Some researchers believe that damage to cells by electron-seeking compounds may contribute to the aging process. Which of the following nutrients does NOT protect cells from these compounds?

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Vitamin K does not have antioxidant properties and therefore does not protect cells from electron-seeking compounds. Selenium, vitamin C, and vitamin E are all known for their antioxidant properties and ability to protect cells from damage.

Some Researchers Believe That Damage to Cells by Electron-Seeking Compounds