Description: D3 5,000 + K provides 5,000 IU per softgel of vitamin D (as D3), designed for greater absorption. This high-potency formula also includes bioavailable forms of vitamin K2 (menaquinone-7) to complement vitamin D.Understanding vitamin DIn the past, vitamin D was thought to function primarily in bone mineralization. Today we know that "vitamin" D is actually a hormone that plays a role in numerous pathways and aspects of human health.1,2 Supplemental vitamin D can help.Metagenics D3 5000 + K features 5,000 IU of vitamin D3—the most bioactive form of supplemental vitamin D. This high-potency formula also includes bioavailable forms of vitamin K2 (menaquinone-7) to complement vitamin D.1. Kuchuk NO et al. J Bone Miner Res. 2009;24(4):693-701.2. Demer LL et al. Circulation Research. 2018;122:1576–1585.Why vitamin D with KLike vitamin D, vitamin K is an essential, fat-soluble vitamin that plays a role in bone mineralization and cardiovascular health. Unlike vitamin K1, vitamin K2 is well absorbed by the body.3-5 Vitamin K, and in particular vitamin K2, is essential for calcium utilization and bone mineralization.*Where can we get our vitamin D from?Ultraviolet raysFood sources like beef liver, fatty fish, & egg yolks6-7Daily supplements3. U Gröber et al. Dermatoendocrinol. 2014;6(1):e968490.4. Maresz K. Integr Med (Encinitas). 2015;14(1):34–39.5. Geleijnse J et al. J Nutr. 2004;134(11):3100–3105.6. Vitamin D Fact Sheet for Health Professionals. National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements.7. Pirjo Het al. J Agric Food Chem. 1995;43(9):2394–2399.Immune system supportVitamin D is important for maintaining healthy immune function.*Healthy cardiovascular functionSome research suggests that vitamin D sufficiency may contribute to cardiovascular health and function. Additionally, adequate intake of menaquinone-7, or MK-7, may help contribute to healthy cardiovascular function.*3,43. U Gröber et al. Dermatoendocrinol. 2014;6(1):e968490.4. Maresz K. Integr Med (Encinitas). 2015;14(1):34–39.References1. Kuchuk NO et al. J Bone Miner Res. 2009;24(4):693-701.2. Demer LL et al. Circulation Research. 2018;122:1576–1585.3. U Gröber et al. Dermatoendocrinol. 2014;6(1):e968490.4. Maresz K. Integr Med (Encinitas). 2015;14(1):34–39.5. Geleijnse J et al. J Nutr. 2004;134(11):3100–3105.6. Vitamin D Fact Sheet for Health Professionals. National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements.7. Pirjo Het al. J Agric Food Chem. 1995;43(9):2394–2399.Other Ingredients:Olive oil, gelatin, glycerin, beeswax, water, annatto extract (color), medium-chain triglyceride oil, and d-alpha tocopherol (antioxidant)Directions:Take one softgel daily or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. Do not exceed recommended dosage unless directed by your healthcare practitioner.This product is non-GMO and gluten-free.Warning:If pregnant or nursing, taking other nutritional supplements or medications, or if taking anticoagulants, consult your healthcare provider before use. Keep out of the reach of children.Notice:This product contains vitamin D at a level that exceeds the adult tolerable upper intake level. It is highly recommended that serum 25(OH)- and 1,25(OH)2-vitamin D be monitored every 60-90 days while consuming this product to ensure that levels remain in an acceptable range.Storage:Keep tightly closed in a cool, dry place.*Daily Value not established.This product is manufactured in a facility that produces products containing wheat, soy, milk, egg, tree nuts, fish, and crustacean shellfish.Label & Supplement FactsIngredientsAmount Per Serving% Daily ValueServing Size1 Softgel Servings Per Container60 Vitamin D (as cholecalciferol)5,000 IU625%Vitamin K (as phytonadione USP)20 mcg17%Menaquinone-7 (MK-7)90 mcg*
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