Is Potassium Nitrite vegan?
Potassium Nitrite
Vegan
Potassium Nitrite is an inorganic potassium salt used as a curing agent and preservative in cured and processed meat products. It inhibits the growth of bacteria, particularly Clostridium botulinum.
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