What Is Green Tripe?

Green tripe is the unprocessed stomach of ruminating animals, or animals that chew cud. It has exceptional health benefits for your pet. Though green tripe will not be found in your local grocery store, it can be found at pet stores.
  1. Physical Appearance

    • Green tripe's name did not derive from its physical appearance. Unlike white tripe that can be found in grocery stores, it has not undergone a processing and bleaching process, and is referred to as "green" due to its organic production. Usually, green tripe will actually have a brown color or tint.

    Nutritional Composition

    • Due to the fact that green tripe is not heavily processed, it has a number of nutritional benefits. It is rich in calcium, phosphorous, protein and essential fatty acids.

    Canine Health Benefits

    • Green tripe comes with additional health benefits for your dog. It aids in healthy digestion due to its high lactic acid bacteria content. Green tripe is rich in amino acids which aid in healthy muscle development. Due to its rubbery composition, it can serve as dental floss for canines.