Product Details
Jarrow Formulas MK-7 Soft Gelatin Capsule is a softgel capsule containing the bioactive form of Vitamin K2 known as MK-7 (Menaquinone-7). Jarrow Formulas MK-7 is derived from Natto, a traditional Japanese fermented soybean dish, through fermentation by Bacillus subtilis subsp. natto. MK-7 is known to support cardiovascular health and may contribute to building strong bones.
Key Ingredients:
Key Benefits:
Good to know:
No wheat, gluten, soybeans, dairy, egg, fish/shellfish, peanuts/tree nuts, or sesame.
Diet Type:
Vegetarian
Concerns It Can Help With:
Product Form:
Capsule
Dosage:
Adults take 1 softgel once a day or as directed by your qualified healthcare professional.
Safety Information:
Quick Tips:
MK-7 can be found in certain fermented foods, with natto (fermented soybeans) being one of the richest sources.
Frequently Asked Questions:
What is MK-7?
MK-7, also known as Menaquinone-7, is a form of Vitamin K2. It is a fat-soluble vitamin that plays a role in various bodily functions, including blood clotting, bone health, and cardiovascular health.
How does MK-7 support bone health?
MK7 helps regulate calcium in the body by activating a protein called osteocalcin, which binds calcium and helps it to be incorporated into the bones and teeth. This can contribute to improved bone density and strength.
Key Ingredients:
- Vitamin K2 (as MK-7 [Menaquinone-7]), Medium chain triglycerides (modified coconut oil), soft gel (bovine gelatin, glycerin, water, organic caramel [colour]) and olive oil
Key Benefits:
- MK-7 may help support cardiovascular health by promoting proper calcium utilization and preventing the accumulation of calcium in the arteries, which can contribute to arterial stiffness and cardiovascular risk
- MK-7 plays a role in calcium metabolism and can support bone health by helping to activate proteins involved in bone mineralization. It may help improve bone density and reduce the risk of fractures
- MK-7 helps regulate calcium in the body by activating a protein called osteocalcin, which binds calcium and helps it to be incorporated into the bones and teeth
- MK-7 may have anti-inflammatory properties, potentially reducing inflammation and oxidative stress in the body
Good to know:
No wheat, gluten, soybeans, dairy, egg, fish/shellfish, peanuts/tree nuts, or sesame.
Diet Type:
Vegetarian
Concerns It Can Help With:
- Cardiovascular conditions
- Weak bones
- Low calcium levels
Product Form:
Capsule
Dosage:
Adults take 1 softgel once a day or as directed by your qualified healthcare professional.
Safety Information:
- Read the label carefully before use
- Consult a healthcare professional before using this product if you are pregnant, nursing, under the age of 18, are taking medication (especially anticoagulants [e.g. Warfarin/Coumadin]) or have a medical condition; if adverse reactions occur, discontinue use
- Keep out of reach of children
Quick Tips:
MK-7 can be found in certain fermented foods, with natto (fermented soybeans) being one of the richest sources.
Frequently Asked Questions:
What is MK-7?
MK-7, also known as Menaquinone-7, is a form of Vitamin K2. It is a fat-soluble vitamin that plays a role in various bodily functions, including blood clotting, bone health, and cardiovascular health.
How does MK-7 support bone health?
MK7 helps regulate calcium in the body by activating a protein called osteocalcin, which binds calcium and helps it to be incorporated into the bones and teeth. This can contribute to improved bone density and strength.