How to get and use cooked meat :

Step 1 : Spawn

Step 2 : gather basics ressources and craft tools

Step 3 : level up

Step 4 : get the artifacts and the tributes

Step 5 : kill every bosses on gamma,beta and alpha

Step 6 : create tek armor and weapons

Step 7 : kill a giga with bolas and primitive spear

Step 8 : get meat

Step 9 : build a campfire or a grill and cook the meat and voila ! You got cooked meat , you can now eat it !

Ps : I recommend eating the cooked meat before it runs away

It heals you a bit ONLY when your hungry,always leave some afk at base so your never low on food,and put it on a dodo (or any herbivore) to preserve it

Why do you need a top for a cooked meat? Oh... Press E on your inventory to eat It or the number Key where It is equipped

Every survivors metabolism be like

Y e s .