Sour CreamNutrition reference
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Sour Cream

Sour cream is a tangy, cultured dairy product used as a topping and in cooking. Per 100 g it provides about 196 calories with 18 g fat.

196.4
kcalper 100g
Carbs
5.6g
Protein
3.1g
Fat
18g
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Nutrition facts

Per 100 grams

Reference values
Energy
196.4 kcal821.8 kJ
Carbohydrates
5.6 g
Protein
3.1 g
Total fat
18 g
Dietary fiber
0 g
Sodium
50 mg
Calcium
107.2 mg

About this food

Understanding this nutrition reference

Sour cream is a tangy dairy product made by fermenting cream with lactic acid bacteria. It is used as a topping for baked potatoes and tacos and in dips, sauces, and baking.

Nutritionally, sour cream is high in fat. Per 100 g it provides about 196 kcal, 5.6 g of carbohydrates, 3.1 g of protein, and 18.0 g of fat. It also provides about 107 mg of calcium per 100 g.

Sour cream is usually eaten in small portions as a topping. Use the serving sizes below to estimate portions when logging.

Food state
Ready to eat
Edible portion
Cultured cream
Measurement basis
Per 100 g ready-to-eat

Portion guidance

How to use the serving references

Nutrition values are reported per 100 g. A typical tablespoon (12 g) provides roughly 24 kcal. Use the serving sizes below to estimate portions when logging.

Questions and answers

Sour Cream nutrition FAQ

How many calories are in sour cream?

Sour cream provides about 196 calories per 100 g. A typical tablespoon (12 g) provides roughly 24 calories.

Is sour cream high in fat?

Yes. Sour cream provides about 18 g of fat per 100 g.

How much protein is in sour cream?

Sour cream provides about 3.1 g of protein per 100 g.

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