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Korres Yoghurt Sunscreen Emulsion Body + Face SPF 50

Korres SPF 50
Korres Yoghurt Sunscreen Emulsion Body + Face SPF 50

90/100 overall score

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About this sunscreen

Korres Yoghurt Sunscreen Emulsion Body + Face SPF 50 is a chemical sunscreen built entirely on modern triazine-type filters like Tris-Biphenyl Triazine and Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine for robust broad-spectrum cover. It wears lightweight with a balanced finish, a low chance of white cast, and a non-stinging profile good for both face and body. Protection is rated excellent and it generally works well under makeup. Scoring near 90, it is a strong, versatile all-rounder.

Ingredient & SPF scores

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UV protection

Excellent 93
  • +34.2 Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate at #4, UV filter (UVA1 +20.9)
  • +45.6 Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine at #6, UV filter (UVA1 +15.2)
  • +28.5 Tris-Biphenyl Triazine at #7, UV filter
  • +19.2 Diethylhexyl Butamido Triazone at #11, UV filter
  • +17.6 Ethylhexyl Triazone at #12, UV filter
  • −34.2 UVB coverage saturated
  • −19.8 UVA2 coverage saturated
  • +2 Label claims (SPF 50)
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Health safety

High 100
  • +100 Starting score
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Allergens

Low 70
  • +100 Starting score
  • −18 Fragrance
  • −12 Opaque "Fragrance", hidden allergens that can't be checked from the label
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White cast

Low 92
  • +100 Starting score
  • −8 Tinosorb A2B at #7 (particulate filter)
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Eye sting

Low 91
  • +100 Starting score
  • −1 Volatile alcohol at #42
  • −8 Fragrance
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Heavy feel

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
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Comedogenic

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
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Fungal acne

Medium 46
  • +100 Starting score
  • −9 1 oils/butters that feed Malassezia (Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil)
  • −45 2 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Isoamyl Laurate, Glyceryl Stearate)
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Fabric stains

Low 85
  • +100 Starting score
  • −15 Uvinul A Plus (DHHB) at #4, oil-soluble UVA filter, fabric stains
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Moisture

Balanced
LightNourishing
  • ← 2 Volatile alcohol at #42
  • ← 3 2 sebum-absorbing powders (Distarch Phosphate, Polymethyl Methacrylate)
  • → 4 Glycerin at #8, the anchor humectant
  • → 1 1 strong humectants (Panthenol)
  • → 5 2 emollient lipids (Triheptanoin, Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil)
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Finish

Balanced
MatteDewy
  • ← 2 2 sebum-absorbing powders (Polymethyl Methacrylate, Distarch Phosphate)
  • ← 0.5 Volatile alcohol at #42
  • ← 6 2 dry-touch emollients reduce greasy shine (Dibutyl Adipate, Isoamyl Laurate)
  • → 7 2 emollient lipids (Triheptanoin, Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil)
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Makeup base

Good
PillsPrimer
  • → 6 Dry-touch esters, smooth fast-absorbing base
  • ← 0.5 Gel polymers prone to pilling under friction (Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer)
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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 (42)

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. 1 Water

    Solvent base, the water phase

  2. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • matte ← 3 dry-touch emollient, anti-shine
  3. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • matte ← 3 dry-touch emollient, anti-shine
    • ↑ 36 feeds malassezia
  4. Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Uvinul A Plus)

    • ↑ 34.2 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
    • ↑ 15 oil-soluble UVA filter, fabric stains
  5. 5 Triheptanoin

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • 4 → nourishing emollient lipid
    • 6 → dewy emollient lipid
  6. Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Tinosorb S)

    • ↑ 45.6 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
  7. Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Tinosorb A2B)

    • ↑ 28.5 UV protection
  8. 8 Glycerin

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 4 → nourishing the anchor humectant
  9. Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  10. 10 Undecane

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  11. Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Iscotrizinol), low in the list, likely a minor contributor

    • ↑ 19.2 UV protection
  12. Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Uvinul T 150), low in the list, likely a minor contributor

    • ↑ 17.6 UV protection
  13. Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish

    • light ← 1.5 sebum-absorbing powder
    • matte ← 1 sebum-absorbing powder
  14. 14 Distarch Phosphate

    Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish

    • light ← 1.5 sebum-absorbing powder
    • matte ← 1 sebum-absorbing powder
  15. 15 Polyamide-3

    Supporting ingredient

  16. 16 Tridecane

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  17. Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  18. Plant oil, an emollient

    • 1 → nourishing emollient lipid
    • 1 → dewy emollient lipid
    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  19. 19 Bisabolol

    Soothing, skin-conditioning active

  20. 20 Butylene Glycol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  21. 21 Caprylyl Glycol

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

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

  23. 23 Decyl Glucoside

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

  24. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

  25. 25 Disodium Phosphate

    pH adjuster

  26. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  27. Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  28. 28 Lactic Acid

    pH adjuster

  29. 29 Panthenol

    Soothing, skin-conditioning active

    • 1 → nourishing humectant
  30. Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  31. 31 Phenylpropanol

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  32. Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  33. 33 Sodium Hydroxide

    pH adjuster

  34. 34 Sodium Phytate

    Chelator, binds stray metal ions to keep the formula stable

  35. 35 Tocopherol

    Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  36. Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  37. Film former, locks the formula onto skin for water resistance

    • ↑ 3 film former
  38. 38 Xanthan Gum

    Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  39. 39 Yogurt Powder

    Supporting ingredient

  40. Botanical extract

  41. 41 Fragrance

    Fragrance

  42. 42 Alcohol

    Volatile alcohol, a drying solvent that can sting eyes

What SPF is Korres Yoghurt Sunscreen Emulsion?

It is SPF 50 with protection rated excellent. It is designed for both face and body use.

Is Korres Yoghurt Sunscreen mineral or chemical?

It is a chemical sunscreen built entirely on modern triazine-type filters like Tris-Biphenyl Triazine. With a score near 90 it is a strong, versatile all-rounder.

Does Korres Yoghurt Sunscreen leave a white cast?

No, it has a low white-cast profile with a balanced finish and a non-stinging feel. It also generally works well under makeup.

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