Mapa do Boi

Mapa do Boi

The Beef Encyclopedia

Tap the steer and learn every cut: where it sits, what it is called in other countries, how tender and fatty it is, and how to cook it. Free, with no ads.

Free · no ads · no account. On your home screen it is called “Beef Chart”.

Mapa do Boi screen with the cuts map drawn on a steer

What's inside

Everything about every cut

From the butcher to the table, Mapa do Boi answers the questions of whoever buys and whoever cooks.

Cut page showing tenderness, fat and other names

Map

The beef map

Cuts drawn on a Nelore steer. Tap a piece to see its name, where it sits on the animal, its tenderness and fat, and the other names it goes by.

A cut compared across other countries' charts

Equivalents

One cut, many countries

Brazilian, Argentine, US and Portuguese cut charts, with the equivalents between them. Know what to ask your butcher when the recipe comes from abroad, or when you travel.

  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • United States
  • Portugal
Tenderness, fat and cooking filters on the map

Filters

Find the right cut

Filter by tenderness, fat and cooking method, and the map shows only the pieces that fit what you want to make.

Label scanner recognizing a cut

Scanner

Scan the label

Take a photo of the butcher or supermarket label and the app finds the cut. Reading happens on your device: no image is sent.

Slow-roasted cut recipe

Recipes

A recipe for every cut

From the grill to the oven, step-by-step recipes with time, temperature and doneness, tied to the right cut.

Cooking timer on the iPhone Lock Screen

Timer

Timer on the Lock Screen

Start cooking and follow each step's timer right on the Lock Screen, without opening the app.

Searching cuts by name

Search

Search by any name

Ribeye, bife ancho, entrecôte, contrafilé: type the name you know, in any language, and the app finds the cut.

Free

No ads. No account.

Mapa do Boi is free and complete. If it helps your barbecue, you can leave an optional tip inside the app.

FreeEvery feature, no subscription.
PrivateNo account, no ads, no tracking in the app.
TipsA beer, a cut or a barbecue: optional, and they unlock nothing.