How many carbs are in sour cream?
1 individual container of sour cream contains about 1.4g of carbohydrate, 0.7g of protein, and 59 calories.
Carbs by portion size
| Portion | Total carbs | Fiber | Net carbs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 tablespoon (15g) | 0.7g | 0g | 0.7g |
| 1 individual container (30g) | 1.4g | 0g | 1.4g |
| 1 cup (240g) | 11.1g | 0g | 11.1g |
| 100 grams (100g) | 4.6g | 0g | 4.6g |
Net carbs in sour cream
1 individual container of sour cream contains 1.4g of net carbs — total carbs (1.4g) minus dietary fiber (0g). Net carbs are the carbs your body actually digests and that raise blood glucose. See our guide to net carbs for how this calculation works and when to use it.
Full nutrition for sour cream (per 100g)
- Calories: 198 kcal
- Carbohydrate: 4.6g
- Dietary fiber: 0g
- Sugars: 3.4g
- Protein: 2.4g
- Fat: 19.4g
Reference values from USDA FoodData Central (survey fndds dataset, fdcId 2341017). Values are per 100 grams.
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How many carbs are in sour cream?
1 individual container of sour cream contains about 1.4g of total carbohydrate. After subtracting 0g of fiber, the net carbs are about 1.4g.
How many net carbs are in sour cream?
Net carbs in 1 individual container of sour cream are about 1.4g — that is total carbs (1.4g) minus dietary fiber (0g). See our net carbs explainer for the full calculation.
Is sour cream good for diabetics?
Sour cream contains carbohydrates that will raise blood glucose. Whether it fits your meal plan depends on the portion and your overall daily target. Most U.S. diabetes care teams use total carbs (not net) for insulin dosing — see our diabetes carb-counting guide.
Is sour cream keto-friendly?
Whether sour cream fits a keto plan depends on your daily net-carb budget (typically under 20–30g per day). One serving (1 individual container) provides about 1.4g of net carbs.