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Vitamin K is crucial for the production of clotting factors and is sourced from vitamin K1 in leafy greens and vitamin K2 synthesized by intestinal bacteria. This paper reviews literature on the production of menaquinones by bacteria and their absorption and utilization in humans. Evidence suggests that these bacterially synthesized menaquinones significantly contribute to vitamin K requirements, especially during dietary deficiencies.

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