Sour Cream

Also: soured cream

Cream thickened and soured by lactic cultures. Adds tang to dips, dressings and baking.

Vegetarian Contains milk Aisle: Dairy Gluten Free

Conversions

1 US cup
230 g
1 metric cup
243 g
1 tablespoon
14.6 g
1 teaspoon
4.86 g
Density
0.97 g/ml

Weigh when you can: a cup of the same sour cream varies with how it is filled. Convert Other Amounts

Substitutes

  • Crème Fraîche1 : 1 by weight; Richer and does not split when boiled.
  • Greek Yogurt1 : 1 by weight; Tangier and lower in fat; may split if boiled.

Per 100 g

Energy
198 kcal
Protein
2.44 g
Fat
19.4 g
Saturated Fat
10.1 g
Carbohydrate
4.63 g
Sugars
3.41 g
Fiber
0 g
Sodium
31 mg

From USDA FoodData Central where available.

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