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How Many Calories in Sour Cream, Reduced Fat?

Nutrition data reviewed against USDA FoodData Central and Public Health England guidance by our editorial team. Last reviewed: 5 September 2026.

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181
calories per 100g
22 calories per 1 tablespoon (12g)
7.0gProtein
7.0gCarbs
14.1gFat
0.0gFibre

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⚖ Kitchen Scales

Quick reference — common serving sizes

AmountCaloriesProtein
1 oz (28g)51 kcal2.0g
100g181 kcal7.0g
1 tablespoon22 kcal0.8g
grams
181kcal
7.0gprotein
7.0gcarbs
14.1gfat
0.0gfibre

A sour cream, reduced fat contains 181 calories per 100g. A typical 1 tablespoon (12g) provides about 22 calories. Sour Cream, Reduced Fat is moderate in calories. Accurate tracking starts with weighing portions — a digital kitchen scale removes all the guesswork.

Sour Cream, Reduced Fat Nutrition Facts

NutrientPer 100gPer serving (12g)
Calories181 kcal22 kcal
Protein7.0g0.8g
Carbohydrates7.0g0.8g
of which Sugars0.3g0.0g
Fat14.1g1.7g
of which Saturates8.7g1.0g
Fibre0.0g0.0g
Sodium70.0mg8mg
Potassium211.0mg25mg
Calcium141.0mg17mg
Iron0.1mg0.0mg
Vitamin C0.9mg0.1mg
Vitamin A119.0µg14µg
Selenium4.1µg0µg
Riboflavin (B2)0.2mg0.0mg

% of Daily Value (per 100g)

Based on a standard 2,000-calorie reference diet — the same basis used on nutrition labels in the US and UK.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories in sour cream, reduced fat per 100g?

Sour Cream, Reduced Fat contains 181 calories per 100g, based on USDA reference data.

Is sour cream, reduced fat high in calories?

A 1 tablespoon of sour cream, reduced fat (12g) has around 22 calories — roughly 1% of a 2,000-calorie daily intake.

Is sour cream, reduced fat good for weight loss?

Sour Cream, Reduced Fat is fairly calorie-dense at 181 calories per 100g, so portion size matters when losing weight. A 1 tablespoon provides about 22 calories.

How much protein is in sour cream, reduced fat?

Sour Cream, Reduced Fat contains 7.0g of protein per 100g.

Is sour cream, reduced fat a good source of fibre?

Sour Cream, Reduced Fat is relatively low in fibre at 0.0g per 100g, so pairing it with fibre-rich sides (vegetables, whole grains, legumes) can help balance a meal.

How does sour cream, reduced fat compare to cheese, pasteurized process, american, low fat?

Sour Cream, Reduced Fat has 181 calories per 100g, close to cheese, pasteurized process, american, low fat at 180 — 1 calories more per 100g. See the full macro breakdown above.

How many servings of sour cream, reduced fat for 20g of protein?

With 7.0g of protein per 100g, you'd need roughly 286g of sour cream, reduced fat to reach 20g of protein

Foods with a similar calorie count

Other dairy closest to sour cream, reduced fat by calories per 100g:

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Sour Cream, Reduced Fat (this page)181 kcal7.0g7.0g14.1g
Cheese, Pasteurized Process, American, Low Fat180 kcal24.6g3.5g7.0g
Cheese, Swiss, Low Fat179 kcal28.4g3.4g5.1g
Sour Dressing, Non-butterfat, Cultured, Filled Cream-type178 kcal3.2g4.7g16.6g
Egg, Duck, Whole, Fresh, Raw185 kcal12.8g1.4g13.8g
Egg, Goose, Whole, Fresh, Raw185 kcal13.9g1.4g13.3g
Ice Cream Sandwich, Made with Light Ice Cream, Vanilla186 kcal4.3g39.6g3.0g

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Nutrition data: USDA FoodData Central (public domain, CC0 1.0). Values are per 100g unless stated.