it Cosmetics Bye Bye Foundation Full Coverage Moisturizer With Spf 50+
82/100 overall score
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About this sunscreen
It Cosmetics Bye Bye Foundation Full Coverage Moisturizer with SPF 50+ is a pure mineral formula using titanium dioxide and zinc oxide, paired with full-coverage foundation. It keeps white cast low, feels lightweight with a balanced finish, and doubles as a makeup base, with low pore-clogging risk and no stinging. At 82/100 with good protection, it is a strong choice for those who want coverage and mineral SPF in one step.
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)
- β1 UVA2 coverage saturated
- +2 Label claims (SPF 50)
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Health safety
High
93
- +100 Starting score
- β7 Retinyl Palmitate at #61, disputed vitamin-A sunlight signal, under review
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Allergens
Low
92
- +100 Starting score
- β8 Essential oils (Citrus Limon Peel Oil, Citrus Sinensis Oil, Citrus Aurantifolia Oil, β¦)
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White cast
Low
86
- +100 Starting score
- β14 Zinc Oxide, 6.3% declared
- β18 Titanium Dioxide, 9% declared
- β10 Zinc Oxide + Titanium Dioxide together
- β15 Pure mineral formula (15.3% total declared)
- +39.9 Tinted formula, pigment masks the cast
- +2.6 Coated minerals (Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Aluminum Hydroxide)
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Heavy feel
Low
62
- +100 Starting score
- β8 Zinc Oxide, 6.3% declared
- β20 Titanium Dioxide, 9% declared
- β10 Both minerals in the top 3, dual mineral paste
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Comedogenic
Low
99
- +100 Starting score
- β1 Persea Gratissima Oil at #47, moderate comedogenic signal
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Fungal acne
Medium
50
- +100 Starting score
- β12 1 polysorbate/sorbitan emulsifiers that feed Malassezia (Sorbitan Isostearate)
- β18 2 oils/butters that feed Malassezia (Persea Gratissima Oil, Vitis Vinifera Seed Oil)
- β18 2 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate, Steareth-20)
- β2 1 ubiquitous fatty ingredients (Stearic Acid), weak Malassezia signal
- +0 Saccharomyces/Rice Ferment Filtrate at #36, ferment, disputed Malassezia trigger (not penalized)
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Fabric stains
Medium
40
- +100 Starting score
- β40 Iron-oxide pigments at #103, makeup-like collar marks (washable)
- β15 Titanium Dioxide at #1, white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
- β5 Both minerals present, heavier deposit
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Moisture
Balanced
LightNourishing
- β 1.5 1 sebum-absorbing powders (Polymethylsilsesquioxane)
- β 3 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
- β 5 Zinc Oxide at #2, mild sebum absorbent
- β 2 Titanium Dioxide at #1, mild sebum absorbent
- β 1 Glycerin at #80, the anchor humectant
- β 2 Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid at #34, hyaluronic family
- β 1 Humectant polyols
- β 2 2 emollient lipids (Persea Gratissima Oil, Vitis Vinifera Seed Oil)
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Finish
Balanced
MatteDewy
- β 1 1 sebum-absorbing powders (Polymethylsilsesquioxane)
- β 3 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
- β 2 2 emollient lipids (Vitis Vinifera Seed Oil, Persea Gratissima Oil)
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Makeup base
Good
PillsPrimer
- β 5 Primer-style base, volatile silicones and dimethicone slip
- β 8 1 velvet elastomer fillers, blur and grip
- β 7.5 High mineral load at #1 greys under foundation (tinted)
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Water resistance
Not resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant
Nothing flagged in the ingredient list.
How we rate water resistance βFull ingredient list (103)
What each ingredient does and how it moves each rating: green helps, red hurts, β / β give the direction, and β / β shift a slider toward its ends (finish, moisture, makeup base). Auto-derived from our scoring rules and the ingredient's position.
