Foods high in Niacin
Top food sources of Niacin ranked from USDA FoodData Central — per 100 g and per serving.
Showing top 50 foods
Per 100 g: mg
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Yeast extract spread
127.5 mg/ 100 g7.65 mg (6 g serving)797% DV - 2
Yeast extract spread
127.5 mg/ 100 g7.65 mg (6 g serving)797% DV - 3
Cereals ready-to-eat, RALSTON Enriched Wheat Bran flakes
90.57 mg/ 100 g26.26 mg (29 g serving)566% DV - 4
Beverages, fruit-flavored drink
80 mg/ 100 g1.6 mg (2 g serving)500% DV - 5
Beverages, Orange-flavor drink
80 mg/ 100 g2 mg (3 g serving)500% DV - 6
Formulated bar, MARS SNACKFOOD US
45.25 mg/ 100 g36.2 mg (80 g serving)283% DV - 7
Formulated bar, MARS SNACKFOOD US
45.25 mg/ 100 g24.89 mg (55 g serving)283% DV - 8
Formulated bar, MARS SNACKFOOD US
45.25 mg/ 100 g24.89 mg (55 g serving)283% DV - 9
Leavening agents, yeast
40.2 mg/ 100 g1.61 mg (4 g serving)251% DV - 10
Yeast
40.2 mg/ 100 g4.82 mg (12 g serving)251% DV - 11
Cereal, O's
40.15 mg/ 100 g12.05 mg (30 g serving)251% DV - 12
Beverages, UNILEVER
38.46 mg/ 100 g10 mg (26 g serving)240% DV - 13
Nutritional powder mix (Slim Fast)
38.46 mg/ 100 g10 mg (26 g serving)240% DV - 14
Nutritional powder mix, sugar free (Slim Fast)
38.46 mg/ 100 g5.39 mg (14 g serving)240% DV - 15
Beverages, UNILEVER
38.44 mg/ 100 g10 mg (26 g serving)240% DV - 16
Nutritional powder mix, high protein (Slim Fast)
38.44 mg/ 100 g10 mg (26 g serving)240% DV - 17
Formulated bar, LUNA BAR
37.1 mg/ 100 g17.81 mg (48 g serving)232% DV - 18
Formulated bar, MARS SNACKFOOD US
36.36 mg/ 100 g20 mg (55 g serving)227% DV - 19
Formulated bar, MARS SNACKFOOD US
36.36 mg/ 100 g20 mg (55 g serving)227% DV - 20
Babyfood, cereal
36.29 mg/ 100 g0.87 mg (2 g serving)227% DV - 21
Cereals ready-to-eat, rice
35.3 mg/ 100 g4.94 mg (14 g serving)221% DV - 22
Cereals ready-to-eat, wheat
35.3 mg/ 100 g4.24 mg (12 g serving)221% DV - 23
Rice bran, crude
34 mg/ 100 g40.11 mg (118 g serving)212% DV - 24
Formulated bar, POWER BAR
32.6 mg/ 100 g22.17 mg (68 g serving)204% DV - 25
Nutrition bar (PowerBar)
32.6 mg/ 100 g22.17 mg (68 g serving)204% DV - 26
Cereals ready-to-eat, MALT-O-MEAL
32.25 mg/ 100 g10 mg (31 g serving)202% DV - 27
Babyfood, rice cereal
31.24 mg/ 100 g5.62 mg (18 g serving)195% DV - 28
Cereals ready-to-eat, RALSTON CRISP RICE
28.97 mg/ 100 g9.56 mg (33 g serving)181% DV - 29
Babyfood, finger snacks
28.77 mg/ 100 g2.01 mg (7 g serving)180% DV - 30
Baby Toddler puffs, fruit
28.77 mg/ 100 g0.03 mg (0 g serving)180% DV - 31
Baby Toddler puffs, vegetable
28.77 mg/ 100 g0.03 mg (0 g serving)180% DV - 32
Beverages, coffee
28.17 mg/ 100 g0.28 mg (1 g serving)176% DV - 33
Beverages, coffee
28.17 mg/ 100 g0.28 mg (1 g serving)176% DV - 34
Coffee, instant
28.17 mg/ 100 g0.25 mg (1 g serving)176% DV - 35
Beverages, coffee
28.08 mg/ 100 g0.51 mg (2 g serving)175% DV - 36
Coffee, instant
28.08 mg/ 100 g0.25 mg (1 g serving)175% DV - 37
Peanut flour, defatted
27 mg/ 100 g16.2 mg (60 g serving)169% DV - 38
Incaparina, dry mix (corn and soy flours)
27 mg/ 100 g2.4 mg (9 g serving)169% DV - 39
Cereals ready-to-eat, MALT-O-MEAL
26.5 mg/ 100 g7.16 mg (27 g serving)166% DV - 40
Beverage, instant breakfast powder
25.6 mg/ 100 g1.43 mg (6 g serving)160% DV - 41
Beverages, chocolate powder
25.6 mg/ 100 g2.82 mg (11 g serving)160% DV - 42
Chocolate beverage powder, light
25.6 mg/ 100 g2.56 mg (10 g serving)160% DV - 43
Nutritional powder mix, sugar free (Carnation Instant Breakfast)
25.6 mg/ 100 g5.12 mg (20 g serving)160% DV - 44
Babyfood, cereal
25.24 mg/ 100 g3.79 mg (15 g serving)158% DV - 45
Cereals ready-to-eat, MALT-O-MEAL
25.17 mg/ 100 g6.8 mg (27 g serving)157% DV - 46
Beverages, nutritional shake mix
25 mg/ 100 g2.5 mg (10 g serving)156% DV - 47
Formulated bar, MARS SNACKFOOD US
25 mg/ 100 g20 mg (80 g serving)156% DV - 48
Nutrition bar (Snickers Marathon Protein Bar)
25 mg/ 100 g20 mg (80 g serving)156% DV - 49
Nutritional powder mix, high protein (Herbalife)
25 mg/ 100 g3.13 mg (13 g serving)156% DV - 50
Nutritional powder mix, high protein
25 mg/ 100 g11 mg (44 g serving)156% DV
Why Niacin matters
Niacin is an essential vitamin. It appears naturally in a range of whole foods and is catalogued by USDA FoodData Central with per-100 g values for thousands of ingredients. The ranked list above surfaces the highest-density food sources in the USDA dataset.
Daily intake reference
| Adult Daily Value (DV) | 16 mg per day |
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