DayZ Chips dry goods food item image
FoodDry Goods

Chips

Chips are a dry goods food item in DayZ found in Civilian loot. They take 4 inventory slots, weigh 60 g, provide 100 kcal, give 0 mL of water, and have 150 mL stomach volume.

Quick item summary

CategoryFood and Drink > Dry Goods
SubcategoryDry Goods
Size2x2
Weight60 g
Max wetnessDamp

Quick answer

Chips are a lightweight dry goods snack in DayZ. They provide a small amount of energy and no hydration, so they are best used as a filler snack while looting rather than a main survival food source. Since they give no water, they should be paired with a drink source.

In-game description

A bag of salty chips. The brand is unknown, but the flavour is familiar.

Main Uses

  • Eat for a small amount of calories
  • Use as filler food while looting
  • Carry as a light emergency snack
  • Pair with water or soda because it gives no hydration
  • Stockpile with other dry goods

How to use this item

Eat Chips

Use Chips as a small dry snack when you need a little food, but do not rely on them for hydration.

  1. Find Chips in Civilian loot areas.
  2. Place them in your inventory or hands.
  3. Eat them when you need a small amount of food.
  4. Drink water or another beverage if your hydration is low.

How to get Chips

  • Search Civilian loot locations.
  • Check houses, kitchens, shelves, and general food spawns.
  • Loot players carrying dry goods or snack food.

Spawn info

Civilian
  • Chips are found in Civilian loot.
  • They are a Food and Drink item under Dry Goods.
  • They provide 100 kcal.
  • They provide 0 mL of water.
  • They have 150 mL stomach volume.
  • They take 4 inventory slots.
  • They weigh 60 g.

Food and nutrition notes

Energy

100 kcal

Water

0 mL

Stomach

150 mL

Quantity

50

Max wetness

Damp (24.9%)

Freeze time

132 minutes

Freezing point

-60 °C / -76 °F

Max temperature

80 °C / 176 °F

Notes

  • Provides a small amount of energy.
  • Does not provide hydration.
  • Useful as a filler snack while looting.
  • Best paired with water, soda, or another drink source.
  • Found in Civilian loot areas.

Important notes

  • Chips are a dry goods food item.
  • They provide 100 kcal.
  • They provide 0 mL of water.
  • They have 150 mL stomach volume.
  • They take 4 inventory slots.
  • They weigh 60 g.
  • They are found in Civilian loot.
  • They are categorized as Food and Drink > Dry Goods.
  • They should be paired with a drink source because they provide no hydration.