# Glass Grains

- **ID**: `FOOD_P_COLDFARM`
- **What it is**: Raw Ingredient
- **Category**: Exotic
- **Base value**: 300 units
- **Storage**: Store: Nutrient Processor. Store it in Nutrient Processor. Why: Food and ingredients go to the Nutrient Processor.
- **Eating it**: Cold Resistance at potency 0.30 (frozen planets)
- **Gettable**: loot (unknown): no recipe makes it, and the guides do not say where it drops

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## Cheapest chain

1 x Glass Grains from **Tier 0 - any planet**, refining and cooking. Gather: 5 Oxygen, 4 Carbon, 1 Sodium. 6 step(s), 7.6m of machine time (one refiner, unattended).

- 1 x [Glass Grains](FOOD_P_COLDFARM.md): Extract Nutrients x1, 5s, Nutrient Processor
  - 1 x [Frost Crystal](PLANT_SNOW.md): Encourage Growth x1, 1.5m, Medium Refiner
    - 2 x [Dioxite](COLD1.md): Advanced Carbon Processing x1, 1.5m, Medium Refiner
      - 1 x [Condensed Carbon](FUEL2.md): Oxygenate Carbon x1, 1.5m, Medium Refiner
        - 2 x [Carbon](FUEL1.md) (gather)
        - 2 x [Oxygen](OXYGEN.md) (gather)
      - 1 x [Sodium Nitrate](CATALYST2.md): Catalyse Carbon x1, 1.5m, Medium Refiner
        - 1 x [Condensed Carbon](FUEL2.md): Oxygenate Carbon x1, 1.5m, Medium Refiner
          - 2 x [Carbon](FUEL1.md) (gather)
          - 2 x [Oxygen](OXYGEN.md) (gather)
        - 1 x [Sodium](CATALYST1.md) (gather)
    - 1 x [Oxygen](OXYGEN.md) (gather)

## Made by (1)

| Make | From | Operation | Mult | Time | Machine | Rate/h | Profit | Gettable |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Glass Grains | [Frost Crystal](PLANT_SNOW.md) | Extract Nutrients | x1 | 5s | Processor | 720 | +288 | T0 +5 |

## Used in (3)

| Make | From | Operation | Mult | Time | Machine | Rate/h | Profit | Gettable |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Refined Flour](FOOD_R_FLOUR.md) | Glass Grains | Nutrient Refining | x1 | 5s | Processor | 720 | +1,500 | loot (unknown) |
| [Creature Pellets](BAIT_BASIC.md) | Glass Grains + Faecium | Prepare Bait | x0.50 | 5s | Processor | 720 | -310 | loot (unknown) |
| [Cough Biscuits](FOOD_B_CAT.md) | Sugar Dough + Glass Grains | Dough Augmentation | x0.50 | 5s | Processor | 720 | +34,700 | loot (unknown) |

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