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2. Vitamin K - Wikipedia

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   Vitamin K is a family of structurally similar, fat-soluble vitamers found in foods and marketed as dietary supplements. [1] The human body requires vitamin K for post-synthesis modification of certain proteins that are required for blood coagulation ("K" from Danish koagulation, for "coagulation") or for controlling binding of calcium in bones and other tissues. [2]

3. Vitamin K2 - Wikipedia

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   General structure of vitamin K 2 (MK-n) Vitamin K 2 or menaquinone (MK) (/ ˌ m ɛ n ə ˈ k w ɪ n oʊ n /) is one of three types of vitamin K, the other two being vitamin K 1 (phylloquinone) and K 3 . K 2 is both a tissue and bacterial product (derived from vitamin K 1 in both cases) and is usually found in animal products or fermented foods. [1]

4. Is Vitamin K The Same Thing As Potassium? Doctors Explain - AOL

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   "Vitamin K is a fat-soluble vitamin that is found in a variety of foods and can be produced in small amounts by the bacteria living in the human gut," says Eliza Whitaker, MS, RDN, a registered ...

5. List of micronutrients - Wikipedia

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   Vitamin B 7 (biotin) Vitamin B 9 (folate) Vitamin B 12 (cobalamin) Choline; Vitamin A (e.g. retinol (see also - provitamin A carotenoids)) Vitamin C (Ascorbic acid) Vitamin D. Ergocalciferol; Cholecalciferol; Vitamin E (tocopherols and tocotrienols) Vitamin K. Vitamin K 1 (phylloquinone) Vitamin K 2 (menaquinone) Vitamin K 3 (menadione)

6. This Is The Healthiest Vegetable In The World, According To ...

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   Keatley points out that one cup of watercress provides 106 percent of your daily vitamin K (which is essential for bone health and blood clotting), 17 percent of your daily vitamin C (for immunity ...

7. The 7 Best Foods for Osteoporosis, According to Dietitians - AOL

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   Brown is a big fan of collard greens for their calcium and vitamin K content (more on this bone-building nutrient soon!). Each cup of cooked collards packs 268 mg of calcium (21% of the DV) and ...

8. Vitamin - Wikipedia

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   Vitamin K (phylloquinones, menaquinones, and menadiones) Some sources include a fourteenth, choline. [6] Vitamins have diverse biochemical functions. Vitamin A acts as a regulator of cell and tissue growth and differentiation. Vitamin D provides a hormone-like function, regulating mineral metabolism for bones and other organs.

9. A vitamin K–rich diet may help protect your health as you age ...

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   Along these lines, vitamin K is also known to reduce bone fracture rates. Research has shown that low vitamin K intake has been linked to an increased risk of hip fractures in both men and women ...