Can consuming vegetables containing high amounts of dietary nitrates such as arugula or beetroot daily eventually lead to methemoglobinemia in adults?
What would be the maximum amount of dietary nitrite (not nitrate) in milligrams a male adult could absorb into the body without methemoglobinemia or hypotension occurring?
I have been vegetarian for several years and I would like to consider raising my toddler who is 18 months as a vegetarian. Is this safe for his development?
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