Nitrate: nm Nitrate is the salt of nitric acid. Nitrate is used as a food additive for the preservation and manufacture of salted meats, preserves and charcuterie. Combined with sodium chloride, sodium and potassium nitrates prevent microbial proliferation. They contribute to the red color of charcuterie.
Also used as fertilizer, nitrates can be found in drinking water and vegetables (beets, carrots, spinach h...
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