Hunger - Points On Food Name (all) [1.16.x]
Below is a guide to the hunger and saturation values for all major food items in the 1.16.X update, grouped by their effectiveness.
Best used for taming animals, crafting, or in absolute emergencies.
: 3 Points (1.5 Drumsticks) | 1.8–3.6 Saturation . Hunger Points on Food Name (All) [1.16.X]
Avoid these unless necessary, as they often apply debuffs like Hunger or Poison.
These items provide the best balance of high hunger restoration and high saturation, keeping you full for the longest time. Below is a guide to the hunger and
: 4 Points (2 Drumsticks) | 2.4 Saturation .
: 6 Points (3 Drumsticks) | 14.4 Saturation (Highest in game). Steak / Cooked Porkchop : 8 Points (4 Drumsticks) | 12.8 Saturation . Cooked Mutton / Salmon : 6 Points (3 Drumsticks) | 9.6 Saturation . Avoid these unless necessary, as they often apply
In Minecraft 1.16.X, food items restore specific amounts of (visible as drumsticks) and Saturation (a hidden buffer that determines how long before your hunger bar drops again). Each full drumstick icon represents 2 hunger points, with a maximum capacity of 20 points.