round primal · Brazil
In Panama, this cut is pulpa blanca.
About this cut
From the outer thigh (biceps femoris). Leaner and less tender than inside round. Used for roasts, rouladen, and ground beef. Often sold as bottom round roast or eye of round.
| rare | Mal passada | → | Término Rojo |
| medium rare | Ao ponto para mal | → | Término Medio |
| medium | Ao ponto | → | Tres Cuartos |
| well done | Bem passada | → | Bien Cocido |
Doneness terminology varies by country and restaurant. When unsure, describe what you want — e.g., “warm red center” — rather than relying on the name alone.
“coxão duro” in Brazil maps to canonical outside round (round: Outer thigh of the hindquarter). In Panama, look for labels such as pulpa blanca. From the outer thigh (biceps femoris). Leaner and less tender than inside round. Used for roasts, rouladen, and ground beef. Often sold as bottom round roast or eye of round.
This information is for educational purposes only and may vary by region or butcher practices.