So the question still remains â what age is the right age? Unfortunately, thereâs no cut-and-dry answer. Family circumstances, a childâs maturity level and the real need for a cell phone all contribute to when the right time is.
Discovered in 1967, acesulfame potassium (also called acesulfame K or ace-K) is a no-calorie sweetener approximately 200 times sweeter than table sugar (sucrose). It has a clean, quickly perceptible sweet taste and excellent stability under high temperatures and good solubility.
Acesulfame K (Ace-K or Sunett) - This sweetener contains small amounts of a substance called methylene chloride. It is known that long-term exposure to this substance can cause a variety of health consequences, such as: cancer, confusion, depression, headaches, kidney and liver damage and visual problems.