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Minecraft Food Calculator

Minecraft hunger and saturation values for every food. Best saturation-per-hunger picks and meal planner.

Updated April 2026

Pick foods to eat

Each half-shank = 1 hunger point. Max hunger & saturation are both capped at 20.

Cooked Porkchop
8 hunger · 12.8 sat
0
Steak
8 hunger · 12.8 sat
1
Golden Apple
4 hunger · 9.6 sat
0
Enchanted Golden Apple
4 hunger · 9.6 sat
0
Bread
5 hunger · 6 sat
1
Cooked Chicken
6 hunger · 7.2 sat
0
Raw Chicken
2 hunger · 1.2 sat
0
Carrot
3 hunger · 3.6 sat
0
Baked Potato
5 hunger · 6 sat
0
Apple
4 hunger · 2.4 sat
0
Melon Slice
2 hunger · 1.2 sat
0
Cookie
2 hunger · 0.4 sat
0
Golden Carrot
6 hunger · 14.4 sat
0
Rabbit Stew
10 hunger · 12 sat
0
Mushroom Stew
6 hunger · 7.2 sat
0
Cooked Salmon
6 hunger · 9.6 sat
0
Cooked Cod
5 hunger · 6 sat
0
Cake Slice
2 hunger · 0.4 sat
0
Pumpkin Pie
8 hunger · 4.8 sat
0
Beetroot Soup
6 hunger · 7.2 sat
0
Cooked Rabbit
5 hunger · 6 sat
0
Cooked Mutton
6 hunger · 9.6 sat
0
Sweet Berries
2 hunger · 0.4 sat
0
Glow Berries
2 hunger · 0.4 sat
0
Dried Kelp
1 hunger · 0.6 sat
0
Honey Bottle
6 hunger · 1.2 sat
0
Total hunger restored
13
7 to fill bar
Total saturation
18.8
Capped in-game at 18.8
Best sat / hunger
Golden Apple
2.40 saturation per hunger point
Pro tip: Golden Carrots give the highest saturation-per-hunger ratio in the game — ideal for long mining or exploration trips where you don’t want to keep eating.
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What it does

Golden Carrot wins saturation-per-hunger every time. Plan your food stack, see total hunger + saturation, stop wasting cookies.

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How to use it

  1. Pick foods and quantities.
  2. Read hunger + saturation totals.
  3. Find the best ratio pick.

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