Veal carcass showing primal, sub primal, and retail cuts. The cfia meat cuts manual is an additional resource that shows each beef cut and location in great detail. This primal cut weight range guide is used to calculate the average weight of meat primal from. Primal, subprimal, and secondary cuts meat cutting and. Veal is much more popular in europe, particularly italy, than it is in north america. The cfia meat cuts manual is an additional resource that shows each beef cut and. Veal meat cuts manual canadian food inspection agency. Meat cutting and processing for food service solr bccampus. Austral meat 716 main north road, gepps cross sa 5094 t 08 8349 6788 w.
There are six primal cuts from a side of veal, the leg, flank, loin, breast, shoulder, and front shank. Beef veal primals and subprimals flashcards quizlet. These percentages are a guide only to a carcase body yield. This is a major movement muscle area so meat from this cut is lean and can be tough. A beef round is the same as a veal leg and a pork ham. Veal is most commonly sold in vacuumpacked subprimals. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Primal, subprimal, and secondary cuts bc open textbooks.
This primal cut includes the rump and most of the rear leg. The new standard for veal meat carcases and cuts is based on document. This book is merely a guide for identification of meat cuts. There are four major primal cuts, the shoulder, rib, loin, and leg, found on all animal carcasses, but depending on the species there are some differences in naming and fabricating these cuts. Beef cut posters are the most effective tools to learning more about the various cuts of beef, where they come from on the carcass and. Veal the common names for meat cuts which appear in this manual were developed jointly with industry, learning institutions, and other. Request pdf nutritional and meat quality characteristics of seven primal cuts from 9. For example, a beef chuck is the same cut as a lamb shoulder or pork shoulder butt. Fat in beef meat muscle is called intramuscular fat and appears as a. The veal shoulder, rib and loin primals contain both bilateral portions. The guide to identifying meat cuts beef veal pork lamb e round roast boneless the e round w is ated round.
I have decided to explain the lamb primal cuts showing the handbook of australian meat ham numbers. Some photographs in the guide to identifying meat cuts are taken from the uniform retail. These specifications are recommended for use by any meat product. Figure 17 beef carcass showing primal, subprimal, and retail cuts.
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