Ingredient

Beef Tripe

Source
Animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Beef tripe is primarily used as a food ingredient, especially in traditional dishes like …

What is Beef Tripe?

Beef tripe is the edible lining of a cow's stomach. It is typically cleaned thoroughly and may be bleached or blanched before cooking. Tripe has a unique, somewhat chewy texture.

Is Beef Tripe vegan?

No. Beef Tripe is animal-derived, so it is not vegan.

Is Beef Tripe gluten-free?

It does not contain gluten.

Is Beef Tripe a major allergen?

Beef tripe is not derived from any of the 9 FDA major allergens.

What is Beef Tripe used for?

Beef tripe is primarily used as a food ingredient, especially in traditional dishes like menudo, a Mexican soup.

Is Beef Tripe safe?

Beef tripe is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food.

Why it's used

Beef tripe is primarily used as a food ingredient, especially in traditional dishes like menudo, a Mexican soup. It adds a distinct texture and is often a key component in hearty stews and canned meat products.

Health notes

Beef tripe is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food. It is a source of protein and certain micronutrients. International bodies like JECFA have evaluated tripe, but no specific health concerns are widely associated with its consumption at typical levels.

Allergen info

Beef tripe is not derived from any of the 9 FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten.

Foods that contain Beef Tripe

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Menudo Juanita'S Foods Menudo Canned Soup High in sodium — 47% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 25% DV per serving 64kcal 5.5Protein 1.7Fat 6.4Carbs
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Menudo With Honeycomb Tripe Juanita'S Foods Menudo With Honeycomb Tripe Canned Soup High in sodium — 40% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 42% DV per serving 76kcal 6.8Protein 2.5Fat 6.8Carbs
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Juanita's Foods, Menudito, Menudo Juanita'S Foods Juanita's Foods, Menudito, Menudo Canned Soup High in sodium — 50% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 33% DV per serving 53kcal 4.9Protein 1.8Fat 4.5Carbs
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Red Menudo Beef Tripe Stew With Hominy Soup, Red Menudo Chata Red Menudo Beef Tripe Stew With Hominy Soup, Red Menudo Canned Soup High in sodium — 35% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 24% DV per serving 82kcal 5.3Protein 1.6Fat 8.2Carbs
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Menudo Juanita'S Foods Menudo Canned Soup High in sodium — 50% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 33% DV per serving 53kcal 4.9Protein 1.8Fat 4.5Carbs
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Menudo Beef Tripe And Hominy Stew, Menudo La Costena Menudo Beef Tripe And Hominy Stew, Menudo Chili & Stew High in sodium — 49% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 40% DV per serving 80kcal 7.6Protein 2.8Fat 6Carbs
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Chicken, Beef And Pork Potted Meat, Chicken, Beef And Pork Bryan Chicken, Beef And Pork Potted Meat, Chicken, Beef And Pork Canned Meat High in sodium — 33% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 30% DV per serving 165kcal 12.9Protein 12.9Fat 0Carbs
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Juanita'S Menudo, Hot & Spicy Canned Soup High in sodium — 50% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 33% DV per serving 53kcal 4.9Protein 1.8Fat 4.5Carbs
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Juanita'S Foods Menudito Chili & Stew High in sodium — 47% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 25% DV per serving 64kcal 5.5Protein 1.7Fat 6.4Carbs
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Juanita'S Hot & Spicy Menudo Canned Soup High in sodium — 50% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 33% DV per serving 53kcal 4.9Protein 1.8Fat 4.5Carbs
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GOYA Goya, Beef Tripe Stew With Vegetables Mondogo Chili & Stew High in sodium — 40% DV per serving 48kcal 5.2Protein 0.8Fat 5.6Carbs
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Tia Anita'S Hominy & Tripe Soup Canned Soup High in sodium — 42% DV per serving 29kcal 1.6Protein 1.0Fat 4.1Carbs
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Dos Ranchitos Fully Cooked Menudo With Hominy Other Soups High in sodium — 39% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 33% DV per serving 49kcal 4.5Protein 1.6Fat 4.5Carbs
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GOYA Menudo Canned Soup High in sodium — 54% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 30% DV per serving 82kcal 5.7Protein 3.7Fat 4.9Carbs
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Juanita'S Foods Menudito Canned Soup High in sodium — 50% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 33% DV per serving 53kcal 4.9Protein 1.8Fat 4.5Carbs
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Juanita'S Foods Juanita's Foods, White Menudo Canned Soup High in sodium — 54% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 30% DV per serving 69kcal 6.1Protein 2.9Fat 4.9Carbs
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Juanita'S Foods Juanita's Foods, Reduced Sodium Menudo Canned Soup High in sodium — 31% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 33% DV per serving 53kcal 4.9Protein 1.8Fat 4.5Carbs
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Beverly Bulk Sausage Cured Canned Meat High in cholesterol — 27% DV per serving 161kcal 16.1Protein 8.9Fat 3.6Carbs
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Juanita'S Juanita's, Menudo Without Hominy Canned Soup High in sodium — 67% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 43% DV per serving 48kcal 6.2Protein 2.0Fat 1.3Carbs
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Juanita'S Hot & Spicy Menudo Canned Soup High in sodium — 50% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 33% DV per serving 53kcal 4.9Protein 1.8Fat 4.5Carbs
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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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