Which of the following is true of menaquinone, a form of vitamin K?
A) It is produced by bacteria in the large intestine.
B) It is considered to be a nonessential nutrient.
C) It is synthesized in the cells of human body.
D) It is found naturally in plant-based foods.
A
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