Chemical Substance - Nitrate
NHPID name:
Nitrate
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Schedule 1:
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Source material:
- Amaranthus dubius ( Parts: Herb )
- Amaranthus dubius ( Parts: Leaf )
- Apium graveolens ( Parts: Leaf and Stem )
- Beta vulgaris ( Parts: Root )
- Eruca sativa ( Parts: Leaf )
Source ingredients:
Toxicity restriction:
Upper limit:
3.7
Units:
Detail:
Acceptable daily intake up to 3.7 mg/kg bw/day, expressed as nitrate ion equivalents.
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Roles
Medicinal
Rationale:
Classified as an NHP under Schedule 1, item 2 (an isolate) of the Natural Health Products Regulations.
Reference: NNHPD