Ocean freedom Daily Mineral SPF
75/100 overall score
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About this sunscreen
Ocean freedom Daily Mineral SPF is a fully mineral sunscreen using Zinc Oxide and Titanium Dioxide. It has a balanced, medium-weight finish and is generally gentle and non-stinging, with low pore-clogging concerns. As a mineral formula it can leave a more visible white cast, especially on deeper skin tones. With a score of 75.4/100 and good protection, it is a sound choice for those who prefer mineral-only filters.
Ingredient & SPF scores
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UV protection
Good
70
- +38.9 Zinc Oxide at #4, UV filter (UVA1 +17.1)
- +31.4 Titanium Dioxide at #5, UV filter (UVA1 +4.8)
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White cast
High
10
- +100 Starting score
- −30 Zinc Oxide at #4
- −35 Titanium Dioxide at #5
- −10 Zinc Oxide + Titanium Dioxide together
- −15 Pure mineral formula
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Heavy feel
Medium
50
- +100 Starting score
- −22 Zinc Oxide at #4
- −16 Titanium Dioxide at #5
- −7 Petrolatum at #9, heaviest occlusive
- −5 Cetearyl Alcohol at #7, rich gel-network thickener
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Comedogenic
Low
96
- +100 Starting score
- −4 Glycine Soja Oil at #11, moderate comedogenic signal
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Fungal acne
Medium
62
- +100 Starting score
- −14 1 oils/butters that feed Malassezia (Glycine Soja Oil)
- −24 1 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Glyceryl Stearate)
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Fabric stains
Low
85
- +100 Starting score
- −10 Zinc Oxide at #4, white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
- −5 Both minerals present, heavier deposit
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Moisture
Balanced
LightNourishing
- ← 2 Zinc Oxide at #4, mild sebum absorbent
- → 4 Glycerin at #8, the anchor humectant
- → 2 1 emollient lipids (Glycine Soja Oil)
- → 1 1 fatty-alcohol emollients (Cetearyl Alcohol)
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Finish
Balanced
MatteDewy
- → 3 1 emollient lipids (Glycine Soja Oil)
- → 3 Occlusives seal moisture in (Petrolatum)
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Makeup base
Okay
PillsPrimer
- ← 3 Gel polymers prone to pilling under friction (Xanthan Gum)
- ← 4 Occlusives/waxes float the foundation
- ← 6 High mineral load at #4 greys under foundation
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Water resistance
Not resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant
Nothing flagged in the ingredient list.
How we rate water resistance →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.
- ✨ Aloe vera
Full ingredient list (15)
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.
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1 Water
Solvent base, the water phase
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Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
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Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
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Mineral UV filter (Zinc Oxide)
- ↑ 38.9 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
- ↑ 10 white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
- light ← 2 mild sebum absorbent
- pills ← 6 High mineral load greys under foundation
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Mineral UV filter (Titanium Dioxide)
- ↑ 31.4 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- ↑ 24 feeds malassezia
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Fatty alcohol, an emollient and thickener, not the drying kind
- ↑ 5 rich gel-network thickener
- 1 → nourishing fatty-alcohol emollient
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8 Glycerin
Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 4 → nourishing the anchor humectant
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Occlusive, seals moisture into the skin
- ↑ 7 heaviest occlusive
- 3 → dewy occlusive
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Plant oil, an emollient
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Plant oil, an emollient
- ↑ 4 moderate comedogenic signal
- 2 → nourishing emollient lipid
- 3 → dewy emollient lipid
- ↑ 14 feeds malassezia
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Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling
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Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling
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14 Barite
Supporting ingredient
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Soothing, skin-conditioning active
Is Ocean freedom Daily Mineral SPF mineral or chemical?
It is a fully mineral sunscreen, using only Zinc Oxide and Titanium Dioxide. It contains no chemical UV filters.
Does the Ocean freedom Daily Mineral SPF leave a white cast?
White cast can be more visible with this one, especially on deeper skin tones, because it is mineral-only. The finish is balanced and medium-weight.
Is it good for acne-prone skin?
Pore-clogging concerns are commonly low, which is reassuring for blemish-prone skin. It is also generally gentle and non-stinging.