Inorganic nitrate and nitrite from endogenous or dietary ... challenging the dogma that dietary nitrate and nitrite are harmful. Of crucial relevance, the salutary effects of nitrate and nitrite ...

Nitrites and nitrates (E 249 – E 252) are added to meat like ham and bacon and other cured meats to keep their pink colour and develop flavour, but also to prevent growth of harmful bacteria ...

A container ship lost 30 containers of chemicals in heavy seas off eastern Australia on Wednesday morning, maritime officials said. Officials were trying to assess the damage caused by the spill of ...

Not all food additives are harmful, but some, like nitrates, sulfites, and artificial sweeteners, can be. To avoid food additives, cook your own food, eat a healthy diet, and limit processed foods.

And nitrate levels are also rising in roughly a third of the 444 public water systems analyzed, according to the study, which was ordered by the Legislature at the request of Gov. Jim Pillen.

In a 2022 report, the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency identified nitrates as a harmful nutrient to human and animal life at high levels and proposed limiting the amount of nitrates in Minnesota’s ...