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.

FDA daily value: 2.4 mcg

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Showing 601–650 of 7,178 foods

# Food Category Per 100 g % DV Source
601 Fish, herring, Atlantic, pickled Finfish and Shellfish Products 4.27 mcg 178% USDA_SR
602 Fish, herring, atlantic, pickled Finfish and Shellfish Products 4.27 mcg 178% CNF
603 Fish, cisco, smoked Finfish and Shellfish Products 4.26 mcg 178% USDA_SR
604 Fish, cisco (lake herring, tullibee), native, smoked Finfish and Shellfish Products 4.26 mcg 178% CNF
605 Beef, round, knuckle, tip side, steak, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, cooked, grilled Beef Products 4.25 mcg 177% USDA_SR
606 Beef, loin, top loin steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled Beef Products 4.25 mcg 177% USDA_SR
607 Elk, free range, ground, cooked patties (Shoshone Bannock) American Indian/Alaska Native Foods 4.25 mcg 177% USDA_SR
608 Fish, mackerel, Pacific and jack, mixed species, cooked, dry heat Finfish and Shellfish Products 4.23 mcg 176% USDA_SR
609 Fish, mackerel, pacific and jack, mixed species, baked or broiled Finfish and Shellfish Products 4.23 mcg 176% CNF
610 Beef, chuck, under blade center steak, boneless, Denver Cut, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, grilled Beef Products 4.22 mcg 176% USDA_SR
611 Beef, loin, tenderloin roast, separable lean only, boneless, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, roasted Beef Products 4.21 mcg 175% USDA_FF
612 Beef, loin, tenderloin roast, separable lean only, boneless, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, roasted Beef Products 4.21 mcg 175% USDA_FF
613 Beef, loin, tenderloin roast, separable lean only, boneless, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, roasted Beef Products 4.21 mcg 175% USDA_SR
614 Formulated bar, ZONE PERFECT CLASSIC CRUNCH BAR, mixed flavors Snacks 4.20 mcg 175% USDA_SR
615 Protein supplement, milk based, Muscle Milk Light, powder Dairy and Egg Products 4.20 mcg 175% USDA_SR
616 Vegetarian fillets Legumes and Legume Products 4.20 mcg 175% USDA_SR
617 SCHIFF,TIGER'S MILK BAR Sweets 4.20 mcg 175% USDA_SR
618 Vegetarian fillets, meatless Legumes and Legume Products 4.20 mcg 175% CNF
619 Meatless, fish sticks Legumes and Legume Products 4.20 mcg 175% CNF
620 Beef, round, knuckle, tip side, steak, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled Beef Products 4.18 mcg 174% USDA_SR
621 Beef, loin, tenderloin roast, boneless, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, roasted Beef Products 4.18 mcg 174% USDA_SR
622 Fish, salmon, coho, wild, raw Finfish and Shellfish Products 4.17 mcg 174% USDA_SR
623 Beef, plate, outside skirt steak, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, broiled Beef Products 4.17 mcg 174% USDA_SR
624 Fish, salmon, pink, raw Finfish and Shellfish Products 4.15 mcg 173% USDA_SR
625 Fish, lingcod, cooked, dry heat Finfish and Shellfish Products 4.15 mcg 173% USDA_SR
626 Beef, loin, tenderloin steak, boneless, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, grilled Beef Products 4.15 mcg 173% USDA_SR
627 Fish, lingcod, baked or broiled Finfish and Shellfish Products 4.15 mcg 173% CNF
628 Beef, top loin petite roast, boneless, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, roasted Beef Products 4.11 mcg 171% USDA_SR
629 Fish, trout, rainbow, farmed, cooked, dry heat Finfish and Shellfish Products 4.11 mcg 171% USDA_SR
630 Beef, loin, top loin steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, cooked, grilled Beef Products 4.11 mcg 171% USDA_SR
631 Fish, trout, rainbow, farmed, baked or broiled Finfish and Shellfish Products 4.11 mcg 171% CNF
632 Canada Goose, breast meat only, skinless, raw Poultry Products 4.10 mcg 171% USDA_SR
633 Beef, loin, tenderloin steak, boneless, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled Beef Products 4.10 mcg 171% USDA_SR
634 Goose, wild (Canada goose), native, breast, skinless, raw Poultry Products 4.10 mcg 171% CNF
635 Chicken, roasting, meat and skin, raw Poultry Products 4.10 mcg 171% CNF
636 Beef, loin, tenderloin roast, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, roasted Beef Products 4.09 mcg 170% USDA_SR
637 Formulated bar, MARS SNACKFOOD US, COCOAVIA, Chocolate Blueberry Snack Bar Snacks 4.09 mcg 170% USDA_SR
638 Beef, top loin petite roast, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, roasted Beef Products 4.09 mcg 170% USDA_SR
639 Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, COCOAVIA Chocolate Bar Sweets 4.09 mcg 170% USDA_SR
640 Beef, loin, tenderloin steak, boneless, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, cooked, grilled Beef Products 4.08 mcg 170% USDA_SR
641 Beef, loin, tenderloin roast, boneless, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, roasted Beef Products 4.06 mcg 169% USDA_SR
642 Beef, chuck, short ribs, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, cooked, braised Beef Products 4.06 mcg 169% USDA_SR
643 Beef, round, knuckle, tip center, steak, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, raw Beef Products 4.04 mcg 168% USDA_SR
644 Beef, round, knuckle, tip side, steak, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, grilled Beef Products 4.04 mcg 168% USDA_SR
645 Crustaceans, spiny lobster, mixed species, cooked, moist heat Finfish and Shellfish Products 4.04 mcg 168% USDA_SR
646 Crusteceans, spiny lobster (crawfish, rock lobster), boiled or steamed Finfish and Shellfish Products 4.04 mcg 168% CNF
647 Milk, dry, nonfat, regular, with added vitamin A and vitamin D Dairy and Egg Products 4.03 mcg 168% USDA_SR
648 Beef, round, outside round, bottom round, steak, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled Beef Products 4.03 mcg 168% USDA_SR
649 Milk, dry, nonfat, regular, without added vitamin A and vitamin D Dairy and Egg Products 4.03 mcg 168% USDA_SR
650 Milk, dry, skim, powder, regular Dairy and Egg Products 4.03 mcg 168% CNF

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