NATURAL FOOD STUFFS WHICH CONTAINS COAGULATION VITAMIN K
KALE |
Benefits of vitamin K
- It helps for blood coagulation or blood clotting .
- It helps to strengthen the bones by helping the body retain calcium.
-It helps to prevent the hardening of arteries .
- It will prevent accumulation of calcium in the blood vessels .
Daily recommended allowances of vitamin K
120 mcg ( micro grams ) per day for men
90 mcg ( micro grams ) per day for woman
Causes of vitamin K deficiency
Normally this deficiency wont be caused ,
-It can be sometimes caused by other diseases such as liver or gallbladder diseases ,any diseases of the intestine tract that interfere ,with absorption of fat .
- Taking antibiotics which kills off the bacteria in the intestines the manufacture of the vitamin K .
- Taking cholesterol reducing tablets .
- People who they are not taking vegetables in their diet.
Vitamin K rich natural foods stuffs
Kale is the excellent source of vitamin K . one cup of ( serving size ) kale contains 1062 mcg (microgram ) vitamin K .
Mustard greens ,spinach ,collard greens and turnip greens are excellent source of vitamin K .Broccoli ,parsley ,asparagus ,cabbage ,celery ,lettuce ad spinach are the rich source of vitamin K .And other vegetables and fruits are fair source of vitamin K .
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