Learn how to get every food in Build a Zoo with their costs, hunger points, effects, and rarity details and boost your Huge Pets.

If you are playing Build a Zoo, you must have seen Huge Pets at the entrance of other players’ zoos and might be wondering how to grow yours to that size. The answer is you need to feed your pet. Each food item restores a specific number of Hunger Points, comes with its own rarity, and some even evolve your pets into rare mutations or dinosaurs. Knowing what food does what can save you money and help you progress faster.
Below, we have listed all the food you can buy in Build a Zoo, including cost, hunger points, rarity, and special effects. Also, make sure to redeem the latest Build a Zoo codes for free rewards.
List of All Food in Build a Zoo

Name | Rarity | Cost | Hunger Points & Time | Special Effects |
---|---|---|---|---|
Strawberry | Common | 5,000 | 600 after 16s | N/A |
Blueberry | Common | 20,000 | 1,250 after 30s | N/A |
Watermelon | Uncommon | 80,000 | 3,200 after 24s | N/A |
Apple | Uncommon | 400,000 | 8,000 after 40s | N/A |
Orange | Rare | 1.2M | 20,000 after 32s | N/A |
Corn | Rare | 3.5M | 50,000 after 1m | N/A |
Banana | Epic | 12M | 120,000 after 1m | N/A |
Grape | Epic | 50M | 300,000 after 3m | N/A |
Pear | Legendary | 200M | 800,000 after 3m | Chance of Gold |
Pineapple | Legendary | 600M | 1.5M after 4m | Chance of Diamond |
Gold Mango | Mythical | 2B | 4M after 6m | Chance of Fire |
Bloodstone Cyad | Mythical | 8B | 5M after 6m | Unlocks Common Dinosaur (Mountain Big Pet) |
Colossal Pinecone | Mythical | 40B | 8M after 6m | Unlocks Rare Dinosaur (Mountain Big Pet) |
Volt Ginkgo | Mythical | 80B | 20M after 6m | Chance of Jurassic |
Deepsea Pearl Fruit | Mythical | 40B | 8M after 6m | Unlocks Rare Ocean Pet (Ocean Big Pet) |
How To Get Food in Build a Zoo

You can buy food in two ways. Either walk to the food seller at the end of the map or use the Food option at the top of the screen to teleport directly to the shop. You can also get food by completing your daily, weekly, or seasonal quests and claiming the season pass tier gifts. Keep in mind, shop stock refreshes, and rarer foods don’t always appear. Make sure you are ready with enough money when they come back in stock.
FAQs
How Do You Buy Food in Build a Zoo?
You can walk to the food seller at the end of the map or click the Food option to teleport to the shop.
Why Is Some Food Missing in the Shop?
Food stock refreshes over time. Rare food items appear less often than common ones.
What Food Unlocks Dinosaurs?
Bloodstone Cyad and Colossal Pinecone unlock Mountain Dinosaurs, while Deepsea Pearl Fruit unlocks Ocean pets.
Which Food Gives Special Effects?
Pear gives a chance for Golden, Pineapple for Diamond, Gold Mango for Fire, and Volt Ginkgo for Jurassic.

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