Which nutrient is most closely related to the liver's ability to produce necessary clotting factors?
A) Iron
B) Vitamin E
C) Vitamin K
D) Folic Acid

Vitamin K is a fat soluble vitamin and plays an important role in the bone metabolism. Two important compounds of Vitamin K are Vitamin K1 and Vitamin K2.

Vitamin K is synthesized in the liver and helps in the coagulation of blood. Vitamin K acts as a coenzyme for vitamin K-dependent carboxylase. This enzyme is important for the synthesis of proteins that are involved in blood coagulation and bone metabolism.

Thus, the correct answer is option (C).

Which nutrient is most closely related to the liver's ability to produce necessary clotting factors? A) Iron B) Vitamin E C) Vitamin K D) Folic Acid

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Which nutrient is most closely related to the liver's ability to produce necessary clotting factors?
A) Iron
B) Vitamin E
C) Vitamin K
D) Folic Acid