200 grams of sour cream to cups
200 g of sour cream is about 0.87 cups, which is roughly 7/8 cup or 13.91 tablespoons. That comes from 230 g per US cup. Full fat sour cream, spooned in and levelled.
| Measure | 200 g of sour cream |
|---|---|
| Cups | 0.87 |
| Kitchen measure | 7/8 cup |
| Tablespoons | 13.91 |
| Grams per cup used | 230 g |
Sour cream weighs about 230 g a cup, lighter than yogurt because its higher fat content is less dense than water. Spoon it in and level the top; it is thick enough to hold peaks that fool the eye.
Result
0.83 cups
About 7/8 cup of all-purpose flour. 100 g is 3.53 oz by weight.
Assumes spoon-and-level. Scooped flour runs closer to 140 g a cup.
Questions
How many cups is 200 g of sour cream?
0.87 cups, or about 7/8 cup. That is worked out at 230 g per US cup.
How many tablespoons is 200 g of sour cream?
About 13.91 tablespoons, since one US cup is 16 tablespoons. For small amounts tablespoons are usually the more accurate measure to work with.
Why does 200 g give a different number of cups for other ingredients?
Because cups measure volume and grams measure weight. 200 g of sour cream is 0.87 cups at 230 g per cup, while the same 200 g of a denser or lighter ingredient fills a different amount of space.
Other amounts of sour cream
See all sour cream conversions or 200 g of every other ingredient.