Can lomo de centro mean more than one cut?

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How do you order steak doneness in Thailand?

In Thailand, medium rare is called "Midiam rae". Rare is "Rae" and well done is "Sook".

loin primal · Nicaragua

lomo de centro

Q: What is lomo de centro in Thailand?

lomo de centro is the Nicaragua retail name for the striploin (strip steak), which sits on the loin primal. In Thailand, the same cut is most often labeled san nok.

Q: What is lomo de centro called in Thailand?

Look for san nok—mapped to Striploin (striploin (strip steak)).

Q: What primal is lomo de centro from?

Striploin is on the loin primal (longissimus dorsi (short loin)).

In Thailand, this cut is san nok.

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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 Thailandsan nok

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How to order steak doneness

Nicaragua → Thailand

rare	Rojo	→	Rae	48–55°C
medium rare	Término medio	→	Midiam rae	55–60°C
medium	Tres cuartos	→	Midiam	60–65°C
well done	Bien cocido	→	Sook	70–100°C

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 de centro” in Nicaragua maps to canonical striploin (loin: longissimus dorsi (short loin)). In Thailand, look for labels such as san nok. Leaner than ribeye; the classic strip steak muscle running along the short loin.