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Neutrogena Sheer Zinc Dry Touch Sunscreen

Neutrogena Sheer Zinc Dry Touch Sunscreen

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Ingredient & SPF scores

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UV protection

No filters
  • No UV filters, not a sunscreen
How we rate uv protection β†’
☒️

Health safety

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

Allergens

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
How we rate allergens β†’
πŸ‘»

White cast

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
How we rate white cast β†’
πŸ”₯

Eye sting

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
How we rate eye sting β†’
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Heavy feel

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
How we rate heavy feel β†’
πŸ”΄

Comedogenic

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
How we rate comedogenic β†’
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Fungal acne

Low 91
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’9 1 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Glyceryl Behenate)
How we rate fungal acne β†’
πŸ‘•

Fabric stains

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
How we rate fabric stains β†’
πŸ’§

Moisture

Balanced
LightNourishing
  • ← 3 1 sebum-absorbing powders (Silica)
  • β†’ 4 Glycerin at #9, the anchor humectant
How we rate moisture β†’
✨

Finish

Balanced
MatteDewy
  • ← 3 1 sebum-absorbing powders (Silica)
  • β†’ 9 1 emollient lipids (C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate)
How we rate finish β†’
πŸ’„

Makeup base

Excellent
PillsPrimer
  • β†’ 3 Primer-style base, volatile silicones and dimethicone slip
  • β†’ 8 1 velvet elastomer fillers, blur and grip
  • β†’ 3 1 soft-focus powders in moderation
  • β†’ 3 Dry-touch esters, smooth fast-absorbing base
How we rate makeup base β†’
🌊

Water resistance

Resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant
  • +23 2 film-forming polymers that lock the formula on for water resistance
How we rate water resistance β†’

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 Water

    Solvent base, the water phase

  2. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • 9 β†’ dewy emollient lipid
  3. Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

    • ↑ 20 film former
  4. Supporting ingredient

  5. 5 Phenyl Trimethicone

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  6. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  7. 7 Dimethicone

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  8. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  9. 9 Glycerin

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 4 β†’ nourishing the anchor humectant
  10. 10 Ethyl Methicone

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  11. 11 Cetyl Dimethicone

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  12. 12 Silica

    Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish

    • light ← 3 sebum-absorbing powder
    • matte ← 3 sebum-absorbing powder
  13. Botanical extract

  14. 14 Glyceryl Behenate

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  15. 15 Phenethyl Alcohol

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  16. 16 Caprylyl Glycol

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  17. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  18. Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

    • ↑ 3 film former
  19. 19 Sodium Chloride

    Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  20. 20 Phenoxyethanol

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  21. 21 Chlorphenesin

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

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