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Vitamin K2 (MK-7) vs Citrulline

Side-by-side comparison — benefits, dosage, forms, and research.

Vitamin K2 (MK-7)

vitamins

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Citrulline

amino acids

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Feature
Vitamin K2 (MK-7)
Citrulline
Typical Dosage
100-200mcg MK-7 daily
6-8g per day
Best Form
MK-7 (Menaquinone-7)
L-Citrulline
Key Benefits
5
5
Evidence Rating
★★★★
★★★★
Best Time
With a fat-containing meal, ideally with Vitamin D3
30-60 minutes before exercise or training

Vitamin K2 (MK-7) Benefits

Bone mineralisation
Cardiovascular protection (reduces arterial calcification)
Works synergistically with Vitamin D3
Dental health
May reduce fracture risk

Citrulline Benefits

Enhanced blood flow and vasodilation
Improved exercise performance and endurance
Reduced muscle fatigue and soreness
Better erectile function
Cardiovascular health support

Can You Take Both Together?

In most cases, Vitamin K2 (MK-7) and Citrulline can be taken together safely. However, always check the interactions section of each supplement and consult a healthcare professional if you take medication.

Which Should You Choose?

Choose Vitamin K2 (MK-7) if your primary goal is: bone mineralisation. Choose Citrulline if your primary goal is: enhanced blood flow and vasodilation. Many people take both as they target different aspects of health.

Disclaimer: This comparison is for educational purposes only. Always consult a healthcare professional before starting any supplement.