bog is the Norway retail name for the shoulder clod, which sits on the chuck primal. In UK, the same cut is most often labeled shoulder clod.

What is bog called in United Kingdom?

Look for shoulder clod—mapped to Shoulder Clod (shoulder clod).

Can bog mean more than one cut?

Check the confidence note below; low confidence or multi-cut rows are flagged when present.

How do you order steak doneness in United Kingdom?

In United Kingdom, medium rare is called "Medium rare". Rare is "Rare" and well done is "Well done".

chuck primal · Norway

bog

Q: What primal is bog from?

Shoulder Clod is on the chuck primal (Upper shoulder, above the arm and outside the blade).

In United Kingdom, this cut is shoulder clod.

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Fig. 1 · Upper shoulder, above the arm and outside the blade · chuck primal

About this cut

A large, lean muscle group from the outer shoulder. Contains the flat iron (infraspinatus) and petite tender (teres major) as sub-cuts. Often sold as shoulder roast or clod steaks.

Primalchuck

LocationUpper shoulder, above the arm and outside the blade

In United Kingdomshoulder clod

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How to order steak doneness

Norway → United Kingdom

rare	Rå	→	Rare	48–55°C
medium rare	Medium rå	→	Medium rare	55–60°C
medium	Medium	→	Medium	60–65°C
well done	Godt stekt	→	Well done	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

“bog” in Norway maps to canonical shoulder clod (chuck: Upper shoulder, above the arm and outside the blade). In United Kingdom, look for labels such as shoulder clod. A large, lean muscle group from the outer shoulder. Contains the flat iron (infraspinatus) and petite tender (teres major) as sub-cuts. Often sold as shoulder roast or clod steaks.