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Burnt Chicken
Details
Calories+10
Health over time+2
Extras
Identifier1973684065
Stack Size×20
Despawn time5 min

Burnt Chicken

The Burnt Chicken in Rust is the result of overcooking Raw Chicken Breast at a campfire, barbecue, or any other cooking appliance. If players leave the chicken on the heat source for too long, it turns into Burnt Chicken. Unlike its raw or properly cooked counterparts, Burnt Chicken provides minimal nutritional value and is often considered a waste of resources. However, it can be consumed in emergencies without causing harm or poisoning to the player.

Although it's not ideal, consuming Burnt Chicken does offer a small amount of calories and hydration, slightly aiding in survival when no better food sources are available. It's always better to eat Burnt Chicken than to starve, but remember that it falls short in comparison to optimally cooked food in Rust.

To avoid wasting precious Raw Chicken Breast, players should pay close attention to the cooking time to ensure they get the full benefits of the meat. A tip to prevent burning is to stay nearby while cooking and remove the chicken from the heat as soon as it's fully cooked.

Remember that properly cooked chicken not only satisfies hunger more effectively but also provides health regeneration, making it far superior to Burnt Chicken. Always aim to cook your chicken just right to maximize your chances of survival and success in the harsh world of Rust.

Burnt Chicken Compostable

Item
Composting
Amount per Stack
4

Burnt Chicken Smelting