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When we eat nitrates, they are converted into nitrites in our digestive system, which are then converted to ammonia and disposed of by the body. Nitrites are also inorganic compounds made up of nitrogen and oxygen, but instead of three oxygen molecules they have two, NO2. Nitrates are not generally harmful unless they are consumed in massive quantities. Nitrites, on their own and in moderation, are also generally not harmful.
Nitrate of Soda 16-0-0. This is a rock mineral fertilizer containing nitrogen. Nitrate of soda is also known as Chilean Nitrate of Soda. This contains 16% nitrogen as nitrates. Other than that, there are 26% sodium and 0.25% boron and other trace elements. Nitrate of soda 16-0-0 is a good fertilizer to give nitrogen, because it can release nitrogen fast.