Chick Peas (Dried)
| Chick Peas (Dried) | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Class | Fruits and Vegetables |
| Type | Bean |
| Hunger | -60 |
| Thirst | - |
| Calories | 2851 |
| Fresh | - |
| Rotten | - |
| Cook Time | - |
| Weight | 2 |
| Location | Containers |
| Spawn ID | /additem Base.DriedChickpeas
|
Chick Peas (Dried) are a bag of dry beans meant for cooking. A full bag lowers hunger by 60 and holds 2851 calories. It keeps without spoiling, which makes it an ideal food for a long term pantry.
The beans must be used in a recipe before they can be eaten. They go into soups, stews, rice and pasta. The bag weighs 2.0, so it is heavy to carry far. It is found on grocery and general store shelves and in kitchen cupboards. The Farmer is the best occupation for fruits and vegetables. It starts with the most Agriculture skill.
Eating
A full bag of Chick Peas (Dried) holds 2851 calories, with 544 grams of carbohydrates and 181 grams of protein. That is a huge store of energy for a starving character. It is a strong way to put weight back on over many meals.
The beans have to be cooked into a dish first. Each portion added to a pot carries part of the bag's value into the meal. One bag stretches across many pots of soup or stew.
The weight of 2.0 is the main drawback. A box of Cereal holds 2360 calories at 0.2 weight. Dried chick peas suit a base pantry better than a backpack.
The table shows the game figures for one serving. Negative hunger and thirst fill the character up, and negative unhappiness and boredom cheer them up.
| Item | Hunger | Calories | Carbs | Protein | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chick Peas (Dried) | -60 | 2851 | 544 | 181 | 0 |
Cooking
Chick Peas (Dried) go into Soup, Stew, Rice and Pasta. They add 10 hunger to each dish. A pot of soup with chick peas, some vegetables and a little meat makes a very filling meal.
Because the bag holds 60 hunger, one bag can supply several pots in a row. The Cooking skill makes each ingredient go further, so a trained cook stretches a bag even more.
These dishes take the Chick Peas (Dried) as an ingredient, with the hunger it restores in each.
| Dish | Hunger Restored | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Pasta | 10 | - |
| Rice | 10 | - |
| Soup | 10 | - |
| Stew | 10 | - |
Locations
Chick Peas (Dried) are found in food stores and pantries. Gigamart and grocery store shelves hold them in about one search out of five. General store shelves and food caches are also good places to look. Grocery storage rooms, survivor caches and house kitchen cupboards and counters hold a bag now and then. Cafeteria kitchens carry them only rarely.
The places where it spawns, with the rough chance per container. Each tab shows one kind of place.
| Location | Container | Chance |
|---|---|---|
| Gigamart | Shelves | 22.2% |
| Grocery store | Shelves | 22.2% |
| General store | Shelves | 13.3% |
| Grocery store | Other | 3.8% |
| Grocery storage | Other | 3.8% |
| Cafeteria kitchen | Metal shelves | 0.8% |
| Cafeteria kitchen | Other | 0.8% |
| Cafeteria kitchen | Shelves | 0.8% |
| Location | Container | Chance |
|---|---|---|
| Food cache1 | Food box | 9.5% |
| Survivor cache | Counter | 2.2% |
| Survivor cache | Counter | 2.2% |
| Survivor cache (large building) | Counter | 2.2% |
| Location | Container | Chance |
|---|---|---|
| Kitchen | Counter | 2.2% |
| Kitchen | Metal shelves | 2.2% |
| Kitchen | Overhead cupboard | 2.2% |
| Kitchen | Shelves | 2.2% |
| Living room | Counter | 2.2% |
| Living room | Overhead cupboard | 2.2% |
Notes
- The bag never spoils, so it is an ideal item for a long term food store.
- One bag adds 10 hunger to each pot of soup, stew, rice or pasta.
- At 2.0 weight, it is best kept at base rather than carried.
- Grocery and general store shelves are the best places to find it.
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