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Hello Bello SPF 30 Mineral Spray Sunscreen

Hello Bello SPF 30 Mineral Spray Sunscreen

71/100 overall score

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About this sunscreen

Hello Bello SPF 30 Mineral Spray Sunscreen is a pure mineral spray using Zinc Oxide as its only UV filter. It stays lightweight with a balanced finish, low white cast, and no stinging, with low pore-clogging risk, though as a spray it is generally not suited for layering under makeup. Protection is moderate at SPF 30. With a score of 70.5, it is a convenient mineral option for body and everyday use.

Ingredient & SPF scores

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UV protection

Moderate 42
  • +41 Zinc Oxide at #1, UV filter (UVA1 +18)
  • +1 Label claims (SPF 30)
How we rate uv protection β†’
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Health safety

High 100
  • +100 Starting score
How we rate health safety β†’
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Allergens

Low 70
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’18 Fragrance
  • βˆ’12 Opaque "Fragrance", hidden allergens that can't be checked from the label
How we rate allergens β†’
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White cast

Low 68
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’28 Zinc Oxide, 14% declared
  • βˆ’8 Pure mineral formula (14% total declared)
  • +3.6 PHSA dispersant, fights agglomeration
How we rate white cast β†’
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Eye sting

Low 98
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’8 Fragrance
  • +6 Mineral filter system, low-sting filters
How we rate eye sting β†’
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Heavy feel

Low 82
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’18 Zinc Oxide, 14% declared
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

Low 79
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’12 1 polysorbate/sorbitan emulsifiers that feed Malassezia (Sorbitan Oleate)
  • βˆ’9 1 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Glyceryl Oleate Citrate)
How we rate fungal acne β†’
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Fabric stains

Low 85
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’15 Zinc Oxide at #1, white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
How we rate fabric stains β†’
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Moisture

Hydrating
LightNourishing
  • ← 5 Zinc Oxide at #1, mild sebum absorbent
  • β†’ 10 Glycerin at #7, the anchor humectant
  • β†’ 1 Light emollient/solvent (Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride)
How we rate moisture β†’
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Finish

Balanced
MatteDewy
  • ← 1 1 dry-touch emollients reduce greasy shine (Coco-Caprylate)
How we rate finish β†’
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Makeup base

Poor
PillsPrimer
  • β†’ 1 Dry-touch esters, smooth fast-absorbing base
  • ← 3 Humectant syrup tackiness
  • ← 15 High mineral load at #1 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.

  • ✨ Aloe vera
  • ✨ Green tea

Full ingredient list (21)

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 Zinc Oxide

    Mineral UV filter (Zinc Oxide), high in the list, a primary filter

    • ↑ 41 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
    • ↑ 28 14% declared
    • ↑ 18 14% declared
    • ↑ 15 white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
    • light ← 5 mild sebum absorbent
    • pills ← 15 High mineral load greys under foundation
  2. Soothing, skin-conditioning active

  3. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  4. Botanical extract

  5. Chelator, binds stray metal ions to keep the formula stable

  6. 6 Glyceryl Caprylate

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  7. 7 Glycerin

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 10 β†’ nourishing the anchor humectant
  8. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • 1 β†’ nourishing light emollient
  9. Botanical extract

  10. 10 Citric Acid

    pH adjuster

  11. 11 Coco-Caprylate

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • matte ← 1 dry-touch emollient, anti-shine
  12. 12 Fragrance

    Fragrance

  13. 13 Glycerin

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  14. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  15. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  16. 16 Pentylene Glycol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  17. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  18. 18 Sodium Chloride

    Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  19. 19 Sorbitan Oleate

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 12 feeds malassezia
  20. 20 Tocopheryl Acetate

    Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  21. 21 Water

    Solvent base, the water phase

Is Hello Bello SPF 30 Mineral Spray mineral or chemical?

It is a pure mineral sunscreen using Zinc Oxide as its only UV filter, applied as a spray.

Can I wear it under makeup?

As a spray it is generally not suited for layering under makeup. It works best for body and quick everyday application.

Does the Hello Bello SPF 30 Mineral Spray Sunscreen leave a white cast?

White cast is low and it does not sting. Protection is moderate at SPF 30, and it scores 70.5 out of 100.

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