How many grams is 8 cups of sour cream?
How many grams is 8 cups of sour cream?
Answer
One US cup (236.6 ml) of sour cream weighs 230 grams, from USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy entry 171257 “Cream, sour, cultured”, portion “1 cup” = 230 grams.
8 cups of sour cream equals 1,840 grams; the way back, from grams to cups, is the Grams to Cups converter.
This is the US customary cup of 236.6 ml. A recipe written for the metric cup of 250 ml (Australia, New Zealand, Canada) means 5.7 % more: 1,944 grams.
How 8 cups of sour cream was converted to grams
One US cup of sour cream weighs 230 grams (two hundred thirty), so multiply 8 by 230.
8 × 230 g
=1,840 grams
(one thousand eight hundred forty grams)
The weight of the cup comes from USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy entry 171257 “Cream, sour, cultured”, portion “1 cup” = 230 grams. Scooped ingredients vary with how they are filled — spooned in lightly, a cup weighs less; packed down, more — so for baking a kitchen scale is the exact tool and this figure the standard reference.
8 cups of other ingredients in grams
The same cup weighs differently for every ingredient: airy ones such as oats and cocoa are light, dense ones such as honey and salt heavy. Your ingredient is highlighted.
| Ingredient | 8 cups in grams | One US cup weighs |
|---|---|---|
| All-purpose flour | 1,000 grams | 125 grams |
| Granulated sugar | 1,600 grams | 200 grams |
| Brown sugar, packed | 1,760 grams | 220 grams |
| Brown sugar, unpacked | 1,160 grams | 145 grams |
| Powdered sugar, unsifted | 960 grams | 120 grams |
| Powdered sugar, sifted | 800 grams | 100 grams |
| Butter | 1,816 grams | 227 grams |
| Water | 1,893 grams | 236.6 grams |
| Whole milk | 1,952 grams | 244 grams |
| White rice, uncooked | 1,480 grams | 185 grams |
| White rice, cooked | 1,264 grams | 158 grams |
| Rolled oats | 648 grams | 81 grams |
| Honey | 2,712 grams | 339 grams |
| Table salt | 2,336 grams | 292 grams |
| Cocoa powder | 688 grams | 86 grams |
| Plain yogurt | 1,960 grams | 245 grams |
| Olive oil | 1,728 grams | 216 grams |
| Vegetable oil | 1,744 grams | 218 grams |
| Heavy cream | 1,904 grams | 238 grams |
| Sour cream | 1,840 grams | 230 grams |
| Peanut butter | 2,064 grams | 258 grams |
| Cornstarch | 1,024 grams | 128 grams |
If the ingredient is not settled yet, start from how many grams 8 cups is across every ingredient at once.
The other way round: how many cups a weight fills
This page starts from cups and answers in grams. The opposite question — how many cups a weight from a recipe fills — is what the grams to cups converter is for. Both read the same USDA weights, so their numbers agree: 100 grams of sour cream is 0.43 cups there.
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US cups of sour cream to grams
| Cups | Grams |
|---|---|
| 3 3/4 cups | 862.5 grams |
| 4 cups | 920 grams |
| 4 1/4 cups | 977.5 grams |
| 4 1/2 cups | 1,035 grams |
| 5 cups | 1,150 grams |
| 5 1/4 cups | 1,208 grams |
| 5 1/2 cups | 1,265 grams |
| 6 cups | 1,380 grams |
| 6 1/2 cups | 1,495 grams |
| 7 cups | 1,610 grams |
| 7 1/2 cups | 1,725 grams |
| 8 cups | 1,840 grams |
| 9 cups | 2,070 grams |
| 10 cups | 2,300 grams |
| 12 cups | 2,760 grams |
FAQ
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- 8 cups of heavy cream in grams — 1,904 g
- 8 cups of honey in grams — 2,712 g
- 8 cups of whole milk in grams — 1,952 g
- 8 cups of rolled oats in grams — 648 g
- 8 cups of olive oil in grams — 1,728 g
- 8 cups of peanut butter in grams — 2,064 g
- 8 cups of unsifted powdered sugar in grams — 960 g
- 8 cups of sifted powdered sugar in grams — 800 g
- 8 cups of uncooked white rice in grams — 1,480 g
- 8 cups of table salt in grams — 2,336 g
- 8 cups of granulated sugar in grams — 1,600 g
- 8 cups of vegetable oil in grams — 1,744 g
- 8 cups of water in grams — 1,893 g
- 8 cups of plain yogurt in grams — 1,960 g
- 9 cups in grams — flour, sugar, butter and more
- 9 cups of packed brown sugar in grams — 1,980 g
- 9 cups of unpacked brown sugar in grams — 1,305 g
- 9 cups of butter in grams — 2,043 g
- 9 cups of cocoa powder in grams — 774 g
- 9 cups of cooked white rice in grams — 1,422 g