Sourdough Feeding Calculator

Calculate the perfect feeding ratio for your sourdough starter

Feeding Parameters

75°F

Total After Feeding

150g
100% hydration

Feeding Amounts

Starter to Keep50g
Flour to Add50g
Water to Add50g

Timing & Activity

Peak Time~5.0 hours
Activity LevelStandard - balanced activity
Fridge StorageFeed within 1 week

Feeding Tips

  • • Use at peak (doubled, domed top)
  • • Float test: ripe starter floats in water
  • • Discard can be used for pancakes, crackers
  • • Consistent feeding builds stronger starter
  • • Whole grain flours increase activity