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# Natural Vitamin B-12 Sources

By [Hans P Taylor (@hanstaylor)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor)

1118 views · 1 like · 0 followers  
Published 4 January 2024 · Updated 18 January 2024

Category: health &amp; fitness / nutrition

This is the ultimate evidence-based list of natural vitamin B-12 sources. Sort by diet, form, and more. Contact me for errors, suggestions, or collaboration.

## Items

### 1. [Ivory shell snail (Babylonia japonica, viscera)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/0/ivory-shell-snail-babylonia-japonica-viscera)

Item ID: `0`

- Diet: Pescatarian
- Form: Raw
- B-12 Density: 92.80
- Standard or Relative Deviation: -
- Mass Required: 2.59
- Data Source: Watanabe and Bito (2018)
- Country: -
- Link to Buy: -
- Amazon Rating: -

### 2. [Green laver seaweed (Ulva, whole)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/1/green-laver-seaweed-ulva-whole)

Item ID: `1`

- Diet: Vegan, Vegetarian (Lacto), Vegetarian (Ovo), Vegetarian (Ovo-lacto), Pescatarian
- Form: Dried
- B-12 Density: 84.74
- Standard or Relative Deviation: 3.42
- Mass Required: 2.83
- Data Source: BM de Brito et al. (2023)
- Country: -
- Link to Buy: -
- Amazon Rating: -

### 3. [Maesaengi seaweed (Capsosiphon fulvescens, whole)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/2/maesaengi-seaweed-capsosiphon-fulvescens-whole)

Item ID: `2`

- Diet: Vegan, Vegetarian (Lacto), Vegetarian (Ovo), Vegetarian (Ovo-lacto), Pescatarian
- Form: Dried
- B-12 Density: 67.29
- Standard or Relative Deviation: 9.29
- Mass Required: 3.57
- Data Source: BM de Brito et al. (2023)
- Country: South Korea
- Link to Buy: [https://amzn.to/47iiZvv](https://amzn.to/47iiZvv)
- Amazon Rating: 4.5

### 4. [Purple laver seaweed (Porphyra sp, whole)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/43/purple-laver-seaweed-porphyra-sp-whole)

Item ID: `43`

- Diet: Vegan, Vegetarian (Lacto), Vegetarian (Ovo), Vegetarian (Ovo-lacto), Pescatarian
- Form: Dried
- B-12 Density: 66.76
- Standard or Relative Deviation: 3.14
- Mass Required: 3.59
- Data Source: BM de Brito et al. (2023)
- Country: United States
- Link to Buy: [https://amzn.to/48lkqdQ](https://amzn.to/48lkqdQ)
- Amazon Rating: 4.6

### 5. [Skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis, dark muscle)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/3/skipjack-tuna-katsuwonus-pelamis-dark-muscle)

Item ID: `3`

- Diet: Pescatarian
- Form: Raw
- B-12 Density: 63.90
- Standard or Relative Deviation: -
- Mass Required: 3.76
- Data Source: Nishioka et al. (2010)
- Country: Thailand
- Link to Buy: [https://amzn.to/4aLfvog](https://amzn.to/4aLfvog)
- Amazon Rating: 4.4

### 6. [Clams (Bivalve molluscs)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/4/clams-bivalve-molluscs)

Item ID: `4`

- Diet: Pescatarian
- Form: Raw
- B-12 Density: 60.00
- Standard or Relative Deviation: -
- Mass Required: 4.00
- Data Source: Watanabe and Bito (2018)
- Country: United States
- Link to Buy: [https://amzn.to/4aL4UJO](https://amzn.to/4aL4UJO)
- Amazon Rating: 4.4

### 7. [Oysters (Bivalve molluscs)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/5/oysters-bivalve-molluscs)

Item ID: `5`

- Diet: Pescatarian
- Form: Raw
- B-12 Density: 60.00
- Standard or Relative Deviation: -
- Mass Required: 4.00
- Data Source: Watanabe and Bito (2018)
- Country: South Korea
- Link to Buy: [https://amzn.to/41UQgf1](https://amzn.to/41UQgf1)
- Amazon Rating: 4.6

