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Fage Sour Cream
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Fage Sour Cream

Fage
8 oz
Available at Foodtown
60
Calories
1g
Protein
1g
Sugars
15mg
Sodium
3
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Fage Sour Cream arrives in the refrigerated dairy case as a small, premium-tuned tub that reads as both everyday and a touch artisanal. You’ll most often find it on the chilled dairy shelf alongside other sour creams, crème fraîche, cultured dairy spreads and cream cheeses, a stone’s throw from Greek yogurts and specialty dips. Its packaging — an 8 oz plastic tub with a foil seal and a simple, clean label — signals single-household or intimate-use portions for cooks who want quality without excess. The brand leans into clean, Mediterranean-flavored positioning (pronounced Fa-yeh!) and markets to home cooks, weekend entertainers and shoppers who prize “all natural,” pasteurized claims and notes about cows fed non-GMO feed and no growth hormone use; it is not labeled organic. In the kitchen, Fage sour cream brings a cool, silky tang: thick but spoonable, smooth with a rich mouthfeel and a delicate lactic tang that rounds sauces, dollops on baked potatoes, lifts tacos, or enriches batters and frostings. Rituals include the communal act of spooning onto nachos at game night, stirring into mashed potatoes at holiday dinner, or whisking into pancake batter Sunday morning. Processing is straightforward: pasteurized cultured cream with enzymes — a fermented dairy product made and kept refrigerated rather than a shelf-stable concoction. The label’s “all natural” tone and the brand’s yogurt pedigree give it a health-forward halo, though it plays as an indulgent, comforting dairy ingredient first and a health item second. Overall it reads as practical, slightly premium, and familiarly American grocery culture — the dependable creamy upgrade for everyday meals and special gatherings.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 2 tbsp
Servings per Container: 8
Calories60
% Daily Value*
Total Fat5g6%
Saturated Fat3.5g18%
Cholesterol20mg7%
Sodium15mg1%
Total Carbohydrate1g0%
Total Sugars1g
Protein1g
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

Cultured, Cream,, Enzymes..

Dietary Labels

This product is not vegan, is gluten-free, and is not organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:3 / 4

Processed Food

Why this score?

Made from pasteurized cultured cream and enzymes with no industrial additives, this is a processed (not ultraprocessed) dairy product: fermentation and pasteurization place it in NOVA group 3 rather than unprocessed or ultraprocessed categories.

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Common Questions about Fage Sour Cream

Well, 'healthy' can be a bit subjective! Fage sour cream is relatively low in calories and sugars, making it a decent choice if you're looking for something creamy without a sugar overload. It’s great for adding flavor to meals, but like anything, moderation is key. Pair it with fresh veggies or whole grains for a well-rounded snack!

Perfect For

weekend-brunch
game-day-prep
holiday-baking

Vibe:

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