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Sour cream grams to cups

One US cup of sour cream weighs 230 g, a tablespoon 12 g and a teaspoon 4.79 g. So 100 g of sour cream is ¼ cup + 3 tbsp (0.435 cups).

100 grams of sour cream = 0.435 cups

Measure it: ¼ cup + 3 tbsp

Ingredient

Metric cup (250 ml)

Sour cream grams to cups chart

Grams	US cups	How to measure	Tablespoons
25 g	0.109	1 tbsp + 2 ¼ tsp	1.74
50 g	0.217	3 tbsp + 1 ½ tsp	3.48
75 g	0.326	scant ⅓ cup	5.22
100 g	0.435	¼ cup + 3 tbsp	6.96
125 g	0.543	½ cup + 2 tsp	8.7
150 g	0.652	scant ⅔ cup	10.4
200 g	0.87	¾ cup + 2 tbsp	13.9
250 g	1.09	scant 1 ⅛ cups	17.4
300 g	1.3	1 ⅛ cups + 3 tbsp	20.9
400 g	1.74	1 ¾ cups	27.8
500 g	2.17	2 cups + 3 tbsp	34.8
1000 g	4.35	4 ⅓ cups	69.6

USDA FoodData Central: 1 cup of “Cream, sour, cultured” = 230 g. FDC 171257

King Arthur Baking ingredient weight chart (“Sour cream”): 227 g per cup. Chart

This page uses 230 g (USDA). The two sources differ by 3 g (1.3%): that gap is about how firmly the cup is filled, not an error in either.

Sour cream weighs 230 g a cup in USDA's data and 227 g by King Arthur. Spoon it in and smooth the top; don't leave air pockets.

Press it firmly into a dry measuring cup with the back of a spoon, then level the top. It should hold the cup's shape when turned out.

In the UK and Australia: soured cream. Metric cups there hold 250 ml, so a metric cup of sour cream weighs about 243 g.

How many cups is 100 g of sour cream?

¼ cup + 3 tbsp (0.435 cups), measured the packed way.

How many grams is 1 cup of sour cream?

230 g according to USDA FoodData Central; King Arthur's chart says 227 g.

How many grams in a tablespoon of sour cream?

About 12 g; a teaspoon is 4.79 g.

How many cups is 500 g of sour cream?

2 cups + 3 tbsp (2.17 cups).