Vegan foods high in Vitamin B12

Many assume vitamin B12 only matters for energy. It actually builds the red blood cells that carry oxygen throughout your body and protects the nerves that send signals to your brain and muscles. Adults need 2.4 micrograms daily.

Animal products dominate this ranking because B12 comes from bacteria, not animals themselves. Livestock accumulate it through feed and soil. The ranking shows you where B12 concentrates, but not how your body absorbs it; some forms are easier to use than others.

Without animal foods, you have three routes: fortified plant-based products like cereals and plant milks (check the label for added B12), certain fermented foods like tempeh and miso, or a supplement. Fortified foods and supplements are the reliable options; relying on fermented foods alone leaves gaps in most diets.

FDA daily value: 2.4 mcg

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Showing 301–350 of 1,217 foods

# Food Category Per 100 g % DV Source
301 McDONALD'S, BIG BREAKFAST Fast Foods 0.57 mcg 24% USDA_SR
302 Granola bar, chewy, chocolate coated, all flavours Baked Products 0.57 mcg 24% CNF
303 Granola bar, chewy, fruit flavour, yogourt coated Baked Products 0.57 mcg 24% CNF
304 Fast foods, mexican, burrito with beans and chili peppers Fast Foods 0.57 mcg 24% CNF
305 Child formula, ABBOTT NUTRITION, PEDIASURE, ready-to-feed, with iron and fiber Baby Foods 0.56 mcg 23% USDA_SR
306 Candies, KIT KAT Wafer Bar Sweets 0.56 mcg 23% USDA_SR
307 Candies, white chocolate Sweets 0.56 mcg 23% USDA_SR
308 Candies, bars, Kit Kat wafer bar Sweets 0.56 mcg 23% CNF
309 Sweets, confectioner's coating / chips, white chocolate Sweets 0.56 mcg 23% CNF
310 Vitamin water, tropical citrus flavour, sweetened, with caffeine Beverages 0.55 mcg 23% CNF
311 McDONALD'S, Hot Fudge Sundae Fast Foods 0.55 mcg 23% USDA_SR
312 DOMINO'S 14" EXTRAVAGANZZA FEAST Pizza, Classic Hand-Tossed Crust Fast Foods 0.55 mcg 23% USDA_SR
313 OLIVE GARDEN, lasagna classico Restaurant Foods 0.55 mcg 23% USDA_SR
314 Fruit juice smoothie, BOLTHOUSE FARMS, GREEN GOODNESS Fruits and Fruit Juices 0.55 mcg 23% USDA_SR
315 Tamales (Navajo) American Indian/Alaska Native Foods 0.54 mcg 23% USDA_SR
316 Tamale (Navajo) Mixed Dishes 0.54 mcg 23% CNF
317 Dessert, frozen, pudding pop, chocolate Sweets 0.54 mcg 23% CNF
318 Vitamin water, all flavours, low Calorie Beverages 0.53 mcg 22% CNF
319 Beverages, Meal supplement drink, canned, peanut flavor Beverages 0.53 mcg 22% USDA_SR
320 Candies, M&M's, plain chocolate candies Sweets 0.53 mcg 22% CNF
321 Vitamin water, all flavours, sweetened Beverages 0.52 mcg 22% CNF
322 Fast foods, hot dog, plain Fast Foods 0.52 mcg 22% CNF
323 Snack, Mixed Berry Bar Snacks 0.51 mcg 21% USDA_SR
324 McDONALD'S, Hot Caramel Sundae Fast Foods 0.51 mcg 21% USDA_SR
325 Babyfood, cereal, mixed, with applesauce and bananas, junior, fortified Baby Foods 0.51 mcg 21% USDA_SR
326 Babyfood, cereal, mixed, with applesauce and bananas, strained Baby Foods 0.51 mcg 21% USDA_SR
327 Cake, pudding-type, chocolate, dry mix Baked Products 0.50 mcg 21% USDA_SR
328 Fast foods, burrito, with beans Fast Foods 0.50 mcg 21% USDA_SR
329 Yeast extract spread Vegetables and Vegetable Products 0.50 mcg 21% USDA_SR
330 Yeast extract spread Vegetables and Vegetable Products 0.50 mcg 21% CNF
331 Fast foods, mexican, burrito with beans Fast Foods 0.50 mcg 21% CNF
332 Cake mix, chocolate, pudding-type, dry, unprepared Baked Products 0.50 mcg 21% CNF
333 McDONALD'S, Strawberry Sundae Fast Foods 0.49 mcg 20% USDA_SR
334 Candies, truffles, prepared-from-recipe Sweets 0.49 mcg 20% USDA_SR
335 Candies, truffles, homemade Sweets 0.49 mcg 20% CNF
336 Corn dogs, frozen, prepared Meals, Entrees, and Side Dishes 0.48 mcg 20% USDA_SR
337 DIGIORNO Pizza, supreme topping, thin crispy crust, frozen, baked Fast Foods 0.48 mcg 20% USDA_SR
338 Shepherd's pie with corn Mixed Dishes 0.48 mcg 20% CNF
339 Desserts, mousse, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe Sweets 0.47 mcg 20% USDA_SR
340 Dessert, mousse, chocolate, homemade Sweets 0.47 mcg 20% CNF
341 Cake, pound, homemade Baked Products 0.46 mcg 19% CNF
342 Babyfood, cookies Baby Foods 0.46 mcg 19% USDA_SR
343 Beverages, coffee, instant, mocha, sweetened Beverages 0.45 mcg 19% USDA_SR
344 Candies, M&M MARS Pretzel Chocolate Candies Sweets 0.45 mcg 19% USDA_SR
345 Restaurant, Latino, tripe soup Restaurant Foods 0.45 mcg 19% USDA_SR
346 Salad, taco, with salsa, homemade Mixed Dishes 0.45 mcg 19% CNF
347 Fast foods, entree, chili con carne Fast Foods 0.45 mcg 19% CNF
348 Coffee, instant, with sugar, mocha flavour, powder Beverages 0.45 mcg 19% CNF
349 Babyfood, cereal, oatmeal, with applesauce and bananas, junior, fortified Baby Foods 0.44 mcg 18% USDA_SR
350 Bread pudding, with raisins, homemade Baked Products 0.44 mcg 18% CNF

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