New studies have shown the synergistic effects of vitamin K (specifically, vitamin K2) and vitamin D in the area of cardiovascular health and bone strength. Similarly, many experts believe that subclinical vitamin K deficiency—a deficiency not severe enough to impair blood clotting—may be widespread and contribute to osteoporosis and other age-related diseases.
There is much research that supports the argument that we should all monitor our intake of both vitamins, and deficiencies in either have been linked to serious health problems in later life. Vitamin K contributes to the maintenance of normal bones and normal blood clotting.
This product provides 1000 IU (25?g) of natural vitamin D3 (as cholecalciferol), as well as 90 ?g of vitamin K2 in the form of Menaquinone (MK-7), in small, easy-to-swallow capsules. We must point out that in people on anticoagulants, vitamin K supplementation, in addition to that found in multinutrient formulas, should be supervised by a health professional.
- Vitamin D in the form of D3, which is better absorbed and utilized by the body than D2. - Vitamin K2 as Menaquinone-7 or MK-7. The form of vitamin K that remains in the body the longest, the most bioavailable and active. - Vitamin K2 from fermented chickpeas to avoid the presence of the allergen soy in the final product. - The vitamin K2 used is the only one on the market supported by clinical studies. - With Sunflower Oil, essential for the absorption of Vitamin D and K, both fat-soluble.