Ingredient

As Methylcobalamin

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Role in food
Methylcobalamin is added to foods and supplements as a source of vitamin B12. It …

What it is

Methylcobalamin is a form of vitamin B12, which is essential for nerve function and the formation of red blood cells. It is naturally found in animal products and is also produced synthetically for use in supplements and fortified foods.

Why it's used

Methylcobalamin is added to foods and supplements as a source of vitamin B12. It is commonly found in meal replacement shakes, fortified beverages, and dietary supplements aimed at boosting energy or supporting nerve health.

Health notes

Methylcobalamin is recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a nutrient. Vitamin B12 is essential for health, and deficiency can lead to serious neurological problems. Regulatory bodies like JECFA and EFSA have evaluated vitamin B12 and its forms. Research generally supports the role of vitamin B12 in maintaining neurological function and red blood cell production.

Allergen info

Methylcobalamin is not derived from any of the 9 FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten.

Products containing As Methylcobalamin

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High Protein Energy Shake, Natural Tropical Fruit Natural Organics, Inc. High Protein Energy Shake, Natural Tropical Fruit Other Drinks 306kcal 36.1Protein 0Fat 36.1Carbs Raw Organic Shake & Meal Replacement Powder, Lightly Sweet No Stevia, Lightly Sweet No Stevia Garden of Life, Inc. Raw Organic Shake & Meal Replacement Powder, Lightly Sweet No Stevia, Lightly Sweet No Stevia Meal Replacement Supplements 378kcal 54.0Protein 5.4Fat 37.8Carbs Raw Organic Plant-Based Protein 20 G Meal Replacement Shake, Vanilla, Vanilla Garden of Life, Inc. Raw Organic Plant-Based Protein 20 G Meal Replacement Shake, Vanilla, Vanilla Meal Replacement Supplements 400kcal 53.3Protein 5.3Fat 34.7Carbs Garden of Life, Inc. Raw Organic Shake & Meal Replacement Powder, Chocolate Cacao, Chocolate Cacao Meal Replacement Supplements 361kcal 55.6Protein 6.9Fat 36.1Carbs Raw Organic Plant-Based Protein 20 G Meal Replacement Shake Powder, Chocolate, Chocolate Garden of Life, Inc. Raw Organic Plant-Based Protein 20 G Meal Replacement Shake Powder, Chocolate, Chocolate Meal Replacement Supplements 390kcal 52.0Protein 6.5Fat 31.2Carbs Raw Organic Plant-Based Protein 20 G Meal Replacement Shake Powder, Vanilla, Vanilla Garden of Life, Inc. Raw Organic Plant-Based Protein 20 G Meal Replacement Shake Powder, Vanilla, Vanilla Meal Replacement Supplements 400kcal 53.3Protein 5.3Fat 34.7Carbs
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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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