### 8. [Mussels (Bivalve molluscs)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/6/mussels-bivalve-molluscs)

Item ID: `6`

- Diet: Pescatarian
- Form: Raw
- B-12 Density: 60.00
- Standard or Relative Deviation: -
- Mass Required: 4.00
- Data Source: Watanabe and Bito (2018)
- Country: Chile
- Link to Buy: [https://amzn.to/3vy9qLt](https://amzn.to/3vy9qLt)
- Amazon Rating: 4.5

### 9. [Cattle (Bos taurus, liver)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/7/cattle-bos-taurus-liver)

Item ID: `7`

- Diet: -
- Form: Raw
- B-12 Density: 52.80
- Standard or Relative Deviation: -
- Mass Required: 4.55
- Data Source: Watanabe and Bito (2018)
- Country: -
- Link to Buy: -
- Amazon Rating: -

### 10. [Purple laver seaweed (Porphyra sp, whole)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/44/purple-laver-seaweed-porphyra-sp-whole)

Item ID: `44`

- Diet: Vegan, Vegetarian (Lacto), Vegetarian (Ovo), Vegetarian (Ovo-lacto), Pescatarian
- Form: Dried &amp; toasted
- B-12 Density: 51.70
- Standard or Relative Deviation: 15.20
- Mass Required: 4.64
- Data Source: BM de Brito et al. (2023)
- Country: -
- Link to Buy: -
- Amazon Rating: -

### 11. [Chicken (Gallus domesticus, liver)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/8/chicken-gallus-domesticus-liver)

Item ID: `8`

- Diet: -
- Form: Raw
- B-12 Density: 44.40
- Standard or Relative Deviation: -
- Mass Required: 5.41
- Data Source: Watanabe and Bito (2018)
- Country: -
- Link to Buy: [https://amzn.to/3Hta0ND](https://amzn.to/3Hta0ND)
- Amazon Rating: 4.6

### 12. [Round herring (Etrumeus micropus, viscera)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/9/round-herring-etrumeus-micropus-viscera)

Item ID: `9`

- Diet: Pescatarian
- Form: Raw
- B-12 Density: 37.50
- Standard or Relative Deviation: -
- Mass Required: 6.40
- Data Source: Nishioka et al. (2011)
- Country: -
- Link to Buy: -
- Amazon Rating: -

### 13. [Sea buckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides, berry)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/10/sea-buckthorn-hippophae-rhamnoides-berry)

Item ID: `10`

- Diet: Vegan, Vegetarian (Lacto), Vegetarian (Ovo), Vegetarian (Ovo-lacto), Pescatarian
- Form: Dried
- B-12 Density: 37.01
- Standard or Relative Deviation: 1.20
- Mass Required: 6.48
- Data Source: M. Nakos et al. (2017)
- Country: Russia
- Link to Buy: [https://amzn.to/3vJ2hs4](https://amzn.to/3vJ2hs4)
- Amazon Rating: 3.9

### 14. [Salmon (Salmonidae, egg-laden ovary)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/11/salmon-salmonidae-egg-laden-ovary)

Item ID: `11`

- Diet: Pescatarian
- Form: Raw
- B-12 Density: 34.70
- Standard or Relative Deviation: 4.70
- Mass Required: 6.92
- Data Source: Yamanaka et al. (2022)
- Country: -
- Link to Buy: -
- Amazon Rating: -

### 15. [Ivory shell snail (Babylonia japonica, meat)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/12/ivory-shell-snail-babylonia-japonica-meat)

Item ID: `12`

- Diet: Pescatarian
- Form: Raw
- B-12 Density: 27.20
- Standard or Relative Deviation: -
- Mass Required: 8.82
- Data Source: Watanabe and Bito (2018)
- Country: -
- Link to Buy: -
- Amazon Rating: -

### 16. [Pig (Sus domesticus, liver)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/13/pig-sus-domesticus-liver)

Item ID: `13`

- Diet: -
- Form: Raw
- B-12 Density: 25.20
- Standard or Relative Deviation: -
- Mass Required: 9.52
- Data Source: Watanabe and Bito (2018)
- Country: United States
- Link to Buy: [https://amzn.to/41PF2Zp](https://amzn.to/41PF2Zp)
- Amazon Rating: 4.4

### 17. [Round herring (Etrumeus micropus, viscera)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/14/round-herring-etrumeus-micropus-viscera)

