Vitamin K2 (MK-7) DC Synthetic Powder 2500 PPM

Vitamin K2 is a fat-soluble vitamin belonging to the menaquinone family (MK-n, where n indicates the number of isoprenoid units). It plays a crucial role in calcium metabolism, helping direct calcium to bones and teeth while preventing its accumulation in arteries and soft tissues. The most bioactive and studied forms are MK-4 and MK-7.
Source:

• Natural Sources:

  • MK-4: Found in animal products like meat, eggs, and dairy

  • MK-7: Derived from natto (fermented soybeans) and produced via bacterial fermentation (e.g., Bacillus subtilis natto)

Role:

• Calcium Regulation:

  • Activates osteocalcin (binds calcium to bones) and matrix Gla-protein (MGP) (inhibits arterial calcification)

• Bone Health:

  • Facilitates proper bone mineralization

• Cardiovascular Protection:

  • Helps prevent vascular calcification and maintains artery flexibility

Benefits:

• Supports Bone Density and Strength

• Prevents Arterial Calcification and Heart Disease

• Improves Dental Health

• May Enhance Cognitive Function and Insulin Sensitivity

• Synergistic with Vitamin D3 for calcium absorption and usage