Swanson Vitamin K-2 - Natural, 50mcg
Swanson Vitamin K-2 Natural 50mcg is a softgel food supplement providing menaquinone-7 (MK-7), a form of vitamin K2 obtained from natto, the traditional Japanese dish of fermented soybeans. It is aimed at people who specifically want the K2 form rather than the plant-based K1 found in leafy greens.
Key features
- 50 mcg of natural vitamin K2
- Supplied as menaquinone-7, one of the K2 subtypes
- Derived from natto made only from non-GMO soybeans
- Vitamin K contributes to the maintenance of normal bones
- Convenient softgel format
Vitamin K is really a family of related compounds split into two main groups. K1 comes mainly from plants, while K2 (menaquinones) occurs in foods such as aged cheese, eggs and liver, with natto being the richest dietary source.
Available in a pack of 30 softgels.
Serving information
| Container size | 30 softgels |
| Serving size | 1 Softgel |
| Servings per container | 30 |
Amounts per serving
| Ingredient | Recommended daily dose (1 Softgel) | %NRV |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin K2 | ||
| [menaquinone-7 from Natto (fermented soy)] | 50 µg | 67% |
%NRV = Nutrient Reference Value.
Ingredients
Vitamin K2 [menaquinone-7 from Natto (fermented soy)], Sunflower seed oil, gelatin, glycerin, beeswax, purified water, sunflower lecithin, carob color (carob extract, corn syrup, caramel), dibasic calcium phosphate. Contains soy and sulfites.
Recommended use
As a dietary supplement, take one softgel per day with water.
Suitability / allergen information
- Contains soy and sulfites.
- Not suitable for vegetarians or vegans (contains gelatin, beeswax/shellac)
Allergens are shown in bold in the ingredients.
Warnings and storage
For adults only. Consult your physician before using this or any product if you are pregnant or nursing, taking medication or have a medical condition. Keep out of reach of children.
Country of origin: United States of America. Information taken from the UK product label; always read the label on the pack before use.
Food supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied, balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle.