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MALIN + GOETZ SPF 30 Mineral Sunscreen

MALIN + GOETZ SPF 30
MALIN + GOETZ SPF 30 Mineral Sunscreen

82/100 overall score

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Ingredient & SPF scores

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UV protection

Good 74
  • +33 Titanium Dioxide at #1, UV filter (UVA1 +5)
  • +41 Zinc Oxide at #2, UV filter (UVA1 +18)
  • −1 UVA2 coverage saturated
  • +1 Label claims (SPF 30)
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Health safety

High 100
  • +100 Starting score
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Allergens

Low 99
  • +100 Starting score
  • −1 1 declared fragrance allergens
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White cast

Low 80
  • +100 Starting score
  • −6 Zinc Oxide, 2.7% declared
  • −7 Titanium Dioxide, 3.7% declared
  • −10 Zinc Oxide + Titanium Dioxide together
  • −3 Pure mineral formula (6.4% total declared)
  • +2.6 PHSA dispersant, fights agglomeration
  • +3.5 Coated minerals (Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Alumina)
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Eye sting

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
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Heavy feel

Medium 52
  • +100 Starting score
  • −8 Zinc Oxide, 2.7% declared
  • −10 Titanium Dioxide, 3.7% declared
  • −10 Butyrospermum Parkii Fruit at #6, butter/occlusive fat
  • −10 Both minerals in the top 3, dual mineral paste
  • −10 Mineral suspended in a dense emollient base (basic)
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Comedogenic

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
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Fungal acne

High 35
  • +100 Starting score
  • −30 2 polysorbate/sorbitan emulsifiers that feed Malassezia (Polysorbate 60, Sorbitan Isostearate)
  • −33 2 oils/butters that feed Malassezia (Butyrospermum Parkii Fruit, Hydrogenated Lecithin)
  • −2 1 ubiquitous fatty ingredients (Stearic Acid), weak Malassezia signal
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Fabric stains

Low 80
  • +100 Starting score
  • −15 Titanium Dioxide at #1, white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
  • −5 Both minerals present, heavier deposit
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Moisture

Hydrating
LightNourishing
  • ← 4 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
  • ← 5 Zinc Oxide at #2, mild sebum absorbent
  • ← 2 Titanium Dioxide at #1, mild sebum absorbent
  • → 10 Glycerin at #4, the anchor humectant
  • → 2 Sodium Hyaluronate at #15, hyaluronic family
  • → 4 1 emollient lipids (Butyrospermum Parkii Fruit)
  • → 2 Light emollient/solvent (Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride)
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Finish

Balanced
MatteDewy
  • ← 4 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
  • → 6 1 emollient lipids (Butyrospermum Parkii Fruit)
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Makeup base

Poor
PillsPrimer
  • → 2 Quick-setting carrier, fast, even canvas
  • ← 0.5 Gel polymers prone to pilling under friction (Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer)
  • ← 4 Occlusives/waxes float the foundation
  • ← 1.5 Humectant syrup tackiness (partly offset by the base)
  • ← 15 High mineral load at #1 greys under foundation
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Water resistance

Not resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant

Nothing flagged in the ingredient list.

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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 (28)

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 ← 15 High mineral load greys under foundation
  2. 2 Zinc Oxide

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

    • ↑ 41 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
    • ↑ 6 2.7% declared
    • ↑ 8 2.7% declared
    • light ← 5 mild sebum absorbent
  3. 3 Water

    Solvent base, the water phase

  4. 4 Glycerin

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 10 → nourishing the anchor humectant
  5. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • 2 → nourishing light emollient
  6. Botanical extract

    • ↑ 10 butter/occlusive fat
    • 4 → nourishing emollient lipid
    • 6 → dewy emollient lipid
    • ↑ 24 feeds malassezia
  7. 7 Niacinamide

    Soothing, skin-conditioning active

  8. Volatile hydrocarbon, flashes off for a light finish

    • light ← 2 volatile carrier, flashes off
    • matte ← 2 volatile carrier, flashes off
  9. 9 Alumina

    Supporting ingredient

  10. 10 Glycogen

    Supporting ingredient

  11. 11 Isohexadecane

    Volatile hydrocarbon, flashes off for a light finish

    • light ← 2 volatile carrier, flashes off
    • matte ← 2 volatile carrier, flashes off
  12. 12 Polysorbate 60

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 18 feeds malassezia
  13. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 12 feeds malassezia
  14. Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  15. Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 2 → nourishing hyaluronic family
  16. Filter booster, photostabilizes the UV filters or lifts their SPF

  17. Supporting ingredient

  18. 18 Ursolic Acid

    Supporting ingredient

  19. 19 Stearic Acid

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • ↑ 2 minor malassezia feeder
  20. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  21. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  22. 22 Benzyl Alcohol

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  23. 23 Phenoxyethanol

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  24. Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  25. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  26. pH adjuster

  27. 27 Xanthan Gum

    Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  28. 28 Citric Acid

    pH adjuster

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