A form of vitamin K

Vitamin K2 as MK-4 supplements

277 vitamin K products in the NIH label database list vitamin K as vitamin K2 as MK-4 (6% of the 4,722 vitamin K products); their median is 100 mcg of vitamin K per serving, against 80 mcg across all vitamin K products (DSLD version 9.4.0, January 2026).

How does vitamin K2 as MK-4 compare with the other forms?

The median amount of vitamin K per serving in products naming each form; the count in brackets. The amount is the vitamin K the label gives, as printed.

Median vitamin K per serving by form

Vitamin K by formVitamin K1 (phylloquinone)80 mcg (1,879)Vitamin K2 as MK-790 mcg (1,376)Vitamin K2 as MK-4100 mcg (277)
Vitamin K by formVitamin K1 (phylloquinone)80 mcg (1,879)Vitamin K2 as MK-790 mcg (1,376)Vitamin K2 as MK-4100 mcg (277)
Vitamin K by formVitamin K1 (phylloquinone)80 mcg (1,879)Vitamin K2 as MK-790 mcg (1,376)Vitamin K2 as MK-4100 mcg (277)
Vitamin K by formVitamin K1 (phylloquinone)80 mcg (1,879)Vitamin K2 as MK-790 mcg (1,376)Vitamin K2 as MK-4100 mcg (277)
Vitamin K by formVitamin K1 (phylloquinone)80 mcg (1,879)Vitamin K2 as MK-790 mcg (1,376)Vitamin K2 as MK-4100 mcg (277)

Source: Supplement Facts rows and their forms, NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database version 9.4.0, current labels.

Products
277174 on the market
Median vitamin K per serving
100 mcgall vitamin K products: 80 mcg
Share of vitamin K products
6%277 of 4,722

What else do these products contain?

Ingredients most often listed alongside it, with the median amount in these products and in all products
IngredientShare of these productsMedian hereMedian, all products
Vitamin D82% 25 mcg15 mcg
Vitamin C59% 250 mg100 mg
Vitamin A58% 5,000 IU4,000 IU
Zinc58% 15 mg11 mg
Magnesium58% 100 mg86 mg
Vitamin E57% 60 IU30 IU
Manganese57% 2.1 mg2 mg
Folate56% 400 mcg400 mcg
Calcium56% 121 mg115 mg
Selenium56% 70 mcg55 mcg

Which products are they?

60 of the 277 (on-market products first, the newest label first), ordered by the amount of vitamin K per serving, largest first; an amount that looks like a slip or a compound's weight comes last, marked.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database version 9.4.0; the form each label names for its row. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.

Which brands make them?

Nature's Plus (29), Emerald Labs (15), Life Extension (11), Natures Plus Source of Life (11), Thorne (10), NaturesPlus (10), Garden of Life Vitamin Code (8), Natures Plus Source of Life Animal Parade (5), Carlson (5), EXOS Performance Nutrition (5).

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