Food Effect Tweaks - Custom Food Healing

newvegas — Mods & Enhancements

Food Effect Tweaks - Custom Food Healing is a simple, customizable mod that reduces food healing effects to balance Survival versus Medicine in Fallout 4. It affects all items, including those from other mods, making it a versatile tool for players seeking a more challenging survival experience.

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Syntax

Gameplay Effects and Changes

Example

Downloads: 312,216

💡 Notes

By PushTheWinButton

🎯 Tips & Tricks

Since it affects all food items, test with a new save or aft

Since it affects all food items, test with a new save or after eating a few items to see the new healing values.

If you use a mod manager, install via mod manager to keep tr

If you use a mod manager, install via mod manager to keep track of the mod and easily uninstall if needed.

Check the mod's comments or forum for any known compatibilit

Check the mod's comments or forum for any known compatibility issues with your other mods, especially those that add new food items.

🔧 Troubleshooting

Mod conflicts

Check load order. Disable conflicting mods one by one.

⚠️ Common Mistakes

Installing without checking requirements

👍 Pros

Community-approved with 2,268 endorsements and over 312k downloads.
Simple and customizable – you can tweak the healing to your liking.
Works with all items, including mod-added foods, so it's compatible with your load order.

👎 Cons

Last updated in November 2022 – may not be compatible with the latest game patches or DLC.
No detailed instructions or documentation provided by the author.
Purely a tweak – if you want new food items or recipes, this isn't for you.

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