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 1401–1450 of 7,178 foods

# Food Category Per 100 g % DV Source
1401 Lamb, Canadian, shoulder, whole , lean and fat, 3mm (1/8") trim, cooked Lamb, Veal and Game 2.56 mcg 107% CNF
1402 Lamb, shoulder, arm, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked, roasted Lamb, Veal, and Game Products 2.55 mcg 106% USDA_SR
1403 Game meat, beefalo, composite of cuts, cooked, roasted Lamb, Veal, and Game Products 2.55 mcg 106% USDA_SR
1404 Fish, tuna, light, canned in water, drained solids (Includes foods for USDA's Food Distribution Program) Finfish and Shellfish Products 2.55 mcg 106% USDA_SR
1405 Lamb, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked Lamb, Veal, and Game Products 2.55 mcg 106% USDA_SR
1406 Beef, plate steak, boneless, inside skirt, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, raw Beef Products 2.55 mcg 106% USDA_SR
1407 Fish, halibut, cooked, with skin (Alaska Native) American Indian/Alaska Native Foods 2.55 mcg 106% USDA_SR
1408 Beef, rib, whole (ribs 6-12), separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, choice, cooked, roasted Beef Products 2.55 mcg 106% USDA_SR
1409 Beef, hip, sirloin tip steak, boneless, lean and fat, 0mm (0") trim, cooked, braised Beef Products 2.55 mcg 106% CNF
1410 Game meat, beefalo, composite cuts, roasted Lamb, Veal and Game 2.55 mcg 106% CNF
1411 Fish, tuna, light, canned in water, drained, salted Finfish and Shellfish Products 2.55 mcg 106% CNF
1412 Lamb, leg, shank half, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, choice, raw Lamb, Veal, and Game Products 2.54 mcg 106% USDA_SR
1413 Lamb, leg, whole (shank and sirloin), separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, choice, raw Lamb, Veal, and Game Products 2.54 mcg 106% USDA_SR
1414 Lamb, rib, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked, broiled Lamb, Veal, and Game Products 2.54 mcg 106% USDA_SR
1415 Fish, turbot, european, cooked, dry heat Finfish and Shellfish Products 2.54 mcg 106% USDA_SR
1416 Lamb, New Zealand, imported, frozen, loin, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, cooked, broiled Lamb, Veal, and Game Products 2.54 mcg 106% USDA_SR
1417 Lamb, leg, sirloin half, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, choice, cooked, roasted Lamb, Veal, and Game Products 2.54 mcg 106% USDA_SR
1418 Restaurant, family style, sirloin steak Restaurant Foods 2.54 mcg 106% USDA_SR
1419 Beef, loin, top sirloin steak, boneless, lean, raw Beef Products 2.54 mcg 106% CNF
1420 Beef, loin, top sirloin roast, boneless, lean, raw Beef Products 2.54 mcg 106% CNF
1421 Veal, milk-fed, shoulder, blade steak, lean and fat, braised Lamb, Veal and Game 2.54 mcg 106% CNF
1422 Lamb, New Zealand, frozen, loin, separable lean and fat, 3mm (1/8") trim, broiled Lamb, Veal and Game 2.54 mcg 106% CNF
1423 Fish, turbot, european, baked or broiled Finfish and Shellfish Products 2.54 mcg 106% CNF
1424 Lamb, New Zealand, imported, frozen, loin, separable lean and fat, cooked, broiled Lamb, Veal, and Game Products 2.53 mcg 105% USDA_SR
1425 Lamb, New Zealand, imported, frozen, foreshank, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, raw Lamb, Veal, and Game Products 2.53 mcg 105% USDA_SR
1426 Lamb, leg, sirloin half, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked, roasted Lamb, Veal, and Game Products 2.53 mcg 105% USDA_SR
1427 Beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, braised Beef Products 2.53 mcg 105% USDA_SR
1428 Cereals ready-to-eat, MALT-O-MEAL, Raisin Bran Cereal Breakfast Cereals 2.53 mcg 105% USDA_SR
1429 Turkey, retail parts, drumstick, meat only, cooked, roasted Poultry Products 2.53 mcg 105% USDA_SR
1430 Lamb, shoulder, whole (arm and blade), separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, raw Lamb, Veal, and Game Products 2.53 mcg 105% USDA_SR
1431 Beef, chuck for stew, separable lean and fat, select, cooked, braised Beef Products 2.53 mcg 105% USDA_SR
1432 Beef, brisket, flat half, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, cooked, braised Beef Products 2.53 mcg 105% USDA_SR
1433 Beef, tenderloin, roast, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, prime, cooked, roasted Beef Products 2.53 mcg 105% USDA_SR
1434 Lamb, New Zealand, frozen, foreshank, separable lean and fat, 3mm (1/8") trim, raw Lamb, Veal and Game 2.53 mcg 105% CNF
1435 Lamb, New Zealand, frozen, loin chop, lean and fat, broiled Lamb, Veal and Game 2.53 mcg 105% CNF
1436 Lamb, Australian, imported, fresh, leg, trotter off, bone-in, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, cooked, roasted Lamb, Veal, and Game Products 2.52 mcg 105% USDA_SR
1437 Lamb, New Zealand, imported, square-cut shoulder chops, separable lean only, raw Lamb, Veal, and Game Products 2.52 mcg 105% USDA_SR
1438 Lamb, variety meats and by-products, lungs, cooked, braised Lamb, Veal, and Game Products 2.52 mcg 105% USDA_SR
1439 Lamb, loin, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked, broiled Lamb, Veal, and Game Products 2.52 mcg 105% USDA_SR
1440 Beef, loin, t-bone steak (porterhouse), lean and fat, 3mm (1/8") trim, cooked, broiled Beef Products 2.52 mcg 105% CNF
1441 Beef, chuck, cross rib steak, boneless, lean, cooked, braised Beef Products 2.52 mcg 105% CNF
1442 Beef, chuck, cross rib roast, boneless, lean and fat, 3mm (1/8") trim, cooked, braised Beef Products 2.52 mcg 105% CNF
1443 Lamb, lungs, braised Lamb, Veal and Game 2.52 mcg 105% CNF
1444 Beef, ground, 93% lean meat / 7% fat, patty, cooked, broiled Beef Products 2.51 mcg 105% USDA_SR
1445 Lamb, leg, shank half, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, raw Lamb, Veal, and Game Products 2.51 mcg 105% USDA_SR
1446 Lamb, New Zealand, imported, neck chops, separable lean and fat, raw Lamb, Veal, and Game Products 2.51 mcg 105% USDA_SR
1447 Beef, rib eye, small end (ribs 10-12), separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, select, raw Beef Products 2.51 mcg 105% USDA_SR
1448 Beef, hip, sirloin tip roast, boneless, lean and fat, 0mm (0") trim, cooked, roasted Beef Products 2.51 mcg 105% CNF
1449 Beef, rib, rib roast with bone, lean, cooked, roasted Beef Products 2.51 mcg 105% CNF
1450 Beef, flank, flank steak, boneless, lean, raw Beef Products 2.51 mcg 105% CNF

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