Vegetarian 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 1301–1350 of 2,478 foods

# Food Category Per 100 g % DV Source
1301 Salad dressing, blue or roquefort cheese dressing, commercial, regular Fats and Oils 0.27 mcg 11% USDA_SR
1302 Babyfood, dinner, macaroni and cheese, strained Baby Foods 0.27 mcg 11% USDA_SR
1303 Cheese, caraway Dairy and Egg Products 0.27 mcg 11% USDA_SR
1304 Infant formula, ABBOTT NUTRITION, SIMILAC NEOSURE, ready-to-feed, with ARA and DHA Baby Foods 0.27 mcg 11% USDA_SR
1305 Macaroni and cheese, box mix with cheese sauce, prepared Meals, Entrees, and Side Dishes 0.27 mcg 11% USDA_SR
1306 Snacks, tortilla chips, low fat, made with olestra, nacho cheese Snacks 0.27 mcg 11% USDA_SR
1307 Chocolate-flavored hazelnut spread Sweets 0.27 mcg 11% USDA_SR
1308 Seaweed, Canadian Cultivated EMI-TSUNOMATA, rehydrated Vegetables and Vegetable Products 0.27 mcg 11% USDA_SR
1309 Soup, cream, celery, canned, condensed, reduced fat, 2% M.F. milk added Soups, Sauces and Gravies 0.27 mcg 11% CNF
1310 Soup, cream, mushroom, canned, condensed, reduced sodium, 2% M.F. milk added Soups, Sauces and Gravies 0.27 mcg 11% CNF
1311 Macaroni and cheese, box mix with cheese sauce, prepared Mixed Dishes 0.27 mcg 11% CNF
1312 Seaweed, Canadian cultivated EMI-TSUNOMATA, rehydrated Vegetables and Vegetable Products 0.27 mcg 11% CNF
1313 Babyfood, yogourt, fruit flavours, with added Vitamin D and DHA Babyfoods 0.27 mcg 11% CNF
1314 Yogourt, fruit flavoured, artificially sweetened, fat free (0-0.5% M.F.), with added Vitamin D Dairy and Egg Products 0.27 mcg 11% CNF
1315 Sweets, topping, chocolate flavour hazelnut spread Sweets 0.27 mcg 11% CNF
1316 Fast foods, breakfast, french toast with butter Fast Foods 0.27 mcg 11% CNF
1317 Salad dressing, blue or roquefort cheese, commercial, regular Fats and Oils 0.27 mcg 11% CNF
1318 Cheese, caraway Dairy and Egg Products 0.27 mcg 11% CNF
1319 Yogourt, vanilla flavoured, Balkan style (4-6% M.F.) Dairy and Egg Products 0.27 mcg 11% CNF
1320 Tourtiere, homemade Baked Products 0.27 mcg 11% CNF
1321 Soup, tomato, canned, condensed, reduced sodium, 2% M.F. milk added Soups, Sauces and Gravies 0.27 mcg 11% CNF
1322 Yogourt, vanilla flavoured, with added calcium and vitamin D (2-3.9% M.F.) Dairy and Egg Products 0.26 mcg 11% CNF
1323 Sauce, homemade, white, thick Soups, Sauces, and Gravies 0.26 mcg 11% USDA_SR
1324 Infant formula, PBM PRODUCTS, store brand, liquid concentrate, not reconstituted Baby Foods 0.26 mcg 11% USDA_SR
1325 Ice cream, light, soft serve, chocolate Dairy and Egg Products 0.26 mcg 11% USDA_SR
1326 Salad dressing, mayonnaise, soybean and safflower oil, with salt Fats and Oils 0.26 mcg 11% USDA_SR
1327 Dessert topping, powdered, 1.5 ounce prepared with 1/2 cup milk Dairy and Egg Products 0.26 mcg 11% USDA_SR
1328 Flan, caramel custard, dry mix, prepared with 2% milk Sweets 0.26 mcg 11% USDA_SR
1329 Puddings, coconut cream, dry mix, regular, prepared with 2% milk Sweets 0.26 mcg 11% USDA_SR
1330 Salad dressing, green goddess, regular Fats and Oils 0.26 mcg 11% USDA_SR
1331 Pizza rolls, frozen, unprepared Meals, Entrees, and Side Dishes 0.26 mcg 11% USDA_SR
1332 Flan, caramel custard, dry mix, prepared with whole milk Sweets 0.26 mcg 11% USDA_SR
1333 Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, TWIX Peanut Butter Cookie Bars Sweets 0.26 mcg 11% USDA_SR
1334 Candies, REESE'S Peanut Butter Cups Sweets 0.26 mcg 11% USDA_SR
1335 Salad dressing, blue or roquefort cheese dressing, fat-free Fats and Oils 0.26 mcg 11% USDA_SR
1336 Soup, cream, mushroom, canned, condensed, reduced fat, 2% M.F. milk added Soups, Sauces and Gravies 0.26 mcg 11% CNF
1337 Soup, cream, broccoli, canned, condensed, 2% M.F. milk added Soups, Sauces and Gravies 0.26 mcg 11% CNF
1338 Pizza roll, frozen, unprepared Mixed Dishes 0.26 mcg 11% CNF
1339 Dessert, frozen, ice cream, soft serve, chocolate, light Sweets 0.26 mcg 11% CNF
1340 Yogourt, plain, fat free, with added Vitamin D (0-0.5% MF) Dairy and Egg Products 0.26 mcg 11% CNF
1341 Yogourt, plain, fat free (0-0.5% MF) Dairy and Egg Products 0.26 mcg 11% CNF
1342 Salad, caesar, homemade Mixed Dishes 0.26 mcg 11% CNF
1343 Fast foods, brownie Fast Foods 0.26 mcg 11% CNF
1344 Salad dressing, green goddess, regular Fats and Oils 0.26 mcg 11% CNF
1345 Salad dressing, blue or roquefort cheese dressing, fat free Fats and Oils 0.26 mcg 11% CNF
1346 Soup, cream, asparagus, canned, condensed, 2% M.F. milk added Soups, Sauces and Gravies 0.26 mcg 11% CNF
1347 Fast foods, hot dog with chili Fast Foods 0.26 mcg 11% CNF
1348 Dessert, flan, caramel custard, dry mix, prepared with whole milk Sweets 0.26 mcg 11% CNF
1349 Dessert, flan, caramel custard, dry mix, prepared with 2% milk Sweets 0.26 mcg 11% CNF
1350 Candies, bars, Twix peanut butter cookie Sweets 0.26 mcg 11% CNF

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