Sour Cream: Grams to Cups Conversion
Sour cream is fermented cream with a high fat content (~20%). Like Greek yogurt, it is dense and difficult to level in a spoon without trapping air. Weighing ensures your coffee cakes and stroganoffs get the right richness without accidental heaviness.
Quick convert
- US cup = 236.588 mL
- 1 tbsp = 14.787 mL
- 1 tsp = 4.929 mL
Reference table
| g | Cups |
|---|---|
| 50 | 0.3 |
| 100 | 0.5 |
| 150 | 0.8 |
| 200 | 1.1 |
| 250 | 1.3 |
FAQ
- Sour Cream vs. Crème Fraîche?
- Crème Fraîche is richer (30% fat vs 20%) and less tangy. They are interchangeable by weight, but Crème Fraîche is less likely to curdle when boiled in sauces.