Foods high in Vitamin B12 (USDA SR Legacy)

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 1451–1500 of 4,340 foods

# Food Category Per 100 g % DV
1451 Beef, cured, pastrami Sausages and Luncheon Meats 1.87 mcg 78%
1452 Lamb, New Zealand, imported, square-cut shoulder, separable lean and fat, raw Lamb, Veal, and Game Products 1.86 mcg 78%
1453 Fish, tilapia, cooked, dry heat Finfish and Shellfish Products 1.86 mcg 78%
1454 Veal, shoulder, whole (arm and blade), separable lean only, cooked, roasted Lamb, Veal, and Game Products 1.86 mcg 78%
1455 Beef, New Zealand, imported, oyster blade, separable lean only, cooked, braised Beef Products 1.86 mcg 78%
1456 Veal, foreshank, osso buco, separable lean and fat, cooked, braised Lamb, Veal, and Game Products 1.86 mcg 78%
1457 Sausage, beef, cured, cooked, smoked Sausages and Luncheon Meats 1.86 mcg 78%
1458 Beef, round, top round, steak, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, choice, raw Beef Products 1.86 mcg 78%
1459 Beef, round, bottom round, roast, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, choice, raw Beef Products 1.85 mcg 77%
1460 Beef, short loin, t-bone steak, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled Beef Products 1.85 mcg 77%
1461 Beef, New Zealand, imported, oyster blade, separable lean and fat, cooked, braised Beef Products 1.85 mcg 77%
1462 Beef, New Zealand, imported, flat, separable lean only, cooked, braised Beef Products 1.85 mcg 77%
1463 Turkey, skin, from retail parts, from dark meat, cooked, roasted Poultry Products 1.85 mcg 77%
1464 Lamb, New Zealand, imported, neck chops, separable lean and fat, cooked, braised Lamb, Veal, and Game Products 1.85 mcg 77%
1465 Lamb, Australian, imported, fresh, loin, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, raw Lamb, Veal, and Game Products 1.85 mcg 77%
1466 Beef, loin, top loin steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, select, raw Beef Products 1.85 mcg 77%
1467 Cheese, American, nonfat or fat free Dairy and Egg Products 1.85 mcg 77%
1468 Veal, shoulder, whole (arm and blade), separable lean and fat, cooked, braised Lamb, Veal, and Game Products 1.84 mcg 77%
1469 Lamb, New Zealand, imported, loin chop, separable lean only, cooked, fast fried Lamb, Veal, and Game Products 1.84 mcg 77%
1470 Beef, brisket, flat half, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, raw Beef Products 1.84 mcg 77%
1471 Beef, round, eye of round roast, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, raw Beef Products 1.84 mcg 77%
1472 Lamb, Australian, imported, fresh, separable fat, cooked Lamb, Veal, and Game Products 1.84 mcg 77%
1473 Beef, round, eye of round steak, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, raw Beef Products 1.84 mcg 77%
1474 Turkey, dark meat, meat and skin, raw Poultry Products 1.84 mcg 77%
1475 Beef, round, top round, steak, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, choice, cooked, broiled Beef Products 1.84 mcg 77%
1476 Beef, round, eye of round, roast, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, choice, raw Beef Products 1.84 mcg 77%
1477 Beef, short loin, t-bone steak, bone-in, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, raw Beef Products 1.84 mcg 77%
1478 Lamb, New Zealand, imported, sweetbread, raw Lamb, Veal, and Game Products 1.83 mcg 76%
1479 Fish, butterfish, cooked, dry heat Finfish and Shellfish Products 1.83 mcg 76%
1480 Beef, round, eye of round steak, boneless, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, raw Beef Products 1.83 mcg 76%
1481 Beef, New Zealand, imported, chuck eye roll, separable lean and fat, cooked, braised Beef Products 1.83 mcg 76%
1482 Game meat, deer, loin, separable lean only, 1" steak, cooked, broiled Lamb, Veal, and Game Products 1.83 mcg 76%
1483 Beef, short loin, porterhouse steak, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, raw Beef Products 1.83 mcg 76%
1484 Fish, haddock, raw Finfish and Shellfish Products 1.83 mcg 76%
1485 Beef, round, eye of round roast, boneless, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, raw Beef Products 1.83 mcg 76%
1486 Veal, shoulder, arm, separable lean only, cooked, braised Lamb, Veal, and Game Products 1.82 mcg 76%
1487 Veal, shoulder, whole (arm and blade), separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted Lamb, Veal, and Game Products 1.82 mcg 76%
1488 Beef, short loin, top loin, steak, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, choice, cooked, broiled Beef Products 1.82 mcg 76%
1489 Bologna, beef and pork Sausages and Luncheon Meats 1.82 mcg 76%
1490 Beef, round, bottom round, steak, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, braised Beef Products 1.82 mcg 76%
1491 Beef, flank, steak, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, cooked, broiled Beef Products 1.82 mcg 76%
1492 Beef, loin, top loin steak, boneless, lip-on, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, choice, cooked, grilled Beef Products 1.81 mcg 75%
1493 Turkey, dark meat from whole, meat and skin, with added solution, raw Poultry Products 1.81 mcg 75%
1494 Beef, short loin, porterhouse steak, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, raw Beef Products 1.81 mcg 75%
1495 Beef, tenderloin, steak, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, choice, cooked, broiled Beef Products 1.81 mcg 75%
1496 Game meat, bison, top round, separable lean only, 1" steak, cooked, broiled Lamb, Veal, and Game Products 1.81 mcg 75%
1497 Beef, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked Beef Products 1.81 mcg 75%
1498 Beef, brisket, flat half, boneless separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, raw Beef Products 1.81 mcg 75%
1499 Beef, short loin, t-bone steak, bone-in, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, raw Beef Products 1.81 mcg 75%
1500 Beef, New Zealand, imported, bolar blade, separable lean only, raw Beef Products 1.80 mcg 75%

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