2 cups of sour cream in grams

2 cups of sour cream weighs about 480 grams.

Grams480 g
Ounces16.9 oz
Tablespoons32 tbsp
Teaspoons96 tsp
Milliliters (volume)473 ml

This is based on 1 cup of sour cream = 240 g, so 2 cups of sour cream is 2 × 240 ≈ 480 g.

How to measure 2 cups of sour cream

By weight (most accurate): set your bowl on a kitchen scale, press tare, and add 480 g of sour cream.

By volume: Use a 1-cup measure twice, leveling each one.

Sour cream and Greek yogurt weigh about the same per cup and can often stand in for each other in baking.

Why sour cream weighs what it does

Sour cream weighs about the same as water by volume: a cup of water is about 237 g.

2 cups of other ingredients

The same 2 cups holds a very different weight depending on the ingredient:

Ingredient2 cups in grams
Sour cream480 g
Butter454 g
Milk490 g
Heavy cream476 g
Greek yogurt490 g
All-purpose flour240 g
Granulated sugar400 g
Water474 g

Other amounts of sour cream

Full sour cream conversion chart → · Sour cream by the tablespoon →

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