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Top 10 Vitamin B12 Foods for Vegetarians - Slideshow

Last Updated on Jul 07, 2022

Vitamin B12: An Introduction

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Vitamin B12: An Introduction, Top 10 Vitamin B12 Foods for Vegetarians
Vitamin B12, or cobalamin, is a water-soluble micronutrient primarily found in animal foods and is produced by micro-organisms. The natural sources of vitamin B12 are milk and its products, meat, poultry and eggs. The vegetarian sources of B12 include milk, yogurt, cheese, fermented soy products, fermented beans and vegetables, edible mushrooms, edible algae and fortified nutritional yeast. Food products like breakfast cereals, juices and tofu are fortified with vitamin B12 and are proposed to have high bioavailability
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Vitamin B12: An Introduction

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Milk and Dairy Products

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Fortified Cereals

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Fortified Juice

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Fortified Tofu

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Fermented Soya products

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Yogurt

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Edible Algae

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Swiss Cheese

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Whey Powder

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Yeast

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Spinach

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What are the symptoms of vitamin B12 deficiency?

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What causes vitamin B12 deficiency?

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What is vitamin B12 good for?


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