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 1301–1350 of 7,178 foods

# Food Category Per 100 g % DV Source
1301 Fish, salmon, coho, farmed, raw Finfish and Shellfish Products 2.67 mcg 111% CNF
1302 Wiener (frankfurter), beef Sausages and Luncheon meats 2.66 mcg 111% CNF
1303 Beef, chuck eye roast, boneless, America's Beef Roast, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, roasted Beef Products 2.66 mcg 111% USDA_SR
1304 Beef, shoulder pot roast or steak, boneless, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, raw Beef Products 2.66 mcg 111% USDA_SR
1305 Lamb, Australian, imported, fresh, tenderloin, boneless, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, cooked, roasted Lamb, Veal, and Game Products 2.65 mcg 110% USDA_SR
1306 Lamb, New Zealand, imported, square-cut shoulder, separable lean only, cooked, slow roasted Lamb, Veal, and Game Products 2.65 mcg 110% USDA_SR
1307 Lamb, shoulder, whole (arm and blade), separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, choice, cooked, roasted Lamb, Veal, and Game Products 2.65 mcg 110% USDA_SR
1308 Lamb, shoulder, arm, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked, braised Lamb, Veal, and Game Products 2.65 mcg 110% USDA_SR
1309 Veal, loin, separable lean only, raw Lamb, Veal, and Game Products 2.65 mcg 110% USDA_SR
1310 Beef, loin, top sirloin cap steak, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, cooked, grilled Beef Products 2.65 mcg 110% USDA_SR
1311 Beef, ground, patties, frozen, cooked, broiled Beef Products 2.65 mcg 110% USDA_SR
1312 Veal, loin, lean, raw Lamb, Veal and Game 2.65 mcg 110% CNF
1313 Beef, ground, patty, frozen, broiled Beef Products 2.65 mcg 110% CNF
1314 Beef, loin, top sirloin cap steak, boneless, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, raw Beef Products 2.64 mcg 110% USDA_SR
1315 Lamb, shoulder, whole (arm and blade), separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked, roasted Lamb, Veal, and Game Products 2.64 mcg 110% USDA_SR
1316 Lamb, leg, whole (shank and sirloin), separable lean only, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked, roasted Lamb, Veal, and Game Products 2.64 mcg 110% USDA_SR
1317 Beef, ground, 85% lean meat / 15% fat, patty, cooked, broiled Beef Products 2.64 mcg 110% USDA_SR
1318 Beef, loin, top sirloin cap steak, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, raw Beef Products 2.64 mcg 110% USDA_SR
1319 Lamb, rib, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked, broiled Lamb, Veal, and Game Products 2.64 mcg 110% USDA_SR
1320 Lamb, leg, shank half, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, raw Lamb, Veal, and Game Products 2.64 mcg 110% USDA_SR
1321 Beef, chuck eye steak, boneless, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, select, raw Beef Products 2.64 mcg 110% USDA_SR
1322 Beef, round, top round, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, cooked, braised Beef Products 2.64 mcg 110% USDA_SR
1323 Beef, loin, bottom sirloin tri-tip roast, boneless, lean and fat, 0mm (0'') trim, cooked, roasted Beef Products 2.64 mcg 110% CNF
1324 Beef, ground, lean, broiled Beef Products 2.64 mcg 110% CNF
1325 Lamb, New Zealand, imported, frozen, leg, whole (shank and sirloin), separable lean only, cooked, roasted Lamb, Veal, and Game Products 2.63 mcg 110% USDA_SR
1326 Beef, chuck, under blade pot roast or steak, boneless, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, select, raw Beef Products 2.63 mcg 110% USDA_SR
1327 Beef, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked Beef Products 2.63 mcg 110% USDA_SR
1328 T.G.I. FRIDAY'S, classic sirloin steak (10 oz) Restaurant Foods 2.63 mcg 110% USDA_SR
1329 Beef, rib, large end (ribs 6-9), separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, prime, raw Beef Products 2.63 mcg 110% USDA_SR
1330 Lamb, New Zealand, frozen, leg, whole, lean, roasted Lamb, Veal and Game 2.63 mcg 110% CNF
1331 Lamb, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, raw Lamb, Veal, and Game Products 2.62 mcg 109% USDA_SR
1332 Lamb, shoulder, blade, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, choice, raw Lamb, Veal, and Game Products 2.62 mcg 109% USDA_SR
1333 Beef, round, top round, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, braised Beef Products 2.62 mcg 109% USDA_SR
1334 Beef, brisket, flat half, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, cooked, braised Beef Products 2.62 mcg 109% USDA_SR
1335 Beef, rib, shortribs, separable lean and fat, choice, cooked, braised Beef Products 2.62 mcg 109% USDA_SR
1336 Lamb, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked Lamb, Veal, and Game Products 2.61 mcg 109% USDA_SR
1337 Lamb, Australian, imported, fresh, shoulder, blade, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, raw Lamb, Veal, and Game Products 2.61 mcg 109% USDA_SR
1338 Lamb, Australian, imported, fresh, shoulder, whole (arm and blade), separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, raw Lamb, Veal, and Game Products 2.61 mcg 109% USDA_SR
1339 Lamb, New Zealand, imported, frozen, leg, whole (shank and sirloin), separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, cooked, roasted Lamb, Veal, and Game Products 2.61 mcg 109% USDA_SR
1340 Lamb, ground, cooked, broiled Lamb, Veal, and Game Products 2.61 mcg 109% USDA_SR
1341 Lamb, shoulder, arm, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked, roasted Lamb, Veal, and Game Products 2.61 mcg 109% USDA_SR
1342 Beef, round, eye of round roast, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, roasted Beef Products 2.61 mcg 109% USDA_SR
1343 Beef, rib, large end (ribs 6-9), separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, cooked, roasted Beef Products 2.61 mcg 109% USDA_SR
1344 Beef, rib, large end (ribs 6-9), separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, roasted Beef Products 2.61 mcg 109% USDA_SR
1345 Beef, rib, large end (ribs 6-9), separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, roasted Beef Products 2.61 mcg 109% USDA_SR
1346 Beef, round, top round, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, choice, cooked, braised Beef Products 2.61 mcg 109% USDA_SR
1347 Beef, chuck, cross rib roast, boneless, lean, raw Beef Products 2.61 mcg 109% CNF
1348 Beef, chuck, cross rib roast, boneless, lean and fat, 0mm (0") trim, raw Beef Products 2.61 mcg 109% CNF
1349 Lamb, New Zealand, frozen, leg, whole, lean and fat, 3mm (1/8") trim, roasted Lamb, Veal and Game 2.61 mcg 109% CNF
1350 Fish, whiting, mixed species, cooked, dry heat Finfish and Shellfish Products 2.60 mcg 108% USDA_SR

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