Vitamin K2
What Vitamin K2 Is and Why It Matters
Vitamin K2 is a fat-soluble vitamin that helps guide calcium to the places in the body where it’s needed — like bones — and away from places where it doesn’t belong. It plays an important role in bone strength by supporting how calcium is used and stored.
Without enough Vitamin K2, calcium can circulate in the bloodstream without being properly directed, which may limit its benefit to bone tissue over time.
Where Vitamin K2 Comes From
Vitamin K2 is found in certain fermented foods and is also produced in small amounts by gut bacteria. In supplements, it’s typically provided in a stable, bioavailable form that allows the body to absorb and use it efficiently.
How Vitamin K2 Works in the Body
Vitamin K2 activates specific proteins that help bind calcium into the bone matrix, where it contributes to bone density and strength. These proteins act like guides, ensuring calcium is deposited into bones rather than remaining unused.
By supporting this process, Vitamin K2 works alongside calcium and vitamin D to help maintain healthy bone structure.
Why We Use Vitamin K2
We use Vitamin K2 to support strong, healthy bones and proper calcium utilization — especially important as bone density naturally changes with age.
Where You’ll Find Vitamin K2
Vitamin K2 is featured in:
In this formula, Vitamin K2 is paired with complementary nutrients that support bone mineralization and long-term skeletal health.
Safety & Considerations
Vitamin K2 is generally well tolerated when used as directed. Individuals taking blood-thinning medications should consult a healthcare professional before use, as vitamin K can affect clotting pathways.
ALTERNATE FORMS
MenaQ7® Vitamin K2
A patented form of vitamin K2 that helps guide calcium to where it belongs, like bones and teeth, instead of soft tissues.This supports healthier calcium balance, which can help reduce the chance of excess calcium contributing to kidney stone formation.