
Canned Baked Beans
Canned Baked Beans are a common canned food item in DayZ found across all locations. They take 4 inventory slots, weigh 440 g, provide 800 kcal and 100 mL of water, and have 800 mL stomach volume.
Quick item summary
Quick answer
Canned Baked Beans are a reliable canned food item in DayZ. They provide strong calories, a small amount of hydration, and are common across all locations, making them useful as travel food, emergency food, or a strong early-game food find. They must be opened before eating, usually with a Can Opener or Knife.
In-game description
“A nutritious and long-lasting can of baked beans that can be opened with a can opener. Will last two to five years depending on storage conditions.”
Main Uses
- Eat for a large amount of calories
- Gain a small amount of water
- Carry as emergency food
- Use as reliable travel food
- Stockpile with other canned goods
- Open with a Can Opener or Knife
How to use this item
Open and eat Canned Baked Beans
Canned Baked Beans must be opened before they can be eaten. A Can Opener is ideal, but a Knife can also be used.
- Find Canned Baked Beans while looting.
- Find a Can Opener, Knife, or another usable opening tool.
- Combine the tool with the Canned Baked Beans.
- Open the can.
- Eat them when you need food and a small hydration boost.
How to get Canned Baked Beans
- Search general food spawns.
- Check houses, kitchens, shelves, and civilian loot areas.
- Loot stores, camps, and other common food locations.
- Loot players carrying canned food supplies.
Spawn info
- • Canned Baked Beans are common.
- • They can spawn across all locations.
- • They are a Food and Drink item under Canned Goods.
- • They provide 800 kcal.
- • They provide 100 mL of water.
- • They have 800 mL stomach volume.
- • They take 4 inventory slots.
- • They weigh 440 g.
- • They are one of the stronger canned foods for calories.
Food and nutrition notes
Energy
800 kcal
Water
100 mL
Stomach
800 mL
Quantity
400
Max wetness
Damp (24.9%)
Freeze time
33 minutes
Freezing point
0 °C / 32 °F
Max temperature
120 °C / 248 °F
Notes
- • Provides very strong energy for a canned food item.
- • Gives a small amount of water.
- • Commonly found across all locations.
- • Needs to be opened before eating.
- • A Can Opener is the cleanest option, but a Knife can also open it.
Crafting and item conversions
Used in recipes
Open Canned Baked Beans with a Can Opener
Result: Opened Canned Baked Beans
Use a Can Opener to open Canned Baked Beans cleanly before eating.
Open Canned Baked Beans with a Knife
Result: Opened Canned Baked Beans
Use a Knife to open Canned Baked Beans if you do not have a Can Opener.
Important notes
- Canned Baked Beans are ready to eat once opened.
- They provide 800 kcal.
- They provide 100 mL of water.
- They have 800 mL stomach volume.
- They take 4 inventory slots.
- They weigh 440 g.
- They are common.
- They can be found across all locations.
- They are categorized as Food and Drink > Canned Goods.
- A Can Opener is the cleanest way to open them.
- A Knife can also be used to open them.
- They are one of the stronger canned foods for energy.