Meat and Poultry / Red Meat
Carabeef omasum Nutrition Facts
PhilFCT
Macronutrients
Nutrition Facts
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| Serving Size: 100g | |
| Edible Portion: 81% | |
| Calories | 37kcal / 2530kcal (1%) low |
Macronutrients
Total Fat | 0.2 g/ 42g (0.48%) low | ||||
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Total Carbohydrates | 0.1 g/ 348g (0.03%) | ||||
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Protein | 8.7 g/ 71g (12%) | ||||
Vitamins
Vitamin A | 205 mcg RAE/ 700mcg RAE (29%) source |
Vitamin C | 0 mg/ 70mg (0%) |
Vitamin B1 | 0.01 mg/ 1mg (0.83%) |
Vitamin B2 | 0.08 mg/ 1mg (6%) |
Vitamin B3 | 0.8 mg NE/ 16mg NE (5%) |
Minerals
Calcium | 147 mg/ 750mg (19%) source |
Iron | 0.4 mg/ 12mg (3%) |
Phosphorus | 46 mg/ 700mg (6%) |
Sodium | 58 mg/ 1500mg (3%) low |
Some descriptions on this page are generated with AI assistance to make nutrition information easier to understand. Nutritional data comes from trusted sources like DOST-FNRI and USDA.
What is this food?
AI-assisted Carabeef omasum is the inner lining/leaf-like stomach part of the carabao (similar to beef tripe). It’s a lean-ish protein source when prepared with minimal added fat and salt.
Why it matters to health
AI-assisted Omasum provides protein to help build and maintain muscles and keep you full between meals. It has low carbohydrates and no sugar, which fits well with a balanced Filipino eating pattern (3 meals + 1–2 snacks). It also has some saturated fat and sodium (58 mg per 100 g), so it’s best to watch how it’s cooked—especially if it’s stewed with salty broth or added seasonings.
Healthier tips
AI-assisted - Choose dishes where the broth is not overly salty; taste first before adding more seasoning.
- Keep portions reasonable: aim for a serving of protein (about 1 palm-sized portion) per meal, then add plenty of vegetables.
- Pair with non-starchy veggies (e.g., pechay, cabbage, kangkong) and a moderate amount of rice if you’re having it.
- If it’s oily, skim off excess fat from the surface before eating.
- Balance your day: if you eat omasum for lunch, make dinner lighter (more veggies, fish/egg, or soup with less fat).
Common Filipino dishes
Bulalo, Kare-kare (with tripe/omasum), Ginataang tripe, Nilagang baka (tripe/omasum), Dinuguan (with tripe)
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