Grams Per Cup

Sour Cream: Cups to Grams

One US cup of sour cream weighs about 230 grams (8.1 oz). Use the converter or the chart below for any amount.

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Sour Cream
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Approximate values. Density varies with how the ingredient is packed, sifted, or measured.

Sour Cream cups to grams chart

Amount Grams Ounces
1/8 cup sour cream 28.8 g 1 oz
1/4 cup sour cream 57.5 g 2 oz
1/3 cup sour cream 76.7 g 2.7 oz
1/2 cup sour cream 115 g 4.1 oz
2/3 cup sour cream 153 g 5.4 oz
3/4 cup sour cream 173 g 6.1 oz
1 cup sour cream 230 g 8.1 oz
1 1/2 cups sour cream 345 g 12.2 oz
2 cups sour cream 460 g 16.2 oz
3 cups sour cream 690 g 24.3 oz
1 tablespoon sour cream 14.4 g 0.5 oz
1 teaspoon sour cream 4.8 g 0.2 oz

Sour Cream grams to cups

Working the other way? Since 1 cup of sour cream is about 230 g, here is how common gram weights convert back to cups.

Grams Cups (approx)
50 g sour cream 0.22 cups
100 g sour cream 0.43 cups
125 g sour cream 0.54 cups
150 g sour cream 0.65 cups
200 g sour cream 0.87 cups
250 g sour cream 1.09 cups
500 g sour cream 2.17 cups

Measuring sour cream accurately

Full-fat, packed. Because a cup measures volume rather than weight, the most reliable way to get the same result every time is to weigh sour cream on a kitchen scale and aim for the gram figure above. The conversions on this page are based on the US cup of about 236.6 ml.

FAQ

How many grams is 1 cup of sour cream?
One US cup of sour cream weighs about 230 grams (8.1 oz). Full-fat, packed.
How many grams is half a cup of sour cream?
Half a US cup of sour cream is about 115 grams.
How many grams is 1 tablespoon of sour cream?
One tablespoon of sour cream is about 14.4 grams, since a tablespoon is one sixteenth of a cup.

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