Sour cream sauce

Sour cream sauce

Sauce

Item Rating: 52/100

1 serving (30 grams) contains 60 calories, 1.0 grams of protein, 5.0 grams of fat, and 1.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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480
calories
8.0
protein
8.0
carbohydrates
40.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
480
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 40.0 g 51%
Saturated Fat 24 g 120%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 80.0 mg 26%
Sodium 120 mg 5%
Total Carbohydrates 8.0 g 2%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 8.0 g
protein 8.0 g 16%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 240 mg 18%
Iron 0.8 mg 4%
Potassium 320.0 mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🧈 High saturated fat
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

7.5%
7.5%
84.9%
Fat: 360 cal (84.9%)
Protein: 32 cal (7.5%)
Carbs: 32 cal (7.5%)

About Sour cream sauce

Sour cream sauce is a creamy, tangy condiment made primarily from sour cream, often blended with ingredients like lemon juice, fresh herbs, garlic, and seasonings to enhance its flavor. With origins in European cuisine, it is particularly popular in dishes from Eastern Europe, such as pierogis and stroganoff, and has also become a versatile staple in Mexican and American cooking, complementing tacos, burritos, and baked potatoes. Nutritionally, sour cream sauce is rich in fats and calories, providing a decadent texture and richness to meals, but is relatively low in protein and essential nutrients. While it can add flavor without excessive amounts, moderation is key, especially if you’re watching fat intake. Opting for low-fat sour cream or adding nutrient-dense ingredients, like Greek yogurt, can improve its health profile while retaining its creamy consistency. Sour cream sauce remains a favorite for its adaptability and satisfying taste.