loin primal · Philippines
In Norway, this cut is indrefilet.
About this cut
Most tender muscle of the loin; center cuts often sold as filet mignon.
| rare | Hilaw-hilaw pa | → | Rå |
| medium rare | Medium rare | → | Medium rå |
| medium | Medium | → | Medium |
| well done | Lutong-luto | → | Godt stekt |
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.
“solomillo” in Philippines maps to canonical tenderloin (loin: psoas major). In Norway, look for labels such as indrefilet. 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.