Vitamin K
A fat-soluble vitamin essential for blood clotting, bone metabolism, and cardiovascular health
Vitamins
Fat Soluble
Research: Moderate
Scientific Name
Phylloquinone (K1) or Menaquinone (K2)
Also Known As
Vitamin K
Phylloquinone
Menaquinone
Benefits
- Blood clotting regulation
- Bone health and calcium utilization
- Cardiovascular system support
- Soft tissue calcification prevention
- Cell growth regulation
Common Forms
Tablets
Capsules
Softgels
Liquid drops
Multi-vitamin complexes
Safety Notes
Generally considered safe when used as directed. Can interact with anticoagulant medications like warfarin. Those on blood thinners should consult with healthcare provider before supplementation.
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Types of Vitamin K
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Vitamin K1
The plant-derived form of vitamin K found primarily in leafy green vegetables
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Vitamin K2
A group of compounds (menaquinones) primarily found in fermented foods and animal products
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Vitamin K (MK-7)
A specific form of vitamin K2 with longer half-life and higher bioavailability
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