Item ID: `14`

- Diet: Pescatarian
- Form: Conv. Cooked
- B-12 Density: 23.25
- Standard or Relative Deviation: -
- Mass Required: 10.32
- Data Source: Watanabe and Bito (2018)
- Country: -
- Link to Buy: -
- Amazon Rating: -

### 18. [Couch grass (Elymus repens, whole)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/45/couch-grass-elymus-repens-whole)

Item ID: `45`

- Diet: Vegan, Vegetarian (Lacto), Vegetarian (Ovo), Vegetarian (Ovo-lacto), Pescatarian
- Form: Dried
- B-12 Density: 23.10
- Standard or Relative Deviation: -
- Mass Required: 10.39
- Data Source: M. Nakos et al. (2017)
- Country: Croatia
- Link to Buy: [https://amzn.to/3vfxPW3](https://amzn.to/3vfxPW3)
- Amazon Rating: 4.4

### 19. [Mullet (Mugilidae, roe)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/15/mullet-mugilidae-roe)

Item ID: `15`

- Diet: Pescatarian
- Form: Dried
- B-12 Density: 21.60
- Standard or Relative Deviation: 4.30
- Mass Required: 11.11
- Data Source: Yamanaka et al. (2022)
- Country: -
- Link to Buy: -
- Amazon Rating: -

### 20. [Turban shell snail (Turdo Batillus cornutus, viscera)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/16/turban-shell-snail-turdo-batillus-cornutus-viscera)

Item ID: `16`

- Diet: Pescatarian
- Form: Raw
- B-12 Density: 15.10
- Standard or Relative Deviation: -
- Mass Required: 15.89
- Data Source: Watanabe and Bito (2018)
- Country: -
- Link to Buy: -
- Amazon Rating: -

### 21. [White sturgeon (Acipenser transmontanus, roe)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/17/white-sturgeon-acipenser-transmontanus-roe)

Item ID: `17`

- Diet: Pescatarian
- Form: Raw
- B-12 Density: 14.70
- Standard or Relative Deviation: 6.60
- Mass Required: 16.33
- Data Source: Yamanaka et al. (2022)
- Country: Russia
- Link to Buy: [https://amzn.to/3vkfwiK](https://amzn.to/3vkfwiK)
- Amazon Rating: 4.2

### 22. [Salmon (Salmonidae, roe)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/18/salmon-salmonidae-roe)

Item ID: `18`

- Diet: Pescatarian
- Form: Raw
- B-12 Density: 14.20
- Standard or Relative Deviation: 6.40
- Mass Required: 16.90
- Data Source: Yamanaka et al. (2022)
- Country: United States
- Link to Buy: [https://amzn.to/3SglkTv](https://amzn.to/3SglkTv)
- Amazon Rating: 4.3

### 23. [Round herring (Etrumeus micropus, meat)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/19/round-herring-etrumeus-micropus-meat)

Item ID: `19`

- Diet: Pescatarian
- Form: Raw
- B-12 Density: 12.20
- Standard or Relative Deviation: -
- Mass Required: 19.67
- Data Source: Nishioka et al. (2011)
- Country: -
- Link to Buy: -
- Amazon Rating: -

### 24. [Elecampane sunflower (Inula helenium, whole)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/57/elecampane-sunflower-inula-helenium-whole)

Item ID: `57`

- Diet: Vegan, Vegetarian (Lacto), Vegetarian (Ovo), Vegetarian (Ovo-lacto), Pescatarian
- Form: Dried
- B-12 Density: 10.62
- Standard or Relative Deviation: -
- Mass Required: 22.60
- Data Source: M. Nakos et al. (2017)
- Country: Croatia
- Link to Buy: [https://amzn.to/41OGQ4w](https://amzn.to/41OGQ4w)
- Amazon Rating: 4.7

### 25. [Green laver seaweed (Ulva, whole)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/20/green-laver-seaweed-ulva-whole)

Item ID: `20`

- Diet: Vegan, Vegetarian (Lacto), Vegetarian (Ovo), Vegetarian (Ovo-lacto), Pescatarian
- Form: Raw
- B-12 Density: 9.41
- Standard or Relative Deviation: -
- Mass Required: 25.50
- Data Source: BM de Brito et al. (2023)
- Country: -
- Link to Buy: -
- Amazon Rating: -

