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Is Phytonadione the Same as K2? Understanding the Vitamin K Family

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Vitamin K was first discovered in 1929 as an essential nutrient for blood coagulation, a discovery that earned its German name "Koagulationsvitamin". However, the assumption that all forms of Vitamin K are identical is incorrect and overlooks the nuanced roles these compounds play in the body.