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Vitamin K2 (MK-7) vs Shatavari

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

Vitamin K2 (MK-7)

vitamins

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Shatavari

herbs

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Feature
Vitamin K2 (MK-7)
Shatavari
Typical Dosage
100-200mcg MK-7 daily
1-3 grams daily
Best Form
MK-7 (Menaquinone-7)
Powder
Key Benefits
5
5
Evidence Rating
★★★★
★★★
Best Time
With a fat-containing meal, ideally with Vitamin D3
With meals, preferably in the morning and evening

Vitamin K2 (MK-7) Benefits

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

Shatavari Benefits

Supports female reproductive health and fertility
May promote hormonal balance and regulate menstrual cycles
Supports lactation and breast milk production
Acts as a mild adaptogen to reduce stress and anxiety
May support digestive health and gut lining integrity

Can You Take Both Together?

In most cases, Vitamin K2 (MK-7) and Shatavari 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 Shatavari if your primary goal is: supports female reproductive health and fertility. 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.