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Organs & offal

Abomasum

Abomasum is called Cuajo in Mexico.

Fourth, 'true' stomach and the source of rennet. Cattle have four stomach chambers, and each one becomes a different kind of tripe.

Some names on this page are still being checked against published sources.

Abomasum around the world

WhereWhat butchers call it
United StatesCuajoMexican markets. Regional names: Northeast: often not cut separately; Midwest: often not cut separately; West Coast: often not cut separately.
MexicoCuajoTacos de cuajo
Central AmericaNo common local name recorded
ColombiaNo common local name recorded
VenezuelaNo common local name recorded
BrazilNo common local name recorded
ArgentinaNo common local name recorded
UruguayNo common local name recorded
ChileNo common local name recorded

Compare it on the cow in the Cow Translator →

Also from the stomachs

Sources

Sources for these names are being added as each one is checked.