# Starch

Pyanodons item · internal name `starch` · stack size 100 · first craftable in tier 1 (pY science pack 1, [tier 1](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tier/1.md))
HTML page: https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/starch/

## Produced by (5 recipes)

### Starch (`starch`)

- 3 s · tier 1 · productivity modules allowed
- Ingredients: 1 × [Powdered ralesia seeds](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/powdered-ralesia-seeds.md), 1 × [Fiberboard](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/fiberboard.md)
- Results: 3 × [Starch](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/starch.md), 5 × [Biomass](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/biomass.md)
- Made in: Solid separator MK 01, Solid separator MK 02, Solid separator MK 03, Solid separator MK 04
- Unlocked by: [Starch - Stage 1](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/starch-mk01.md)

### Starch (`starch-2`)

- 3 s · tier 4 · productivity modules allowed
- Ingredients: 1 × [Powdered ralesia seeds](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/powdered-ralesia-seeds.md), 1 × [Sodium sulfate](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/sodium-sulfate.md), 1 × [Fiberboard](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/fiberboard.md)
- Results: 10 × [Starch](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/starch.md), 5 × [Biomass](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/biomass.md)
- Made in: Solid separator MK 01, Solid separator MK 02, Solid separator MK 03, Solid separator MK 04
- Unlocked by: [Starch - Stage 2](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/starch-mk02.md)

### Starch (`starch-4`)

- 3 s · tier 4
- Ingredients: 100 × [Guar bean seeds](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/guar-seeds.md), 1 × [Sodium sulfate](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/sodium-sulfate.md), 1 × [Fiberboard](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/fiberboard.md)
- Results: 10 × [Starch](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/starch.md), 5 × [Biomass](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/biomass.md)
- Made in: Pulp mill MK 01, Pulp mill MK 02, Pulp mill MK 03, Pulp mill MK 04
- Unlocked by: [Starch - Stage 2](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/starch-mk02.md)

### Starch (`starch-3`)

- 5 s · tier 6
- Ingredients: 100 × [Formic acid](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/formic-acid.md), 1 × [Polyketide synthase enzymes (PKSs)](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/enzyme-pks.md), 80 × [Moondrop seeds](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/moondrop-seeds.md), 2 × [Fiberboard](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/fiberboard.md)
- Results: 20 × [Starch](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/starch.md)
- Made in: Biofactory MK 01, Biofactory MK 02, Biofactory MK 03, Biofactory MK 04
- Unlocked by: [Starch - Stage 3](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/starch-mk03.md)

### Grease (`tuuphra-grease`)

- 2 s · tier ? · productivity modules allowed
- Ingredients: 1 × [Tuuphra](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/tuuphra.md)
- Results: 0.4 × [Starch](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/starch.md) (40% chance), 16 × [Grease](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/grease.md)
- Made in: Biofactory MK 01, Biofactory MK 02, Biofactory MK 03, Biofactory MK 04
- Unlocked by an upgrade choice (script), not research

## Used in (19 recipes)

- Basic cottongut food (`cottongut-food-01`, tier 1) → [Basic cottongut food](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/cottongut-food-01.md)
- Worker's food (`workers-food`, tier 1) → [Worker's food](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/workers-food.md)
- Deluxe fish food (`fish-food-02`, tier 4) → [Deluxe fish food](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/fish-food-02.md)
- Quality auog food (`auog-food-02`, tier 4) → [Quality auog food](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/auog-food-02.md)
- Quality vrauk food (`vrauks-food-02`, tier 4) → [Quality vrauk food](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/vrauks-food-02.md)
- Charcoal briquette (`charcoal-briquette`, tier 5) → [Charcoal briquette](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/charcoal-briquette.md)
- Phagnot food (`phagnot-food-01`, tier 5) → [Phagnot food](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/phagnot-food-01.md)
- Sodium aluminate (`sodium-aluminate`, tier 5) → [Sodium aluminate](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/sodium-aluminate.md)
- Quality mukmoux food (`mukmoux-food-02`, tier 6) → [Quality mukmoux food](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/mukmoux-food-02.md)
- Quality ulric food (`ulric-food-02`, tier 6) → [Quality ulric food](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/ulric-food-02.md)
- Simik food (`simik-food-01`, tier 6) → [Simik food](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/simik-food-01.md)
- Zipir chum (`zipir-food-01`, tier 6) → [Zipir chum](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/zipir-food-01.md)
- Drilling fluid (type 3) (`drilling-fluid-2`, tier 7) → [Drilling fluid (type 3)](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/drilling-fluid-2.md)
- Yellow dextrine (`yellow-dextrine`, tier 7) → [Yellow dextrine](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/yellow-dextrine.md)
- Quality arthurian food (`arthurian-food-02`, tier 8) → [Quality arthurian food](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/arthurian-food-02.md)
- Quality simik food (`simik-food-02`, tier 8) → [Quality simik food](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/simik-food-02.md)
- Quality zipir food (`zipir-food-02`, tier 8) → [Quality zipir food](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/zipir-food-02.md)
- Drilling fluid (type 4) (`drilling-fluid-3`, tier 9) → [Drilling fluid (type 4)](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/drilling-fluid-3.md)
- Phagnot food (`phagnot-food-01-kicalk`, tier ?) → [Phagnot food](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/phagnot-food-01.md)