### 26. [Round herring (Etrumeus micropus, meat)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/21/round-herring-etrumeus-micropus-meat)

Item ID: `21`

- Diet: Pescatarian
- Form: Conv. Cooked
- B-12 Density: 7.56
- Standard or Relative Deviation: -
- Mass Required: 31.73
- Data Source: Watanabe and Bito (2018)
- Country: -
- Link to Buy: -
- Amazon Rating: -

### 27. [Sea buckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides, berry) ](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/22/sea-buckthorn-hippophae-rhamnoides-berry-)

Item ID: `22`

- Diet: Vegan, Vegetarian (Lacto), Vegetarian (Ovo), Vegetarian (Ovo-lacto), Pescatarian
- Form: Raw
- B-12 Density: 7.40
- Standard or Relative Deviation: 1.20
- Mass Required: 32.42
- Data Source: M. Nakos et al. (2017)
- Country: Russia
- Link to Buy: [https://amzn.to/3vJ2hs4](https://amzn.to/3vJ2hs4)
- Amazon Rating: 3.9

### 28. [Maesaengi seaweed (Capsosiphon fulvescens, whole)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/23/maesaengi-seaweed-capsosiphon-fulvescens-whole)

Item ID: `23`

- Diet: Vegan, Vegetarian (Lacto), Vegetarian (Ovo), Vegetarian (Ovo-lacto), Pescatarian
- Form: Raw
- B-12 Density: 7.20
- Standard or Relative Deviation: -
- Mass Required: 33.33
- Data Source: BM de Brito et al. (2023)
- Country: -
- Link to Buy: -
- Amazon Rating: -

### 29. [Deer (Cervus elaphus hispanicus, meat)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/24/deer-cervus-elaphus-hispanicus-meat)

Item ID: `24`

- Diet: -
- Form: Raw
- B-12 Density: 5.87
- Standard or Relative Deviation: 0.22
- Mass Required: 40.89
- Data Source: Soriano et al. (2020)
- Country: -
- Link to Buy: -
- Amazon Rating: -

### 30. [Shiitake (Lentinula edodes, donko-type fruiting body)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/56/shiitake-lentinula-edodes-donko-type-fruiting-body)

Item ID: `56`

- Diet: Vegan, Vegetarian (Lacto), Vegetarian (Ovo), Vegetarian (Ovo-lacto), Pescatarian
- Form: Dried
- B-12 Density: 5.61
- Standard or Relative Deviation: 3.90
- Mass Required: 42.78
- Data Source: Bito et al. (2014)
- Country: Japan
- Link to Buy: [https://amzn.to/3H91zXA](https://amzn.to/3H91zXA)
- Amazon Rating: 4.5

### 31. [Pollack (Pollachius, roe)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/25/pollack-pollachius-roe)

Item ID: `25`

- Diet: Pescatarian
- Form: Raw
- B-12 Density: 4.70
- Standard or Relative Deviation: 0.30
- Mass Required: 51.06
- Data Source: Yamanaka et al. (2022)
- Country: -
- Link to Buy: -
- Amazon Rating: -

### 32. [Shiitake (Lentinula edodes, koushin-type fruiting body)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/55/shiitake-lentinula-edodes-koushin-type-fruiting-body)

Item ID: `55`

- Diet: Vegan, Vegetarian (Lacto), Vegetarian (Ovo), Vegetarian (Ovo-lacto), Pescatarian
- Form: Dried
- B-12 Density: 4.23
- Standard or Relative Deviation: 2.42
- Mass Required: 56.74
- Data Source: Bito et al. (2014)
- Country: Japan
- Link to Buy: [https://amzn.to/47moMQz](https://amzn.to/47moMQz)
- Amazon Rating: 4.2

### 33. [Flying fish (Exocoetidae, roe)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/26/flying-fish-exocoetidae-roe)

Item ID: `26`

- Diet: Pescatarian
- Form: Raw
- B-12 Density: 3.90
- Standard or Relative Deviation: 0.20
- Mass Required: 61.54
- Data Source: Yamanaka et al. (2022)
- Country: -
- Link to Buy: -
- Amazon Rating: -

### 34. [Mankai plant (Wolffia globosa, whole)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/54/mankai-plant-wolffia-globosa-whole)

