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Can Sugar be eaten, and what are Herbs for?

The rulebook says this directly.

  • This War of Mine: The Board Game rulebook · Rulebook · 3.2. Eat Food
  • Desiderata · Community · 2025-05-09
  • wildinferno · Community · 2017-06-25

No — only Canned Food, Raw Food and Vegetables count as food. Sugar is an ingredient for fittings like the moonshine still and trade or narrative uses. Herbs are an ingredient for Herbal Meds and cigarettes once you have the right Fitting, and can also be trade fodder.

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