Sour Cream: How Many Grams in a Teaspoon?
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
| tsp | g |
|---|---|
| 1 | 4 |
| 2 | 8 |
| 3 | 12 |
| 4 | 16 |
| 5 | 20 |
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.