Item ID: `54`

- Diet: Vegan, Vegetarian (Lacto), Vegetarian (Ovo), Vegetarian (Ovo-lacto), Pescatarian
- Form: Dried
- B-12 Density: 3.23
- Standard or Relative Deviation: 0.50
- Mass Required: 74.30
- Data Source: Sela et al. (2020)
- Country: -
- Link to Buy: -
- Amazon Rating: -

### 35. [Turban shell snail (Turdo Batillus cornutus, meat)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/27/turban-shell-snail-turdo-batillus-cornutus-meat)

Item ID: `27`

- Diet: Pescatarian
- Form: Raw
- B-12 Density: 3.00
- Standard or Relative Deviation: -
- Mass Required: 80.00
- Data Source: Watanabe and Bito (2018)
- Country: -
- Link to Buy: -
- Amazon Rating: -

### 36. [Black trumpet (Morchella cornucopiodes, fruiting body)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/53/black-trumpet-morchella-cornucopiodes-fruiting-body)

Item ID: `53`

- Diet: Vegan, Vegetarian (Lacto), Vegetarian (Ovo), Vegetarian (Ovo-lacto), Pescatarian
- Form: Dried
- B-12 Density: 2.65
- Standard or Relative Deviation: 1.46
- Mass Required: 90.57
- Data Source: Watanabe et al. (2012)
- Country: -
- Link to Buy: -
- Amazon Rating: -

### 37. [Skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis, light muscle)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/28/skipjack-tuna-katsuwonus-pelamis-light-muscle)

Item ID: `28`

- Diet: Pescatarian
- Form: Raw
- B-12 Density: 2.20
- Standard or Relative Deviation: -
- Mass Required: 109.09
- Data Source: Nishioka et al. (2010)
- Country: Thailand
- Link to Buy: [https://amzn.to/3H8OjSO](https://amzn.to/3H8OjSO)
- Amazon Rating: 4.5

### 38. [Cattle (Bos taurus, meat)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/29/cattle-bos-taurus-meat)

Item ID: `29`

- Diet: -
- Form: Raw
- B-12 Density: 2.00
- Standard or Relative Deviation: -
- Mass Required: 120.00
- Data Source: Watanabe and Bito (2018)
- Country: -
- Link to Buy: -
- Amazon Rating: -

### 39. [Wakame seaweed (Undaria pinnatifida, whole)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/50/wakame-seaweed-undaria-pinnatifida-whole)

Item ID: `50`

- Diet: Vegan, Vegetarian (Lacto), Vegetarian (Ovo), Vegetarian (Ovo-lacto), Pescatarian
- Form: Dried
- B-12 Density: 1.90
- Standard or Relative Deviation: 0.16
- Mass Required: 126.32
- Data Source: BM de Brito et al. (2023)
- Country: United States
- Link to Buy: [https://amzn.to/48DHPH6](https://amzn.to/48DHPH6)
- Amazon Rating: 4.3

### 40. [Golden chanterelle (Cantharellus cibarius, fruiting body)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/51/golden-chanterelle-cantharellus-cibarius-fruiting-body)

Item ID: `51`

- Diet: Vegan, Vegetarian (Lacto), Vegetarian (Ovo), Vegetarian (Ovo-lacto), Pescatarian
- Form: Dried
- B-12 Density: 1.82
- Standard or Relative Deviation: 0.57
- Mass Required: 131.87
- Data Source: Watanabe et al. (2012)
- Country: -
- Link to Buy: -
- Amazon Rating: -

### 41. [Wakame seaweed (Undaria pinnatifida, whole)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/52/wakame-seaweed-undaria-pinnatifida-whole)

Item ID: `52`

- Diet: Vegan, Vegetarian (Lacto), Vegetarian (Ovo), Vegetarian (Ovo-lacto), Pescatarian
- Form: Raw
- B-12 Density: 1.20
- Standard or Relative Deviation: 0.10
- Mass Required: 200.00
- Data Source: BM de Brito et al. (2023)
- Country: -
- Link to Buy: -
- Amazon Rating: -

### 42. [Shiitake (Lentinula edodes, donko-type fruiting body)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/30/shiitake-lentinula-edodes-donko-type-fruiting-body)

