Vitamin K Levels in Common Foods: Quick Guide

Desserts

Chocolate Cheesecake

The amounts listed in these tables are certainly more than would be recommended for a particular meal. The amount listed is a guide to an amount that you could eat in a particular day and get a consistent level of vitamin K.

Category Item Amount Vitamin K
 Baked goods
Brownies (from mix) 4 Low
Cake doughnuts 3 Low
Chocolate cake / chocolate icing 2 slices Low
Yellow cake / white icing 1 slice Low
Chocolate chip cookies 8 Low
Oreos 10 Low
Sugar cookies 6 Low
Apple pie 1/8 pie Low
Pumpkin pie 1/8 pie Low
 Candy
Caramel 13 pieces Low
Milk chocolate candy bar 3.5 ounces Low
Lollypops 15 Low
 Other
Jello 1/3 cup Low
Chocolate pudding (from mix) 1/3 cup Low
 Frozen
Vanilla ice cream 3/4 cup Low
Chocolate milk shake 4 fluid ounces Low
Fruit sherbet 1/2 cup Low
Popsicle 3.5 fluid ounces Low

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