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Frudia Green Grape Sebum Controlling Sun Gel SPF 50

Frudia Green Grape Sebum Controlling Sun Gel SPF 50

74/100 overall score

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Ingredient & SPF scores

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UV protection

Good 79
  • +18 Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate at #3, UV filter
  • +31.4 Titanium Dioxide at #6, UV filter (UVA1 +4.8)
  • +28.8 Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate at #10, UV filter (UVA1 +17.6)
  • +13.2 Ethylhexyl Triazone at #20, UV filter
  • βˆ’14.4 UVB coverage saturated
  • +2 Label claims (SPF 50)
How we rate uv protection β†’
☒️

Health safety

High 64
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’36 Octinoxate at #3 (regulatory/evidence concern)
How we rate health safety β†’
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Allergens

Low 64
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’18 Fragrance
  • βˆ’18 8 declared fragrance allergens
How we rate allergens β†’
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White cast

Low 73
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’35 Titanium Dioxide at #6
  • +3.5 PHSA dispersant, fights agglomeration
  • +4.7 Coated minerals (Aluminum Hydroxide, Methicone)
How we rate white cast β†’
πŸ”₯

Eye sting

Low 68
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’16 Octinoxate at #3, migrates into eyes with sweat
  • βˆ’8 Fragrance
  • βˆ’8 6 declared fragrance allergens
How we rate eye sting β†’
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Heavy feel

Low 82
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’16 Titanium Dioxide at #6
  • βˆ’2 Mangifera Indica Seed Butter at #56, butter/occlusive fat
How we rate heavy feel β†’
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Comedogenic

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
How we rate comedogenic β†’
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Fungal acne

High 0
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’48 4 polysorbate/sorbitan emulsifiers that feed Malassezia (Polysorbate 60, Sorbitan Oleate, Sorbitan Isostearate)
  • βˆ’27 3 oils/butters that feed Malassezia (Vitis Vinifera Seed Oil, Mangifera Indica Seed Butter, Prunus Armeniaca Oil)
  • βˆ’32 3 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Glyceryl Stearate, PEG-100 Stearate, Ceteareth-23)
  • +7 Penalties exceed the scale, floored at 0
How we rate fungal acne β†’
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Fabric stains

Low 75
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’15 Uvinul A Plus (DHHB) at #10, oil-soluble UVA filter, fabric stains
  • βˆ’10 Titanium Dioxide at #6, white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
How we rate fabric stains β†’
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Moisture

Balanced
LightNourishing
  • ← 1.5 1 sebum-absorbing powders (Silica)
  • β†’ 2 Sodium Hyaluronate at #48, hyaluronic family
  • β†’ 2 Humectant polyols
  • β†’ 3 3 emollient lipids (Vitis Vinifera Seed Oil, Mangifera Indica Seed Butter, Prunus Armeniaca Oil)
How we rate moisture β†’
✨

Finish

Balanced
MatteDewy
  • ← 1 1 sebum-absorbing powders (Silica)
  • ← 2 1 dry-touch emollients reduce greasy shine (Dibutyl Adipate)
  • β†’ 9 4 emollient lipids (Vitis Vinifera Seed Oil, Prunus Armeniaca Oil, Mangifera Indica Seed Butter, …)
How we rate finish β†’
πŸ’„

Makeup base

Okay
PillsPrimer
  • β†’ 4 Dry-touch esters, smooth fast-absorbing base
  • ← 1 Gel polymers prone to pilling under friction (Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Sodium Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer)
  • ← 6 High mineral load at #6 greys under foundation
How we rate makeup base β†’
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Water resistance

Not resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant

Nothing flagged in the ingredient list.

How we rate water resistance β†’

Skincare extras

Beneficial actives this formula contains. Informational only, not part of the rating: their effect depends on a concentration the label does not disclose.

  • ✨ Niacinamide

Full ingredient list (66)

What each ingredient does and how it moves each rating: green helps, red hurts, ↑ / ↓ give the direction, and ← / β†’ shift a slider toward its ends (finish, moisture, makeup base). Auto-derived from our scoring rules and the ingredient's position.

