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Ushi-hatsu (Beef Heart)

牛 副生物 心臓 (Ushi-hatsu)

Also known as: Ushi-hatsu, Beef heart, 牛ハツ, ハツ

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At a glance

CategoryFood
Japanese labeling name牛 副生物 心臓
Common Japanese notations牛ハツ, ハツ, 牛心臓
OriginBeef heart offal
Typical functionsYakiniku 'hatsu', Motsu-yaki specialty
Regulatory status in JapanStandard food labeling. Origin disclosure. Not a designated allergen.

Ushi-hatsu (牛ハツ) is beef heart — yakiniku 'hatsu' and motsu-yaki specialty.

Classification

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Used in (typical product categories)

Finished-product categories that commonly include this ingredient in Japanese-market formulations.

  • Frozen beef heart retail

What it is

Beef heart offal.

Typical uses in Japanese products

Yakiniku hatsu.

Motsu-yaki.

For OEM: foodservice supply.

Regulatory classification in Japan

Standard food labeling. Origin disclosure. Not a designated allergen.

Regulatory classification in other markets

EUEstablished offal market.
USANiche specialty offal.
ChinaEstablished offal cuisine.
KoreaEstablished Korean offal tradition.

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References

  1. MEXT Standard Tables of Food Composition — 牛 副生物 心臓

Last updated: 2026-04-28. Ingredient entries are reviewed at least annually against current regulatory listings.

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