85 Grams of Sour Cream to Cups
Ingredient
Sour Cream
Cup standard
- Cups (US Customary)
- 0.35 (⅜)
- Tablespoons
- 5.7
- Teaspoons
- 17.0
- Milliliters
- 84 ml
85 grams of sour cream = 0.35 cups (⅜ cup / 5.7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 75g | 0.31 | ⅓ | 5.0 |
| 80g | 0.33 | ⅓ | 5.3 |
| 85g | 0.35 | ⅜ | 5.7 |
| 90g | 0.38 | ⅜ | 6.0 |
| 95g | 0.40 | ⅜ | 6.3 |
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 85 grams of sour cream in cups?+
85 grams of sour cream is 0.35 cups (⅜ cup), or 5.7 tablespoons.
How do I measure 85 grams of sour cream without a scale?+
Use ⅜ cup, spooned in and leveled off with a straight edge. If you only have tablespoons, use 5.7 tablespoons instead.