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 1501–1550 of 2,478 foods

# Food Category Per 100 g % DV Source
1501 Cake, yellow (plus streusel), pudding-type, dry mix, prepared, with icing Baked Products 0.21 mcg 9% CNF
1502 Pancakes, plain, dry mix, complete, prepared Baked Products 0.20 mcg 8% USDA_SR
1503 Croissants, apple Baked Products 0.20 mcg 8% USDA_SR
1504 Cake, coffeecake, creme-filled with chocolate frosting Baked Products 0.20 mcg 8% USDA_SR
1505 Soup, cream of onion, canned, prepared with equal volume milk Soups, Sauces, and Gravies 0.20 mcg 8% USDA_SR
1506 Infant formula, PBM PRODUCTS, store brand, soy, ready-to-feed Baby Foods 0.20 mcg 8% USDA_SR
1507 Infant formula, MEAD JOHNSON, PROSOBEE, with iron, ready to feed, with ARA and DHA Baby Foods 0.20 mcg 8% USDA_SR
1508 Infant formula, MEAD JOHNSON, ENFAMIL, PROSOBEE, liquid concentrate, reconstituted, with ARA and DHA Baby Foods 0.20 mcg 8% USDA_SR
1509 Infant formula, MEAD JOHNSON, PREGESTIMIL, with iron, with ARA and DHA, prepared from powder Baby Foods 0.20 mcg 8% USDA_SR
1510 Infant formula, MEAD JOHNSON, Pregestimil 20 Calories, ready to feed, with ARA and DHA Baby Foods 0.20 mcg 8% USDA_SR
1511 Infant formula, MEAD JOHNSON, Gentlease, ready to feed, with ARA and DHA Baby Foods 0.20 mcg 8% USDA_SR
1512 Infant formula, MEAD JOHNSON, Enfamil Reguline, ready to feed, with ARA and DHA Baby Foods 0.20 mcg 8% USDA_SR
1513 McDONALD'S, Fruit 'n Yogurt Parfait (without granola) Fast Foods 0.20 mcg 8% USDA_SR
1514 Soup, cream of potato, canned, prepared with equal volume milk Soups, Sauces, and Gravies 0.20 mcg 8% USDA_SR
1515 Soup, cream of celery, canned, prepared with equal volume milk Soups, Sauces, and Gravies 0.20 mcg 8% USDA_SR
1516 Soup, cream of asparagus, canned, prepared with equal volume milk Soups, Sauces, and Gravies 0.20 mcg 8% USDA_SR
1517 Pancakes, blueberry, prepared from recipe Baked Products 0.20 mcg 8% USDA_SR
1518 Danish pastry, cheese Baked Products 0.20 mcg 8% USDA_SR
1519 Infant formula, MEAD JOHNSON, ENFAMIL, NUTRAMIGEN, with iron, ready-to-feed, with ARA and DHA Baby Foods 0.20 mcg 8% USDA_SR
1520 Infant formula, MEAD JOHNSON, ENFAMIL, Infant, with iron, liquid concentrate, with ARA and DHA, reconstituted Baby Foods 0.20 mcg 8% USDA_SR
1521 Infant formula, MEAD JOHNSON, Enfamil for Supplementing, ready to feed, with ARA and DHA Baby Foods 0.20 mcg 8% USDA_SR
1522 Infant formula, MEAD JOHNSON, Enfamil Premature High Protein 24 Calories, ready to feed, with ARA and DHA Baby Foods 0.20 mcg 8% USDA_SR
1523 Cereals, QUAKER, oatmeal, REAL MEDLEYS, summer berry, dry Breakfast Cereals 0.20 mcg 8% USDA_SR
1524 Infant formula, ABBOTT NUTRITION, SIMILAC, GO AND GROW, ready-to-feed, with ARA and DHA Baby Foods 0.20 mcg 8% USDA_SR
1525 Infant formula, MEAD JOHNSON, ENFAMIL, Premature, with iron, 24 calories, ready-to-feed Baby Foods 0.20 mcg 8% USDA_SR
1526 Infant formula, MEAD JOHNSON, ENFAMIL, NUTRAMIGEN AA, ready-to-feed Baby Foods 0.20 mcg 8% USDA_SR
1527 Infant formula, MEAD JOHNSON, ENFAMIL, Enfagrow, Soy, Toddler ready-to-feed Baby Foods 0.20 mcg 8% USDA_SR
1528 Infant formula, GERBER, GOOD START 2 Soy, with iron, ready-to-feed Baby Foods 0.20 mcg 8% USDA_SR
1529 Infant Formula, MEAD JOHNSON, ENFAMIL, Newborn, with DHA and ARA, ready-to-feed Baby Foods 0.20 mcg 8% USDA_SR
1530 Milk, chocolate, lowfat, reduced sugar Dairy and Egg Products 0.20 mcg 8% USDA_SR
1531 Egg, white, dried, stabilized, glucose reduced Dairy and Egg Products 0.20 mcg 8% USDA_SR
1532 Cream, fluid, light whipping Dairy and Egg Products 0.20 mcg 8% USDA_SR
1533 McDONALD'S, RANCH SNACK WRAP, Grilled Fast Foods 0.20 mcg 8% USDA_SR
1534 SUBWAY, SUBWAY CLUB sub on white bread with lettuce and tomato Fast Foods 0.20 mcg 8% USDA_SR
1535 Infant Formula, MEAD JOHNSON, ENFAMIL, Premium, Infant, ready-to-feed Baby Foods 0.20 mcg 8% USDA_SR
1536 Candies, NESTLE, OH HENRY! Bar Sweets 0.20 mcg 8% USDA_SR
1537 Snacks, granola bars, soft, uncoated, peanut butter Snacks 0.20 mcg 8% USDA_SR
1538 Snacks, corn-based, extruded, puffs or twists, cheese-flavor Snacks 0.20 mcg 8% USDA_SR
1539 Whipped topping, frozen, low fat Dairy and Egg Products 0.20 mcg 8% USDA_SR
1540 Candies, confectioner's coating, peanut butter Sweets 0.20 mcg 8% USDA_SR
1541 Pancake, plain (includes buttermilk), dry mix, complete, prepared with water Baked Products 0.20 mcg 8% CNF
1542 Kefir, (2-3.9% M.F.) Dairy and Egg Products 0.20 mcg 8% CNF
1543 Dessert topping (non dairy), frozen, low fat Dairy and Egg Products 0.20 mcg 8% CNF
1544 Soup, tomato, canned, condensed, 2% M.F. milk added Soups, Sauces and Gravies 0.20 mcg 8% CNF
1545 Soup, cream, potato, canned, condensed, 2% M.F. milk added Soups, Sauces and Gravies 0.20 mcg 8% CNF
1546 Soup, cream, onion, canned, condensed, 2% M.F. milk added Soups, Sauces and Gravies 0.20 mcg 8% CNF
1547 Soup, cream, celery, canned, condensed, 2% M.F. milk added Soups, Sauces and Gravies 0.20 mcg 8% CNF
1548 Grains, rice, white with pasta and seasonings, dry Cereals, Grains and Pasta 0.20 mcg 8% CNF
1549 Candies, bars, Oh Henry! Sweets 0.20 mcg 8% CNF
1550 Sweets, confectioner's coating or chips, peanut butter Sweets 0.20 mcg 8% CNF

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