Item ID: `30`

- Diet: Vegan, Vegetarian (Lacto), Vegetarian (Ovo), Vegetarian (Ovo-lacto), Pescatarian
- Form: Raw
- B-12 Density: 1.12
- Standard or Relative Deviation: 0.78
- Mass Required: 213.90
- Data Source: Bito et al. (2014)
- Country: -
- Link to Buy: -
- Amazon Rating: -

### 43. [Chicken (Gallus domesticus, egg)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/31/chicken-gallus-domesticus-egg)

Item ID: `31`

- Diet: Vegetarian (Ovo), Vegetarian (Ovo-lacto), Pescatarian
- Form: Raw
- B-12 Density: 0.90
- Standard or Relative Deviation: -
- Mass Required: 266.67
- Data Source: Watanabe and Bito (2018)
- Country: -
- Link to Buy: -
- Amazon Rating: -

### 44. [Chicken (Gallus domesticus, egg)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/32/chicken-gallus-domesticus-egg)

Item ID: `32`

- Diet: Vegetarian (Ovo), Vegetarian (Ovo-lacto), Pescatarian
- Form: Boiled
- B-12 Density: 0.90
- Standard or Relative Deviation: -
- Mass Required: 266.67
- Data Source: Watanabe and Bito (2018)
- Country: -
- Link to Buy: -
- Amazon Rating: -

### 45. [Shiitake (Lentinula edodes, koushin-type fruiting body)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/33/shiitake-lentinula-edodes-koushin-type-fruiting-body)

Item ID: `33`

- Diet: Vegan, Vegetarian (Lacto), Vegetarian (Ovo), Vegetarian (Ovo-lacto), Pescatarian
- Form: Raw
- B-12 Density: 0.79
- Standard or Relative Deviation: 0.67
- Mass Required: 303.80
- Data Source: Bito et al. (2014)
- Country: -
- Link to Buy: -
- Amazon Rating: -

### 46. [Sheep (Ovis aries, milk)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/34/sheep-ovis-aries-milk)

Item ID: `34`

- Diet: Vegetarian (Lacto), Vegetarian (Ovo-lacto), Pescatarian
- Form: Raw
- B-12 Density: 0.71
- Standard or Relative Deviation: -
- Mass Required: 338.03
- Data Source: Watanabe and Bito (2018)
- Country: -
- Link to Buy: -
- Amazon Rating: -

### 47. [Black trumpet (Morchella cornucopiodes, fruiting body)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/35/black-trumpet-morchella-cornucopiodes-fruiting-body)

Item ID: `35`

- Diet: Vegan, Vegetarian (Lacto), Vegetarian (Ovo), Vegetarian (Ovo-lacto), Pescatarian
- Form: Raw
- B-12 Density: 0.53
- Standard or Relative Deviation: 0.29
- Mass Required: 452.83
- Data Source: Watanabe et al. (2012)
- Country: -
- Link to Buy: -
- Amazon Rating: -

### 48. [Pig (Sus domesticus, meat)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/36/pig-sus-domesticus-meat)

Item ID: `36`

- Diet: -
- Form: Raw
- B-12 Density: 0.50
- Standard or Relative Deviation: -
- Mass Required: 480.00
- Data Source: Watanabe and Bito (2018)
- Country: -
- Link to Buy: -
- Amazon Rating: -

### 49. [Chicken (Gallus domesticus, meat)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/37/chicken-gallus-domesticus-meat)

Item ID: `37`

- Diet: -
- Form: Raw
- B-12 Density: 0.50
- Standard or Relative Deviation: -
- Mass Required: 480.00
- Data Source: Watanabe and Bito (2018)
- Country: United States
- Link to Buy: [https://amzn.to/47rIZ7N](https://amzn.to/47rIZ7N)
- Amazon Rating: 4.7

### 50. [Lion’s mane (Hericium erinaceus, fruiting body)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/49/lions-mane-hericium-erinaceus-fruiting-body)

Item ID: `49`

- Diet: Vegan, Vegetarian (Lacto), Vegetarian (Ovo), Vegetarian (Ovo-lacto), Pescatarian
- Form: Dried
- B-12 Density: 0.37
- Standard or Relative Deviation: 0.34
- Mass Required: 648.65
- Data Source: Teng et al. (2014)
- Country: -
- Link to Buy: -
- Amazon Rating: -

