Vegetarian fine meal

See also: Fine meal and Carnivore fine meal

A vegetarian fine meal is a variant of the fine meal and is created at an electric stove or fueled stove. It requires 0.75 nutrition from non-meat animal products (15 milk or 3 eggs) or vegetables (15 non-Hay vegetarian products) to create. A colonist with cooking skill of at least 6 is required to create this meal. When eaten it causes the +5 Ate fine meal thought. All fine meals provides 0.9 nutrition.

Producing a vegetarian fine meal requires 0.75 nutrition in ingredients, but produces 0.9 nutrition in results -- an 20% net nutrition gain.

Analysis

Vegetarian fine meals are useful for the fine meal mood boost if meat is unavailable, or if it is forbidden by ideoligion. Vegetarian meals are less efficient for food than simple meals or fine meals. However, they are reasonable for daily use if your colonists have the time to produce the extra food. They can also be saved for mood-related emergencies.