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loin primal · Ireland

sirloin

In Honduras, this cut is lomo de cinta.

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Fig. 1 · longissimus dorsi (short loin) · loin primal

About this cut

Leaner than ribeye; the classic strip steak muscle running along the short loin.

Primalloin
Locationlongissimus dorsi (short loin)
In Honduraslomo de cinta

How to order steak doneness

rareRareRojo
medium rareMedium rareTérmino medio
mediumMediumTres cuartos
well doneWell doneBien 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.

Detailed explanation

“sirloin” in Ireland maps to canonical striploin (loin: longissimus dorsi (short loin)). In Honduras, look for labels such as lomo de cinta. Leaner than ribeye; the classic strip steak muscle running along the short loin.

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What is sirloin in Honduras?
sirloin maps to Striploin (striploin (strip steak)) in this ontology; in Honduras, look for labels such as lomo de cinta.

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What is sirloin called in Honduras?
In Honduras, sirloin corresponds to Striploin; common retail wording includes lomo de cinta.

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Where does sirloin come from on the cow?
sirloin refers to striploin (strip steak) on the loin primal (longissimus dorsi (short loin)).

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What primal is sirloin from?
sirloin is tied to the loin primal as Striploin (striploin (strip steak)).

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Is sirloin the same as ribeye?
No—sirloin maps to striploin (strip steak) (Striploin), while ribeye is a separate canonical rib primal cut.

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How is sirloin different from Tenderloin?
striploin (strip steak) (Striploin) 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 sirloin?
sirloin resolves to Striploin (striploin (strip steak)) in the Cutranslator ontology.

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What should I ask for at a Honduras butcher?
Ask for lomo de cinta and mention Striploin if needed—the mapped retail names above match striploin (strip steak).

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Why might sirloin be less common in Honduras?
sirloin is a Ireland retail term; Honduras shops may use different names for the same striploin (strip steak) muscle.

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Where can I read a full definition of sirloin?
Open the glossary page for sirloin (/what-is/sirloin) and the Striploin 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.