BioShock Infinite Consumables

Exemplary food.

For the Consumables in Burial at Sea, see Burial at Sea Consumables.

Consumables are the food, drink, medicinal, and recreational drugs around Columbia. Upon consumption, these items have an effect on the user's Health, Salts, or both, either in loss, or restoration, or both. They can have a substantial effect when consumed in large quantities. All consumables are used immediately on pickup.

Alcohol

The player's view while drunk.

Alcohol restores a small amount of Health when consumed, but drains a few Salts. If multiple units are consumed back to back, a short duration of blurry/double vision will occur.

• Beer
• Bourbon
• Brandy
• Champagne
• Gin
• Vermouth
• Whiskey
• Wine

Exceptions

• Absinthe (fully increases Salts but decreases Health by half and instantly inebriates)
• Flask of Unknown Booze (fully increases Health but decreases Salts by half and instantly inebriates)

Recreational Drugs

Recreational drugs restore a small amount of Salts when consumed, but drain Health in equal quantity.

• Cigarettes

Non-Alcoholic Drinks

Drinks restore a small amount of Salts when consumed.

• Coffee
• Soda

Food

Food restores a small amount of Health when consumed, with the exception of rotten fruits which decrease a small amount of it.

• Apple/Rotten Apple
• Banana/Rotten Banana
• Bread
• Can of Beans
• Candy Bar
• Cake
• Cereal
• Cheese
• Corn
• Cotton Candy
• Gift Boxes
• Hot Dog
• Jar of Pickles
• Orange/Rotten Orange
• Peanuts
• Pear/Rotten Pear
• Pineapple/Rotten Pineapple
• Popcorn
• Potato
• Potato Chips
• Ration
• Sandwich
• Sardines
• Spinach
• Tomato Soup
• Watermelon/Rotten Watermelon
• White Oats