Abstract:Vitamin B12, or cobalamin, is an essential human vitamin and most commonly acquired in the diet through consumption of animal products. Acquisition of the vitamin for people who follow strict plant-based diets is limited to supplementation via tablets or consumption of fortified foods. Tempeh is an Indonesian food of soybeans fermented with a filamentous fungi, Rhizopus sp. is a potential dietary source of cobalamin, but its presence is under question based on difficult quantification of this trace vitamin. Th… Show more
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