '15'}` to `{'Soup': '15', 'Stew': '15', 'Pie': '15', 'Stir fry': '15', 'Sandwich': ['5', 'Cooked'], 'Burger': '10', 'Salad': ['10', 'Cooked'], 'Roasted Vegetables': '15'}`.
Build 26	Released on this version.

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