FoodCanned Goods
Lunchmeat
Lunchmeat is a ready-to-eat canned food item in DayZ found in Civilian loot. It takes 2 inventory slots, weighs 265 g, provides 500 kcal and 50 mL of water, and has 500 mL stomach volume.
Quick item summary
CategoryFood and Drink > Canned Goods
Size2x1
Weight265 g
Max wetnessDamp
Freeze time33 minutes
Quick answer
Lunchmeat is a compact canned food item in DayZ. It provides a solid amount of energy for its size, along with a small amount of hydration. Because it only takes 2 inventory slots, it is useful as a travel food or backup food source while looting civilian areas.
In-game description
“A ready to go, lunch for one.”
Main Uses
- Eat for calories
- Gain a small amount of water
- Carry as compact emergency food
- Use as travel food while looting
- Stockpile with other canned goods
How to use this item
Eat Lunchmeat
Use Lunchmeat as a compact ready-to-eat food source when you need calories while traveling or looting.
- Find Lunchmeat in Civilian loot areas.
- Place it in your inventory or hands.
- Eat it when you need food.
- Pair it with water or another drink source if hydration is low.
How to get Lunchmeat
- Search Civilian loot locations.
- Check houses, kitchens, shelves, and general food spawns.
- Loot players carrying food supplies.
Spawn info
Civilian
- • Lunchmeat is found in Civilian loot.
- • It is a Food and Drink item under Canned Goods.
- • It provides 500 kcal.
- • It provides 50 mL of water.
- • It has 500 mL stomach volume.
- • It takes 2 inventory slots.
- • It weighs 265 g.
Food and nutrition notes
Energy
500 kcal
Water
50 mL
Stomach
500 mL
Quantity
250
Max wetness
Damp (24.9%)
Freeze time
33 minutes
Freezing point
-1 °C / 30.2 °F
Max temperature
120 °C / 248 °F
Notes
- • Provides strong calories for a small 2-slot food item.
- • Gives a small amount of water, but should still be paired with a proper drink source.
- • Useful as compact travel food when moving between towns or loot routes.
Important notes
- Lunchmeat is a ready-to-eat canned food item.
- It provides 500 kcal.
- It provides 50 mL of water.
- It has 500 mL stomach volume.
- It takes 2 inventory slots.
- It weighs 265 g.
- It is found in Civilian loot.
- It is categorized as Food and Drink > Canned Goods.
- It is efficient to carry because it gives good energy for its size.