1 Cup of Sour Cream in Grams
1 cup of sour cream = 242 grams
That's 242 g, or 8.54 oz by weight.
1 cup of sour cream in other units
- Grams
- 242
- Ounces
- 8.54
- Metric cups (250 ml)
- 0.95
- Tablespoons
- 16
- Milliliters
- 237
How to convert cups of sour cream to grams
One level US cup of sour cream weighs about 242 g. Multiply: 1 × 242 = 242 g.
Measure liquids in a clear jug at eye level. Thick dairy like yogurt or sour cream should be levelled in a dry cup.
Sour Cream: cups to grams chart
| Cups | Grams |
|---|---|
| 1/8 cup | 30 grams |
| 1/4 cup | 61 grams |
| 1/3 cup | 81 grams |
| 1/2 cup | 121 grams |
| 2/3 cup | 161 grams |
| 3/4 cup | 182 grams |
| 1 cup | 242 grams |
| 1 1/4 cups | 303 grams |
| 1 1/2 cups | 363 grams |
| 2 cups | 484 grams |
| 2 1/2 cups | 605 grams |
| 3 cups | 726 grams |
| 4 cups | 968 grams |
1 cup of other ingredients
The same amount weighs very different things depending on the ingredient:
| Ingredient | Grams |
|---|---|
| Water | 237 grams |
| Milk | 244 grams |
| Buttermilk | 245 grams |
| Heavy Cream | 238 grams |
| Greek Yogurt | 245 grams |
| Cream Cheese | 232 grams |
| Sweetened Condensed Milk | 306 grams |
| Grated Parmesan | 100 grams |
| Shredded Cheddar | 113 grams |
| All-Purpose Flour | 125 grams |
| Bread Flour | 127 grams |
| Almond Flour | 96 grams |
| Granulated Sugar | 200 grams |
| Brown Sugar | 220 grams |
More sour cream conversions
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Frequently asked questions
How many grams is 1 cup of sour cream?
1 cup of sour cream is 242 grams, based on 242 g per level US cup.
Is it different with a UK or Australian cup?
Slightly. UK, Australian and New Zealand recipes use a 250 ml metric cup, which is about 6% bigger than a US cup (236.6 ml). Using a metric cup, 1 cup of sour cream would be 256 g.
Should I weigh sour cream or measure it by volume?
Measure liquids in a clear jug at eye level. Thick dairy like yogurt or sour cream should be levelled in a dry cup. Weighing is always more accurate, which is why grams are the safest choice for baking.