Vegetarian foods high in Vitamin B12 (USDA SR Legacy)

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 451–500 of 1,408 foods

# Food Category Per 100 g % DV
451 Lasagna, cheese, frozen, prepared Meals, Entrees, and Side Dishes 0.57 mcg 24%
452 Fast Food, Pizza Chain, 14" pizza, cheese topping, thin crust Fast Foods 0.57 mcg 24%
453 Child formula, ABBOTT NUTRITION, PEDIASURE, ready-to-feed Baby Foods 0.57 mcg 24%
454 McDONALD'S, BIG BREAKFAST Fast Foods 0.57 mcg 24%
455 Snacks, granola bars, soft, coated, milk chocolate coating, chocolate chip Snacks 0.57 mcg 24%
456 Child formula, ABBOTT NUTRITION, PEDIASURE, ready-to-feed, with iron and fiber Baby Foods 0.56 mcg 23%
457 Yogurt, Greek, strawberry, DANNON OIKOS Dairy and Egg Products 0.56 mcg 23%
458 Yogurt, plain, low fat Dairy and Egg Products 0.56 mcg 23%
459 Rice mix, cheese flavor, dry mix, unprepared Meals, Entrees, and Side Dishes 0.56 mcg 23%
460 Candies, KIT KAT Wafer Bar Sweets 0.56 mcg 23%
461 Candies, white chocolate Sweets 0.56 mcg 23%
462 Sauce, white, thin, prepared-from-recipe, with butter Soups, Sauces, and Gravies 0.55 mcg 23%
463 McDONALD'S, Hot Fudge Sundae Fast Foods 0.55 mcg 23%
464 DOMINO'S 14" EXTRAVAGANZZA FEAST Pizza, Classic Hand-Tossed Crust Fast Foods 0.55 mcg 23%
465 OLIVE GARDEN, lasagna classico Restaurant Foods 0.55 mcg 23%
466 Fruit juice smoothie, BOLTHOUSE FARMS, GREEN GOODNESS Fruits and Fruit Juices 0.55 mcg 23%
467 Milk dessert, frozen, milk-fat free, chocolate Sweets 0.55 mcg 23%
468 Tamales (Navajo) American Indian/Alaska Native Foods 0.54 mcg 23%
469 Yogurt, vanilla flavor, lowfat milk, sweetened with low calorie sweetener Dairy and Egg Products 0.53 mcg 22%
470 Egg, white, dried, powder, stabilized, glucose reduced Dairy and Egg Products 0.53 mcg 22%
471 Yogurt, vanilla, low fat, fortified with vitamin D Dairy and Egg Products 0.53 mcg 22%
472 Milk, reduced fat, fluid, 2% milkfat, without added vitamin A and vitamin D Dairy and Egg Products 0.53 mcg 22%
473 Cheese, cottage, creamed, with fruit Dairy and Egg Products 0.53 mcg 22%
474 BURGER KING, CROISSAN'WICH with Egg and Cheese Fast Foods 0.53 mcg 22%
475 Beverages, Meal supplement drink, canned, peanut flavor Beverages 0.53 mcg 22%
476 Milk, reduced fat, fluid, 2% milkfat, with added vitamin A and vitamin D Dairy and Egg Products 0.53 mcg 22%
477 Yogurt, vanilla, non-fat Dairy and Egg Products 0.53 mcg 22%
478 Yogurt, vanilla, low fat. Dairy and Egg Products 0.53 mcg 22%
479 Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, M&M's Milk Chocolate Candies Sweets 0.53 mcg 22%
480 Candies, milk chocolate coated peanuts Sweets 0.53 mcg 22%
481 Snacks, popcorn, cheese-flavor Snacks 0.53 mcg 22%
482 Fat free ice cream, no sugar added, flavors other than chocolate Dairy and Egg Products 0.52 mcg 22%
483 Yogurt, fruit, lowfat, with low calorie sweetener Dairy and Egg Products 0.52 mcg 22%
484 Yogurt, fruit, lowfat, with low calorie sweetener, fortified with vitamin D Dairy and Egg Products 0.52 mcg 22%
485 Cream, half and half, fat free Dairy and Egg Products 0.52 mcg 22%
486 Yogurt, fruit, low fat, 11g protein/8 oz Dairy and Egg Products 0.52 mcg 22%
487 Yogurt, Greek, plain, lowfat Dairy and Egg Products 0.52 mcg 22%
488 Milk shakes, thick vanilla Dairy and Egg Products 0.52 mcg 22%
489 Ice creams, vanilla, light, no sugar added Sweets 0.52 mcg 22%
490 Pasta mix, Italian four cheese lasagna, unprepared Meals, Entrees, and Side Dishes 0.52 mcg 22%
491 Egg custards, dry mix, prepared with whole milk Sweets 0.52 mcg 22%
492 Snack, Mixed Berry Bar Snacks 0.51 mcg 21%
493 McDONALD'S, Hot Caramel Sundae Fast Foods 0.51 mcg 21%
494 PIZZA HUT 14" Cheese Pizza, THIN 'N CRISPY Crust Fast Foods 0.51 mcg 21%
495 Beverages, coffee, ready to drink, milk based, sweetened Beverages 0.51 mcg 21%
496 Beverages, coffee, ready to drink, vanilla, light, milk based, sweetened Beverages 0.51 mcg 21%
497 Babyfood, cereal, mixed, with applesauce and bananas, junior, fortified Baby Foods 0.51 mcg 21%
498 Babyfood, cereal, mixed, with applesauce and bananas, strained Baby Foods 0.51 mcg 21%
499 Cake, pudding-type, chocolate, dry mix Baked Products 0.50 mcg 21%
500 Cereals, QUAKER, corn grits, instant, cheddar cheese flavor, dry Breakfast Cereals 0.50 mcg 21%

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