Table 2

Vitamin K concentrations in the rat aortas at time point of 12 weeks

DietVitamin K
K1 (ng/g)K1O (ng/g)K2 (MK4) (ng/g)K2O (MK4) (ng/g)
Control 8.5 ± 1.9 ND 16.2 ± 4.1 ND 
W&K 531 ± 196 967 ± 419 ND ND 
K1 (5 μg/g) 13.2 ± 21.1 ND 24.4 ± 29.3 ND 
K1 (100 μg/g) 69 ± 84 2.3 ± 1.9 183 ± 79 6.5 ± 2.6 
K2 (100 μg/g) ND ND 248 ± 112 5.2 ± 4.8 
DietVitamin K
K1 (ng/g)K1O (ng/g)K2 (MK4) (ng/g)K2O (MK4) (ng/g)
Control 8.5 ± 1.9 ND 16.2 ± 4.1 ND 
W&K 531 ± 196 967 ± 419 ND ND 
K1 (5 μg/g) 13.2 ± 21.1 ND 24.4 ± 29.3 ND 
K1 (100 μg/g) 69 ± 84 2.3 ± 1.9 183 ± 79 6.5 ± 2.6 
K2 (100 μg/g) ND ND 248 ± 112 5.2 ± 4.8 

All values are expressed as mean ± SD per group of 6 animals. Detection limit for K1 and K2 (MK4) is 0.05 ng/g.

ND means not detectable.

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