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loin primal · Sweden

oxfilé

In Slovenia, this cut is pljučna pečenka.

Exact match · Confidence 0.95
Fig. 1 · psoas major · loin primal

About this cut

Most tender muscle of the loin; center cuts often sold as filet mignon.

Primalloin
Locationpsoas major
In Sloveniapljučna pečenka

How to order steak doneness

rareBlodigKrvavo
medium rareMedium rareSrednje surovo
mediumMediumSrednje pečeno
well doneVälstektPrepečeno

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

“oxfilé” in Sweden maps to canonical tenderloin (loin: psoas major). In Slovenia, look for labels such as pljučna pečenka. Most tender muscle of the loin; center cuts often sold as filet mignon.

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What is oxfilé in Slovenia?
oxfilé maps to Tenderloin (beef tenderloin) in this ontology; in Slovenia, look for labels such as pljučna pečenka.

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What is oxfilé called in Slovenia?
In Slovenia, oxfilé corresponds to Tenderloin; common retail wording includes pljučna pečenka.

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Where does oxfilé come from on the cow?
oxfilé refers to beef tenderloin on the loin primal (psoas major).

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What primal is oxfilé from?
oxfilé is tied to the loin primal as Tenderloin (beef tenderloin).

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Is oxfilé the same as ribeye?
No—oxfilé maps to beef tenderloin (Tenderloin), while ribeye is a separate canonical rib primal cut.

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Is oxfilé the same as Striploin?
No—oxfilé is beef tenderloin; Striploin is striploin (strip steak), a different canonical cut.

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How is oxfilé different from Ribeye?
beef tenderloin (Tenderloin) differs from ribeye by primal and muscle: compare the two hub pages in this site.

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What is the canonical beef cut for oxfilé?
oxfilé resolves to Tenderloin (beef tenderloin) in the Cutranslator ontology.

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What should I ask for at a Slovenia butcher?
Ask for pljučna pečenka and mention Tenderloin if needed—the mapped retail names above match beef tenderloin.

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Why might oxfilé be less common in Slovenia?
oxfilé is a Sweden retail term; Slovenia shops may use different names for the same beef tenderloin muscle.

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This information is for educational purposes only and may vary by region or butcher practices.