### 51. [Golden chanterelle (Cantharellus cibarius, fruiting body)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/38/golden-chanterelle-cantharellus-cibarius-fruiting-body)

Item ID: `38`

- Diet: Vegan, Vegetarian (Lacto), Vegetarian (Ovo), Vegetarian (Ovo-lacto), Pescatarian
- Form: Raw
- B-12 Density: 0.36
- Standard or Relative Deviation: 0.11
- Mass Required: 659.34
- Data Source: BM de Brito et al. (2023)
- Country: -
- Link to Buy: -
- Amazon Rating: -

### 52. [Kombu seaweed (Laminaria angustata, whole)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/42/kombu-seaweed-laminaria-angustata-whole)

Item ID: `42`

- Diet: Vegan, Vegetarian (Lacto), Vegetarian (Ovo), Vegetarian (Ovo-lacto), Pescatarian
- Form: Dried
- B-12 Density: 0.36
- Standard or Relative Deviation: 0.03
- Mass Required: 666.67
- Data Source: BM de Brito et al. (2023)
- Country: -
- Link to Buy: -
- Amazon Rating: -

### 53. [Cattle (Bos taurus, milk)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/39/cattle-bos-taurus-milk)

Item ID: `39`

- Diet: Vegetarian (Lacto), Vegetarian (Ovo-lacto), Pescatarian
- Form: Raw
- B-12 Density: 0.35
- Standard or Relative Deviation: -
- Mass Required: 685.71
- Data Source: Watanabe and Bito (2018)
- Country: United States
- Link to Buy: [https://amzn.to/48lNwJU](https://amzn.to/48lNwJU)
- Amazon Rating: 4.8

### 54. [Parasol (Macrolepiota procera, fruiting body)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/47/parasol-macrolepiota-procera-fruiting-body)

Item ID: `47`

- Diet: Vegan, Vegetarian (Lacto), Vegetarian (Ovo), Vegetarian (Ovo-lacto), Pescatarian
- Form: Dried
- B-12 Density: 0.09
- Standard or Relative Deviation: 0.04
- Mass Required: 2,666.67
- Data Source: Watanabe et al. (2012)
- Country: -
- Link to Buy: -
- Amazon Rating: -

### 55. [Porcini (Boletus spp., fruiting body)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/48/porcini-boletus-spp-fruiting-body)

Item ID: `48`

- Diet: Vegan, Vegetarian (Lacto), Vegetarian (Ovo), Vegetarian (Ovo-lacto), Pescatarian
- Form: Dried
- B-12 Density: 0.07
- Standard or Relative Deviation: 0.03
- Mass Required: 3,428.57
- Data Source: Watanabe et al. (2012)
- Country: -
- Link to Buy: -
- Amazon Rating: -

### 56. [Goat (Capra hircus, milk)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/40/goat-capra-hircus-milk)

Item ID: `40`

- Diet: Vegetarian (Lacto), Vegetarian (Ovo-lacto), Pescatarian
- Form: Raw
- B-12 Density: 0.06
- Standard or Relative Deviation: -
- Mass Required: 4,000.00
- Data Source: Watanabe and Bito (2018)
- Country: -
- Link to Buy: -
- Amazon Rating: -

### 57. [Hijiki seaweed (Hizikia fusiforme, whole)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/46/hijiki-seaweed-hizikia-fusiforme-whole)

Item ID: `46`

- Diet: Vegan, Vegetarian (Lacto), Vegetarian (Ovo), Vegetarian (Ovo-lacto), Pescatarian
- Form: Dried
- B-12 Density: 0.04
- Standard or Relative Deviation: 0.03
- Mass Required: 6,000.00
- Data Source: BM de Brito et al. (2023)
- Country: -
- Link to Buy: -
- Amazon Rating: -

### 58. [Human (Homo sapien, milk)](https://listium.com/@hanstaylor/97245/natural-vitamin-b-12-sources/41/human-homo-sapien-milk)

Item ID: `41`

- Diet: Vegetarian (Lacto), Vegetarian (Ovo-lacto), Pescatarian
- Form: Raw
- B-12 Density: 0.04
- Standard or Relative Deviation: -
- Mass Required: 6,000.00
- Data Source: Watanabe and Bito (2018)
- Country: -
- Link to Buy: -
- Amazon Rating: -
