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rib primal · Costa Rica

lomo ancho

In Croatia, this cut is pržol.

Exact match · Confidence 0.90
Fig. 1 · upper rib / rib eye muscle · rib primal

About this cut

Highly marbled steak cut from the rib primal; bone-in or boneless retail cuts vary by market.

Primalrib
Locationupper rib / rib eye muscle
In Croatiapržol

How to order steak doneness

rareRojoKrvavo
medium rareTérmino medioSlabije pečeno
mediumTres cuartosSrednje pečeno
well doneBien cocidoJače pečeno

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.

Detailed explanation

“lomo ancho” in Costa Rica maps to canonical ribeye (rib: upper rib / rib eye muscle). In Croatia, look for labels such as pržol. Highly marbled steak cut from the rib primal; bone-in or boneless retail cuts vary by market.

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What is lomo ancho in Croatia?
lomo ancho maps to Ribeye (ribeye) in this ontology; in Croatia, look for labels such as pržol.

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What is lomo ancho called in Croatia?
In Croatia, lomo ancho corresponds to Ribeye; common retail wording includes pržol.

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Where does lomo ancho come from on the cow?
lomo ancho refers to ribeye on the rib primal (upper rib / rib eye muscle).

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What primal is lomo ancho from?
lomo ancho is tied to the rib primal as Ribeye (ribeye).

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Is lomo ancho the same as striploin?
No—ribeye and striploin (strip steak) are different canonical muscles in this dataset.

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How is lomo ancho different from Tenderloin?
ribeye (Ribeye) differs from beef tenderloin by primal and muscle: compare the two hub pages in this site.

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What is the canonical beef cut for lomo ancho?
lomo ancho resolves to Ribeye (ribeye) in the Cutranslator ontology.

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What should I ask for at a Croatia butcher?
Ask for pržol and mention Ribeye if needed—the mapped retail names above match ribeye.

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Why might lomo ancho be less common in Croatia?
lomo ancho is a Costa Rica retail term; Croatia shops may use different names for the same ribeye muscle.

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Where can I read a full definition of lomo ancho?
Open the glossary page for lomo ancho (/what-is/lomo-ancho) and the Ribeye hub for country-by-country names.

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How this information is generated

This information is for educational purposes only and may vary by region or butcher practices.