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 1751–1800 of 2,478 foods

# Food Category Per 100 g % DV Source
1751 Snacks, M&M MARS, KUDOS Whole Grain Bar, chocolate chip Snacks 0.14 mcg 6% USDA_SR
1752 Crackers, wheat, reduced fat Baked Products 0.14 mcg 6% USDA_SR
1753 Frozen novelties, juice type, juice with cream Sweets 0.14 mcg 6% USDA_SR
1754 Ice creams, chocolate, light Sweets 0.14 mcg 6% USDA_SR
1755 Candies, fudge, peanut butter, prepared-from-recipe Sweets 0.14 mcg 6% USDA_SR
1756 Frozen, dessert, ice milk bar, low fat Sweets 0.14 mcg 6% CNF
1757 Ravioli, cheese and tomato sauce, frozen, not prepared Mixed Dishes 0.14 mcg 6% CNF
1758 Candies, fudge, peanut butter, homemade Sweets 0.14 mcg 6% CNF
1759 Dessert, frozen, juice with cream Sweets 0.14 mcg 6% CNF
1760 Dessert, frozen, ice cream, chocolate, light Sweets 0.14 mcg 6% CNF
1761 Soybean, fermented products, Tempeh (tempe), cooked Legumes and Legume Products 0.14 mcg 6% CNF
1762 Sauce, cheese, ready-to-serve Soups, Sauces and Gravies 0.14 mcg 6% CNF
1763 Fast foods, entree, salad, vegetable, no dressing, with cheese and egg Fast Foods 0.14 mcg 6% CNF
1764 Pasta, egg noodles, spinach, enriched, cooked Cereals, Grains and Pasta 0.14 mcg 6% CNF
1765 Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, spinach, cooked Cereals, Grains and Pasta 0.14 mcg 6% CNF
1766 Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, plain, cooked Cereals, Grains and Pasta 0.14 mcg 6% CNF
1767 Biscuit, plain/buttermilk, frozen, baked Baked Products 0.14 mcg 6% CNF
1768 Roll, dinner, plain, homemade, with 2% milk Baked Products 0.14 mcg 6% CNF
1769 Sweet roll, cinnamon with raisins, commercial Baked Products 0.14 mcg 6% CNF
1770 Muffin, blueberry, homemade, with 2% milk Baked Products 0.14 mcg 6% CNF
1771 Doughnut (donut), yeast-leavened, with cream filling Baked Products 0.14 mcg 6% CNF
1772 Croutons, seasoned Baked Products 0.14 mcg 6% CNF
1773 Cake, pound, commercial, made with other than butter Baked Products 0.14 mcg 6% CNF
1774 Coffee cake, cinnamon with crumb topping, dry mix, prepared Baked Products 0.14 mcg 6% CNF
1775 Salad dressing, french, commercial, regular Fats and Oils 0.14 mcg 6% CNF
1776 Cake, gingerbread, dry mix, prepared, without icing Baked Products 0.13 mcg 6% CNF
1777 Cookies, vanilla wafers, lower fat Baked Products 0.13 mcg 5% USDA_SR
1778 Bread, roll, Mexican, bollilo Baked Products 0.13 mcg 5% USDA_SR
1779 Butter, light, stick, with salt Fats and Oils 0.13 mcg 5% USDA_SR
1780 Danish pastry, fruit, unenriched (includes apple, cinnamon, raisin, strawberry) Baked Products 0.13 mcg 5% USDA_SR
1781 Rolls, dinner, plain, commercially prepared (includes brown-and-serve) Baked Products 0.13 mcg 5% USDA_SR
1782 Butter, light, stick, without salt Fats and Oils 0.13 mcg 5% USDA_SR
1783 Infant formula, PBM PRODUCTS, store brand, ready-to-feed Baby Foods 0.13 mcg 5% USDA_SR
1784 Fast foods, breadstick, soft, prepared with garlic and parmesan cheese Fast Foods 0.13 mcg 5% USDA_SR
1785 Babyfood, dessert, banana yogurt, strained Baby Foods 0.13 mcg 5% USDA_SR
1786 Sherbet, orange Sweets 0.13 mcg 5% USDA_SR
1787 Butter, light, unsalted Dairy and Egg Products 0.13 mcg 5% CNF
1788 Butter, light, salted Dairy and Egg Products 0.13 mcg 5% CNF
1789 Dessert, frozen, sherbet, orange Sweets 0.13 mcg 5% CNF
1790 Roll, dinner, plain (also brown and serve), commercial Baked Products 0.13 mcg 5% CNF
1791 Cookie, vanilla wafer, 12 to 17% fat Baked Products 0.13 mcg 5% CNF
1792 Butter, whipped Dairy and Egg Products 0.13 mcg 5% CNF
1793 Pie, pecan, commercially prepared Baked Products 0.12 mcg 5% USDA_SR
1794 Pie, lemon meringue, prepared from recipe Baked Products 0.12 mcg 5% USDA_SR
1795 Pie, coconut creme, commercially prepared Baked Products 0.12 mcg 5% USDA_SR
1796 Pie, chocolate creme, commercially prepared Baked Products 0.12 mcg 5% USDA_SR
1797 Macaroni and cheese, frozen entree Meals, Entrees, and Side Dishes 0.12 mcg 5% USDA_SR
1798 Crackers, wheat, sandwich, with cheese filling Baked Products 0.12 mcg 5% USDA_SR
1799 Crackers, rye, sandwich-type with cheese filling Baked Products 0.12 mcg 5% USDA_SR
1800 Cheese, goat, hard type Dairy and Egg Products 0.12 mcg 5% USDA_SR

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