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Sour cream

1 tbsp (12 g) contains 0.6 g of total carbohydrate, including 0 g of fiber.

This reference represents “Cream, sour, cultured”. Choose the preparation that matches your food; varieties and recipes can differ.

USDA FoodData Central · FDC 171257 ↗

What’s in your portion?

Total carbohydrate

0.6g

In 12 g of sour cream

Energy

24 kcal

Dietary fiber

0 g

Total sugars

0.4 g

Protein

0.3 g

Total fat

2.3 g

Sodium

4 mg

— means the source does not report a value. Household measures are specific to this food.

Nutrition per 100 g

USDA reference nutrients in 100 grams of Sour cream
Total carbohydrate4.6 g
Dietary fiber0 g
Total sugars3.4 g
Protein2.4 g
Total fat19.4 g
Energy198 kcal
Saturated fat10.1 g
Sodium31 mg

Total carbohydrate includes dietary fiber. Sugars and fiber are components, not amounts to add to the carbohydrate total. — means not reported.

Common portions

Documented portions of Sour cream
PortionWeightCarbs
1 tbsp12 g0.6 g
1 cup230 g10.6 g

Portion weights come from this food’s USDA record. Measurements describe edible amounts; the illustration is not a weight guide.

A source you can check

SR Legacy, April 2018. Original description: Cream, sour, cultured.

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Imported and mechanically checked October 26, 2026. How we handle the data.

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