  1. 1 Water

    Solvent base, the water phase

  2. 2 Dipropylene Glycol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 2 β†’ nourishing humectant polyol
  3. Legacy UV filter (Octinoxate), high in the list, a primary filter

    • ↑ 18 UV protection
    • ↑ 16 migrates into eyes with sweat
  4. 4 Dibutyl Adipate

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • matte ← 2 dry-touch emollient, anti-shine
  5. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • 6 β†’ dewy emollient lipid
  6. 6 Titanium Dioxide

    Mineral UV filter (Titanium Dioxide)

    • ↑ 31.4 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
    • ↑ 10 white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
    • pills ← 6 High mineral load greys under foundation
  7. 7 Aluminum Hydroxide

    Supporting ingredient

  8. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  9. 9 Methicone

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  10. Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Uvinul A Plus), low in the list, likely a minor contributor

    • ↑ 28.8 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
    • ↑ 15 oil-soluble UVA filter, fabric stains
  11. 11 Niacinamide

    Soothing, skin-conditioning active

  12. 12 Glyceryl Stearate

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 14 feeds malassezia
  13. 13 PEG-100 Stearate

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  14. 14 Polysorbate 60

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 12 feeds malassezia
  15. 15 Cetyl Alcohol

    Fatty alcohol, an emollient and thickener, not the drying kind

  16. 16 Stearyl Alcohol

    Fatty alcohol, an emollient and thickener, not the drying kind

  17. 17 Myristyl Alcohol

    Fatty alcohol, an emollient and thickener, not the drying kind

  18. 18 Lauryl Alcohol

    Fatty alcohol, an emollient and thickener, not the drying kind

  19. 19 1,2-Hexanediol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  20. 20 Ethylhexyl Triazone

    Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Uvinul T 150), low in the list, likely a minor contributor

    • ↑ 13.2 UV protection
  21. 21 Silica

    Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish

    • light ← 1.5 sebum-absorbing powder
    • matte ← 1 sebum-absorbing powder
  22. 22 Cetyl Alcohol

    Fatty alcohol, an emollient and thickener, not the drying kind

  23. Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  24. 24 Sorbitan Isostearate

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 12 feeds malassezia
  25. 25 Polysorbate 60

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

  26. Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  27. 27 Polyisobutene

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  28. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

  29. 29 Sorbitan Oleate

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 12 feeds malassezia
  30. 30 Tocopheryl Acetate

    Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  31. 31 Dimethicone

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  32. 32 Glyceryl Stearate

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

  33. 33 Sorbitan Sesquioleate

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 12 feeds malassezia
  34. 34 Ceteareth-23

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  35. 35 Erythritol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  36. 36 Fragrance

    Fragrance

  37. 37 Hexyl Cinnamal

    Fragrance component, a declared allergen

  38. 38 Benzyl Salicylate

    Fragrance component, a declared allergen

  39. 39 Linalool

    Fragrance component, a declared allergen

  40. Fragrance component, a declared allergen

  41. 41 Citronellol

    Fragrance component, a declared allergen

  42. 42 Limonene

    Fragrance component, a declared allergen

  43. 43 Geraniol

    Fragrance component, a declared allergen

  44. 44 Amyl Cinnamal

    Fragrance component, a declared allergen

  45. 45 Ethylhexyl-Glycerin

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  46. 46 Adenosine

    Soothing, skin-conditioning active

  47. 47 Disodium EDTA

    Chelator, binds stray metal ions to keep the formula stable

  48. 48 Sodium Hyaluronate

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 2 β†’ nourishing hyaluronic family
  49. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  50. 50 Tocopherol

    Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  51. Botanical extract

    • 1 β†’ nourishing emollient lipid
    • 1 β†’ dewy emollient lipid
    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  52. 52 Prunus Armeniaca Oil

    Plant oil, an emollient

    • 1 β†’ nourishing emollient lipid
    • 1 β†’ dewy emollient lipid
    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  53. Botanical extract

  54. Botanical extract

  55. Botanical extract

  56. Botanical extract

    • ↑ 2 butter/occlusive fat
    • 1 β†’ nourishing emollient lipid
    • 1 β†’ dewy emollient lipid
    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  57. Botanical extract

  58. 58 1,2-Hexanediol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  59. Botanical extract

  60. Botanical extract

  61. Botanical extract

  62. Botanical extract

  63. Botanical extract

  64. 64 Hyaluronic Acid

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  65. 65 Sodium Hyaluronate

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  66. 66 Biosaccharide Gum-4

    Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

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