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Image Skincare Daily Prevention™ Advanced Smartblend Mineral Moisturizer SPF 75

Image Skincare Daily Prevention™ Advanced Smartblend Mineral Moisturizer SPF 75

82/100 overall score

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Ingredient & SPF scores

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UV protection

Good 75
  • +33 Titanium Dioxide at #1, UV filter (UVA1 +5)
  • +41 Zinc Oxide at #2, UV filter (UVA1 +18)
  • −1 UVA2 coverage saturated
  • +2 Label claims (SPF 75)
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Health safety

High 100
  • +100 Starting score
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Allergens

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
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White cast

Low 80
  • +100 Starting score
  • −28 Zinc Oxide, 10.5% declared
  • −7 Titanium Dioxide, 3.7% declared
  • −10 Zinc Oxide + Titanium Dioxide together
  • −8 Pure mineral formula (14.2% total declared)
  • +26.5 Iron-oxide undertone, partial masking
  • +2.6 PHSA dispersant, fights agglomeration
  • +3.6 Coated minerals (Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Alumina)
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Eye sting

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
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Heavy feel

Low 62
  • +100 Starting score
  • −18 Zinc Oxide, 10.5% declared
  • −10 Titanium Dioxide, 3.7% declared
  • −10 Both minerals in the top 3, dual mineral paste
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Comedogenic

Low 99
  • +100 Starting score
  • −1 Palmitic Acid at #36, moderate comedogenic signal
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Fungal acne

Medium 58
  • +100 Starting score
  • −38 2 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate, Polyglyceryl-10 Dioleate)
  • −4 2 ubiquitous fatty ingredients (Stearic Acid, Palmitic Acid), weak Malassezia signal
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Fabric stains

Medium 40
  • +100 Starting score
  • −40 Iron-oxide pigments at #46, makeup-like collar marks (washable)
  • −15 Titanium Dioxide at #1, white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
  • −5 Both minerals present, heavier deposit
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Moisture

Balanced
LightNourishing
  • ← 1.5 1 sebum-absorbing powders (Hydrated Silica)
  • ← 5 Zinc Oxide at #2, mild sebum absorbent
  • ← 2 Titanium Dioxide at #1, mild sebum absorbent
  • → 1 Glycerin at #14, the anchor humectant
  • → 2 2 strong humectants (Panthenol, Ectoin)
  • → 2 1 emollient lipids (Squalane)
  • → 2 Light emollient/solvent (Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride)
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Finish

Balanced
MatteDewy
  • ← 1 1 sebum-absorbing powders (Hydrated Silica)
  • ← 1 1 dry-touch emollients reduce greasy shine (Coco-Caprylate/Caprate)
  • → 3 1 emollient lipids (Squalane)
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Makeup base

Okay
PillsPrimer
  • → 1 Dry-touch esters, smooth fast-absorbing base
  • ← 7.5 High mineral load at #1 greys under foundation (tinted)
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Water resistance

Not resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant
  • +3 1 film-forming polymers that lock the formula on for water resistance
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Full ingredient list (48)

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

  1. Mineral UV filter (Titanium Dioxide), high in the list, a primary filter

    • ↑ 33 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
    • ↑ 7 3.7% declared
    • ↑ 10 3.7% declared
    • ↑ 15 white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
    • light ← 2 mild sebum absorbent
    • pills ← 7.5 High mineral load greys under foundation (tinted)
  2. 2 Zinc Oxide

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

    • ↑ 41 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
    • ↑ 28 10.5% declared
    • ↑ 18 10.5% declared
    • light ← 5 mild sebum absorbent
  3. 3 Water

    Solvent base, the water phase

  4. 4 C13-15 Alkane

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  5. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • 2 → nourishing light emollient
  6. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  7. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 24 feeds malassezia
  8. 8 Squalane

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • 2 → nourishing emollient lipid
    • 3 → dewy emollient lipid
  9. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • matte ← 1 dry-touch emollient, anti-shine
  10. Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  11. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 14 feeds malassezia
  12. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  13. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  14. 14 Glycerin

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 1 → nourishing the anchor humectant
  15. 15 Phenoxyethanol

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  16. 16 Propanediol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  17. 17 Stearic Acid

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • ↑ 2 minor malassezia feeder
  18. Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

    • ↑ 3 film former
  19. Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  20. Supporting ingredient

  21. 21 Hydrated Silica

    Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish

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

    Supporting ingredient

  23. Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  24. 24 Allantoin

    Soothing, skin-conditioning active

  25. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

  26. 26 Mannitol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  27. Botanical extract

  28. Botanical extract

  29. Supporting ingredient

  30. Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  31. 31 Ectoin

    Soothing, skin-conditioning active

    • 1 → nourishing humectant
  32. Botanical extract

  33. Botanical extract

  34. Botanical extract

  35. 35 Caprylyl Glycol

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  36. 36 Palmitic Acid

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • ↑ 1 moderate comedogenic signal
    • ↑ 2 minor malassezia feeder
  37. Botanical extract

  38. 38 Sodium Benzoate

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  39. 39 Potassium Sorbate

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  40. Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  41. 41 Panthenol

    Soothing, skin-conditioning active

    • 1 → nourishing humectant
  42. 42 Tocopherol

    Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  43. 43 Citric Acid

    pH adjuster

  44. 44 Phenylpropanol

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  45. 45 Magnesium Oxide

    Supporting ingredient

  46. 46 Ci 77499

    Colorant or pigment

    • ↑ 40 makeup-like collar marks (washable)
  47. 47 Ci 77491

    Colorant or pigment

  48. 48 Ci 77492

    Colorant or pigment

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