500 Grams of Sour Cream to Cups
Ingredient
Sour Cream
Cup standard
- Cups (US Customary)
- 2.08 (2⅛)
- Tablespoons
- 33.3
- Teaspoons
- 100.0
- Milliliters
- 493 ml
500 grams of sour cream = 2.08 cups (2⅛ cups / 33.3 tablespoons)
Sour Cream has a density of approximately 240g per cup. Full-fat. Light or low-fat versions can run 10-15g lighter per cup. Source: USDA FoodData Central.
| Grams | Cups | Fraction | Tablespoons |
|---|---|---|---|
| 450g | 1.88 | 1⅞ | 30.0 |
| 475g | 1.98 | 1⅞ | 31.7 |
| 500g | 2.08 | 2⅛ | 33.3 |
| 550g | 2.29 | 2⅓ | 36.7 |
| 600g | 2.50 | 2½ | 40.0 |
Bakers reach for sour cream in amounts like this for everyday recipes — scaling a batch up, adjusting a single serving, or matching a recipe written in grams. Measuring by weight keeps the result consistent no matter who's in the kitchen.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 500 grams of sour cream in cups?+
500 grams of sour cream is 2.08 cups (2⅛ cups), or 33.3 tablespoons.
How do I measure 500 grams of sour cream without a scale?+
Use 2⅛ cups, spooned in and leveled off with a straight edge. If you only have tablespoons, use 33.3 tablespoons instead.