Calories in Sour Cream

59kcal per 2 tbsp (30 g)

198 kcal per 100 g · about 3% of a 2,000-kcal day

A dollop of sour cream is about 59 calories, which is easy to keep in check — until it becomes a heaping spoon on a loaded potato. Light versions cut it roughly in half.

Sour Cream nutrition facts

NutrientPer 100 gPer 2 tbsp
Calories198 kcal59 kcal
Protein2.4 g0.7 g
Carbs4.6 g1.4 g
Fat19.4 g5.8 g
Fiber0 g0 g
Sugar3.4 g1 g

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Values based on USDA FoodData Central reference entries. Actual nutrition varies with variety, preparation, and portion. © 2026 NibbleCal.