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2 1/2 Cups of Sour Cream in Grams

2 1/2 cups of sour cream = 605 grams

That's 605 g, or 21.3 oz by weight.

2 1/2 cups of sour cream in other units

Grams
605
Ounces
21.3
Metric cups (250 ml)
2.37
Tablespoons
40
Milliliters
591

Sour Cream converter

2.5 cups = 605 grams

How to convert cups of sour cream to grams

One level US cup of sour cream weighs about 242 g. Multiply: 2 1/2 × 242 = 605 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

CupsGrams
1/8 cup30 grams
1/4 cup61 grams
1/3 cup81 grams
1/2 cup121 grams
2/3 cup161 grams
3/4 cup182 grams
1 cup242 grams
1 1/4 cups303 grams
1 1/2 cups363 grams
2 cups484 grams
2 1/2 cups605 grams
3 cups726 grams
4 cups968 grams

2 1/2 cups of other ingredients

The same amount weighs very different things depending on the ingredient:

IngredientGrams
Water593 grams
Milk610 grams
Buttermilk613 grams
Heavy Cream595 grams
Greek Yogurt613 grams
Cream Cheese580 grams
Sweetened Condensed Milk765 grams
Grated Parmesan250 grams
Shredded Cheddar283 grams
All-Purpose Flour313 grams
Bread Flour318 grams
Almond Flour240 grams
Granulated Sugar500 grams
Brown Sugar550 grams

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Frequently asked questions

How many grams is 2 1/2 cups of sour cream?

2 1/2 cups of sour cream is 605 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, 2 1/2 cups of sour cream would be 639 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.