Table 5. Vitamin B12 contents of processed marine products frequently consumed in Korea

Processed products Cyanocobalamin (μg/100 g)1)
Category Roman name and description Scientific name
Fish Dongtae-jeon, frozen Theragra chalcogramma 1.56±0.02e2)
Dongtae-jeon, frozen, cooked Theragra chalcogramma 1.89±0.14e
Fish cutlet, frozen - 0.83±0.04f
Fish cutlet, deep-fried - 0.53±0.09f
Fish cutlet, air-fried - 0.83±0.14f
Flying fish roe, frozen Cheilopogon spp. 4.56±0.18c
Flying fish roe, steamed Cheilopogon spp. 4.19±0.24c
Jwipo strips, raw Thamnaconus modestus 2.51±0.29d
Kodari, frozen Theragra chalcogramma 2.51±0.12d
Kodari, boiled Theragra chalcogramma 2.54±0.08d
Galchi-sokjeot, product A Trichiurus lepturus 2.40±0.14d
Galchi-sokjeot, product B Trichiurus lepturus 2.64±0.30d
Galchi-sokjeot, product C Trichiurus lepturus 2.28±0.29d
Fish sausage, cheese - 0.32±0.01f
Fish sausage, original - 0.13±0.01f
Fish sauce - ND3)
Salted anchovy sauce, product A Engraulis japonicus 0.79±0.06f
Salted anchovy sauce, product B Engraulis japonicus 0.73±0.10f
Salted anchovy sauce, product C Engraulis japonicus 0.88±0.08f
Crustaceans Shrimp cutlet, frozen Penaeus spp. 0.54±0.01f
Shrimp cutlet, frozen, deep-fried Penaeus spp. 0.56±0.08f
Shrimp cutlet, frozen, air-fried Penaeus spp. 0.52±0.06f
Whiteleg shrimp, boiled Litopenaeus vannamei 0.70±0.08f
Cephalopods Hunje ojing-eo (squid) Todarodes pacificus 4.32±0.34c
Ojingeo-twigim, freezed Todarodes pacificus 1.29±0.01e
Ojingeo-twigim, freezed, fried food Todarodes pacificus 1.37±0.07e
Ojingeo-twigim, freezed, air-fried Todarodes pacificus 0.84±0.07e
Mollusks Ureong (river snail), boiled Semisulcospira libertina 1.17±0.04e
Canned cockle Tegillarca granosa 19.75±0.48a
Boiled whelk, frozen Buccinum undatum 0.33±0.01f
Boiled whelk, frozen, with broth Buccinum undatum ND
Eoriguljeot, product A Crassostrea gigas 13.72±1.17a
Eoriguljeot, product B Crassostrea gigas 7.89±0.38b
Eoriguljeot, product C Crassostrea gigas 11.26±0.32a
Abalone porridge Haliotis discus hannai ND
Seaweeds Seaweed chips (Gim-bugak) Porphyra spp. 7.69±0.04b
Kelp chips (Dasima-bugak) Laminaria japonica 0.36±0.05f
Sea mustard chips (Miyeok-bugak) Undaria pinnatifida 1.28±0.01e
All values are mean±SD (n=3).
Mean±SD. Means with different lowercase letters (a-f) in the same column are significantly different among groups at p<0.05 by Duncan’s multiple range test.
ND, not detected.