> It's not "naturally-occurring" if you have to distill it out of sea salt or celery juice. Blame the US gov, they are the ones that decided using celery salt

> It's not "naturally-occurring" if you have to distill it out of sea salt or celery juice. Blame the US gov, they are the ones that decided using celery salt as your source of nitrates meant you "didn't add any nitrates". Maybe if our government was functional enough to not regularly shutdown from inaction, we would have an easier time improving and updating food labeling requirements.