Assertion: zinc | /r/CapableOf | act as antioxidant
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text: Zinc may also act as an antioxidant, helping reduce inflammation and protecting against chronic conditions, such as heart disease, cancer, and diabetes ( 11 , 12 ).
text: Zinc also acts as an antioxidant to help prevent damage to cells from free radicals and helps repair damaged DNA cells, potentially lowering your risk for cancer, according to an article published in "The Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry" in October 2004.