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Vitamin B12

What is Vitamin B12?

Vitamin B12,  also called cobalamin, is a water-soluble vitamin with a key role in the normal functioning of the brain and nervous system, and for the formation of blood. [1]



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Other Ingredient Information

Products containing Vitamin B12


The percentage represents the approximate total number of food products from UPC Food Search's data that contain the ingredient, "Vitamin B12".
The data is calculated from UPC Food Search's product data only, and is not meant to reflect all food products regionally or globally.

Source(s) Derived From

 Animal Sources

Vitamin B12 is found in beef, turkey, pork, oysters, crab, clams, chicken, cheese, eggs, and milk. [1]

Natural or Artificial?

 Natural

References
  1. Vitamin B12 - Wikipedia

Aliases (Also Known As)


 Cobalamin
Cobalamin Concentrate
Cobalamine
Coenzyme B12
Vitamin B12 Supplement

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  • Natural
  • Natural & Possibly Unsafe
  • Artificial
  • Artificial & Possibly Unsafe
  • Both (Can be derived from Natural & Artificial Sources)
  • Both (Can be derived from Natural & Artificial Sources) & Possibly Unsafe

Revision History

Action User Date/Time
Ingredient addedUPC Food SearchJanuary 1, 2009 @ 2:14 AM

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