Lite sour cream

Lite sour cream

GI 35 · LowGL 0.3 / tablespoon5/10

Low GI

35 GI

GL 0.3 per typical tablespoon (15 g) · GL 2 per 100 g

Logi score 5/10
  • Lower fat than regular sour cream
  • Moderate processing

Lite sour cream has a glycemic index of 35, higher than plain Sour Cream (27). One typical tablespoon (15 g) adds a glycemic load of 0.3.

Updated Oct 27, 2025 · Sources: Logi Nutrition Team (USDA-derived composition, AI-assisted) · Not medical advice · Report an error

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Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

170
Calories
7 g
Carbs
5 g
Protein
14 g
Fat
per 100g
Calories170 kcal
Carbohydrates7 g
Sugars (Total)4 g
Natural4 g
Added0 g
Fiber0 g
Soluble0 g
Insoluble0 g
Protein5 g
Fat14 g
Saturated9 g
Unsaturated5 g
Sodium120 mg

Processing Level

70%
Highly Processed
Why this score?
  • Lower fat than regular sour cream
  • Source of protein and calcium
  • Moderate processing
  • Contains saturated fat
  • Low fiber content

Allergens

Contains: milk

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Lite sour cream?

Lite sour cream has a glycemic index of 35 (Low). One typical tablespoon (15 g) has a glycemic load of 0.3; per 100 g the glycemic load is 2.

Is Lite sour cream good for people with insulin resistance?

Lite sour cream has a low glycemic index (35), making it a good option for people with insulin resistance. It causes a slow, gradual rise in blood sugar.

Which form of Sour Cream has the lowest glycemic load?

Among the forms of Sour Cream in this database, Lactose-Free Sour Cream has the lowest glycemic load (1 per 100 g).

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