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Vitamin B-12 is an important vitamin found in meat, fish, poultry, and dairy products
As I mentioned earlier in this article, low-normal in a post-bariatric patient is not the same as low-normal in someone with intact gastric anatomy
In contrast, vitamin B12 supplements are most effective when taken on an empty stomachat least two hours after you eat or 30 minutes before your next meal
There are some fortified plant-based options for getting B12, but for the most part, you may find this important vitamin in animal-based products
B12 supports the breakdown of fats, proteins, and carbs for steady energy