Until recently the inorganic anions nitrate (NO 3 −) and nitrite (NO 2 −) were considered inert end products of nitric oxide (NO) metabolism and unfavorable dietary constituents.However, a new ...

You may have seen headlines or social media posts talking about nitrates and nitrites in different types of food. Some information may be confusing or even scary. (0 Ratings) ...

A group called Big Flats Defenders wrote a letter to Gov. Hochul claiming contamination at a former Agway site threatens area ...

Anyone can join an all-volunteer effort that keep track of how much nitrate and nitrite are getting into Iowa's water ...

In humans, dietary nitrate (mostly from green leafy vegetables) is converted to nitrite in saliva, and to nitric oxide (NO) in the acidic stomach. Petersson and colleagues hypothesized that ...

Rich Gradoville visits the steams near his home in Johnston, not for fishing or recreating, but to test the nitrate ...

where elevated nitrates are found in a lot of drinking water. A November 2023 petition filed to the EPA by environmental groups required the state to step up its action to protect water quality in ...