loin primal · Finland
In Sweden, this cut is oxfilé.
About this cut
Most tender muscle of the loin; center cuts often sold as filet mignon.
| rare | Raaka | → | Blodig |
| medium rare | Medium rare | → | Medium rare |
| medium | Medium | → | Medium |
| well done | Kypsä | → | Välstekt |
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.
“sisäfilee” in Finland maps to canonical tenderloin (loin: psoas major). In Sweden, look for labels such as oxfilé. Most tender muscle of the loin; center cuts often sold as filet mignon.
This information is for educational purposes only and may vary by region or butcher practices.