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Mineral UV filter (Titanium Dioxide), high in the list, a primary filter
- β 33 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
- β 18 9% declared
- β 20 9% declared
- β 15 white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
- light β 2 mild sebum absorbent
- pills β 7.5 High mineral load greys under foundation (tinted)
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Mineral UV filter (Zinc Oxide), high in the list, a primary filter
- β 41 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
- β 14 6.3% declared
- β 8 6.3% declared
- light β 5 mild sebum absorbent
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3 Water
Solvent base, the water phase
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Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 1 β nourishing humectant polyol
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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Botanical extract
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Volatile silicone, flashes off for a light finish
- light β 2 volatile carrier, flashes off
- matte β 2 volatile carrier, flashes off
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Volatile silicone, flashes off for a light finish
- light β 1 volatile carrier, flashes off
- matte β 1 volatile carrier, flashes off
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Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- β 9 feeds malassezia
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Supporting ingredient
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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19 Stearic Acid
Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- β 2 minor malassezia feeder
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling
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Supporting ingredient
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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Plant oil, an emollient
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Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- β 12 feeds malassezia
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Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling
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28 Bergamot
Supporting ingredient
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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Chelator, binds stray metal ions to keep the formula stable
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Plant oil, an emollient
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Plant oil, an emollient
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33 Niacinamide
Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 2 β nourishing hyaluronic family
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Supporting ingredient
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Supporting ingredient
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Protein, peptide or amino acid, conditions and hydrates skin
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Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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Supporting ingredient
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Supporting ingredient
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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44 Cholesterol
Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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Botanical extract
- 1 β nourishing emollient lipid
- 1 β dewy emollient lipid
- β 9 feeds malassezia
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Supporting ingredient
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Plant oil, an emollient
- β 1 moderate comedogenic signal
- 1 β nourishing emollient lipid
- 1 β dewy emollient lipid
- β 9 feeds malassezia
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Botanical extract
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Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish
- light β 1.5 sebum-absorbing powder
- matte β 1 sebum-absorbing powder
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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Protein, peptide or amino acid, conditions and hydrates skin
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Chelator, binds stray metal ions to keep the formula stable
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58 Tocopherol
Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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59 Thiamine Hcl
Supporting ingredient
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60 Riboflavin
Supporting ingredient
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- β 7 disputed vitamin-A sunlight signal, under review
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Supporting ingredient
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63 Niacin
Supporting ingredient
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64 Folic Acid
Supporting ingredient
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Supporting ingredient
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66 Biotin
Supporting ingredient
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Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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Supporting ingredient
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Botanical extract
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Supporting ingredient
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Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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Supporting ingredient
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80 Glycerin
Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 1 β nourishing the anchor humectant
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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83 Silk Extract
Botanical extract
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Supporting ingredient
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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Supporting ingredient
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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Supporting ingredient
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Protein, peptide or amino acid, conditions and hydrates skin
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95 Chrysin
Supporting ingredient
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Protein, peptide or amino acid, conditions and hydrates skin
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Supporting ingredient
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98 Steareth-20
Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- β 9 feeds malassezia
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99 Citric Acid
pH adjuster
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100 Sodium Benzoate
Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling
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Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling
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Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling
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103 Iron Oxides
Colorant or pigment
- β 40 makeup-like collar marks (washable)
Is It Cosmetics Bye Bye Foundation mineral or chemical?
It is a pure mineral sunscreen, using titanium dioxide and zinc oxide. It pairs that with full-coverage foundation in one product.
Does the it Cosmetics Bye Bye Foundation Full Coverage Moisturizer With Spf 50+ leave a white cast or work under makeup?
White cast reads low for a mineral formula, and it doubles as a makeup base since it is itself a foundation. It feels lightweight with a balanced finish.
What SPF is it, and is it good?
It is SPF 50+ with good protection and scores 82/100, a strong choice if you want coverage and mineral SPF in a single step.