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Calories in 1 Tbsp of Light Sour Cream

1 tbsp of light sour cream (15 g) has 20 calories. That is 1% of a 2,000 calorie diet.

The calories come from 0.5 g of protein, 1.6 g of fat and 1.1 g of carbohydrates, a split of 10% protein, 69% fat and 21% carbs. For comparison, 2 tbsp of light sour cream has 41 calories. Burning 20 calories takes about 4 minutes of brisk walking or 2 minutes of running for a 155 lb adult, based on Harvard Health Publishing activity estimates.

Light Sour Cream Calorie Calculator

20cal
in 1 tbsp of light sour cream (15 g)
Protein0.5 g10% of calories
Fat1.6 g69% of calories
Carbs1.1 g21% of calories
1% of a 2,000 calorie day

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    Light Sour Cream calories by serving size

    Common amounts of light sour cream with calories and macros. Tap a row for its full nutrition page.

    ServingWeightCaloriesProteinFatCarbs
    1 tbsp15 g200.5 g1.6 g1.1 g
    50g50 g681.8 g5.3 g3.6 g
    100g100 g1363.5 g11 g7.1 g
    4 oz113 g1544 g12 g8.1 g
    1/2 cup120 g1634.2 g13 g8.5 g
    200g200 g2727 g21 g14 g
    1 cup240 g3268.4 g25 g17 g

    Light Sour Cream vs similar foods

    Calories per 100 g compared with other dairy and cheese.

    Light Sour Cream: common questions

    How many calories are in 1 tbsp of light sour cream?

    1 tbsp of light sour cream weighs about 15 g and has 20 calories.

    How much protein is in 1 tbsp of light sour cream?

    1 tbsp of light sour cream has 0.5 g of protein, which is 1% of the 50 g Daily Value.

    How many carbs are in 1 tbsp of light sour cream?

    1 tbsp of light sour cream has 1.1 g of carbohydrates, including 0 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.

    How much light sour cream is 100 calories?

    100 calories of light sour cream is 74 g, about 1/4 cup of light sour cream.

    More about light sour cream

    Source: USDA FoodData Central, FNDDS 2021-2023. FDC ID 2705615. Original description: Sour cream, light. Portion weights are USDA household measures.