Cultured Sour Cream
What is Cultured Sour Cream?
Cultured sour cream is a dairy product made by adding a lactic acid bacteria culture to pasteurized cream. This culture ferments the cream, producing lactic acid, which thickens the cream and gives it a characteristic tangy flavor. It is a rich source of fat and has a smooth, creamy texture.
Is Cultured Sour Cream vegan?
No. Cultured Sour Cream is animal-derived, so it is not vegan.
Is Cultured Sour Cream gluten-free?
It does not contain gluten.
Is Cultured Sour Cream a major allergen?
Cultured sour cream is derived from milk and is therefore a major allergen.
What is Cultured Sour Cream used for?
Manufacturers use cultured sour cream as a flavoring agent, thickener, and source of richness in foods.
Is Cultured Sour Cream safe?
Cultured sour cream is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA as a food ingredient.
Why it's used
Manufacturers use cultured sour cream as a flavoring agent, thickener, and source of richness in foods. Its creamy texture and tangy taste make it a popular ingredient in dips, salad dressings, baked goods like cakes and pastries, and as a topping for savory dishes.
Health notes
Cultured sour cream is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA as a food ingredient. It is a source of calcium and protein. JECFA and EFSA have evaluated sour cream and its components. Like other full-fat dairy products, it contains saturated fat, and its consumption should be considered as part of an overall balanced diet.
Allergen info
Cultured sour cream is derived from milk and is therefore a major allergen. It does not contain gluten.
Foods that contain Cultured Sour Cream
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Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc.
Poppyseed Dressing
300kcal
0Protein
16.7Fat
33.3Carbs
Kemps LLC
Top The Tater Sour Cream-Dip, Taco Fiesta
200kcal
3.3Protein
16.7Fat
10Carbs
Bill Knapp's, LLC
Old-Fashioned Cinnamon Sugar Dunker Doughnuts, Cinnamon Sugar
382kcal
2.9Protein
13.2Fat
61.8Carbs
Hormel Foods Corporation
Chicken & Noodles White Meat Chicken With Carrots And Peas In A Savory Sauce, Chicken & Noodles
High in sodium — 37% DV per serving
85kcal
5.6Protein
2.8Fat
9.4Carbs
Kemps LLC
Sour Cream
200kcal
3.3Protein
16.7Fat
6.7Carbs
Dairy Farmers of America, Inc.
Chive Onion Sour Cream Dip, Chive Onion
200kcal
3.3Protein
16.7Fat
6.7Carbs
Kemps LLC
Sour Cream
200kcal
3.3Protein
16.7Fat
6.7Carbs
Wells Enterprises, Inc.
Birthday Cake Premium Cake Flavored Cheesecake Ice Cream With A Signature Cream Cheese Blend, Sour Cream, Cake Pieces, Swirls Of Icing And Candy Sprinkles, Birthday Cake
High in saturated fat — 55% DV per serving
High in added sugars — 52% DV per serving
High in cholesterol — 25% DV per serving
267kcal
2.6Protein
16.4Fat
27.6Carbs
Wells Enterprises, Inc.
Original Premium Cheesecake Ice Cream With A Signature Cream Cheese Blend, Sour Cream And Graham Swirls, Original
High in saturated fat — 60% DV per serving
High in added sugars — 50% DV per serving
High in cholesterol — 23% DV per serving
290kcal
3.2Protein
18.6Fat
27.4Carbs
Kemps LLC
Chive Onion Sour Cream, Chive Onion
200kcal
3.3Protein
16.7Fat
6.7Carbs
Bill Knapp's, LLC
Pumpkin Doughnut Holes, Pumpkin
High in saturated fat — 35% DV per serving
High in added sugars — 34% DV per serving
450kcal
2.0Protein
26.6Fat
53.2Carbs
Nash Finch Company
Creamy Poppyseed Dressing, Creamy Poppyseed
300kcal
0Protein
16.7Fat
33.3Carbs
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