concept   sodium nitrate
culture   United States
statement   Sodium nitrate is commonly used as a preservative in processed meats and cheeses in the United States.

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2 lead nitrate United States Lead nitrate is considered a toxic substance and its use is heavily regulated due to its harmful effects on health and the environment. 1
3 sodium nitrate United States Used as a food preservative in processed meats 1
4 sodium nitrate United States Used as a preservative in processed meats and cheeses, and not typically consumed directly. 1
5 sodium nitrate United States Used as a food preservative in processed meats like bacon and hot dogs 1