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Tromborg Deluxe Face Sun Protection SPF 20

Tromborg SPF 20
Tromborg Deluxe Face Sun Protection SPF 20

49/100 overall score

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About this sunscreen

Tromborg Deluxe Face Sun Protection SPF 20 is a pure mineral sunscreen using Titanium Dioxide alone. It has a balanced, lightweight finish and low pore-clogging risk, though it may show a slight white cast. As a single low-SPF mineral filter, its protection is weak. With a 49.0/100 score, it is a low-coverage option best reserved for minimal sun exposure.

Ingredient & SPF scores

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UV protection

Weak 19
  • +31.4 Titanium Dioxide at #5, UV filter (UVA1 +4.8)
  • ×0.6 Almost no UVA1, poor aging protection
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Health safety

High 100
  • +100 Starting score
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Allergens

Low 98
  • +100 Starting score
  • −2 Essential oils (Pogostemon Cablin Oil)
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White cast

Medium 50
  • +100 Starting score
  • −35 Titanium Dioxide at #5
  • −15 Pure mineral formula
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Eye sting

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
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Heavy feel

Low 84
  • +100 Starting score
  • −16 Titanium Dioxide at #5
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Comedogenic

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
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Fungal acne

Safe 100
  • +100 Starting score
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Fabric stains

Low 90
  • +100 Starting score
  • −10 Titanium Dioxide at #5, white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
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Moisture

Hydrating
LightNourishing
  • → 10 Glycerin at #4, the anchor humectant
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Finish

Balanced
MatteDewy

Nothing flagged in the ingredient list.

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Makeup base

Okay
PillsPrimer
  • ← 3 Humectant syrup tackiness
  • ← 6 High mineral load at #5 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.

  • ✨ 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.

  1. Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  2. Botanical extract

  3. Soothing, skin-conditioning active

  4. 4 Glycerin

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 10 → nourishing the anchor humectant
  5. Mineral UV filter (Titanium Dioxide)

    • ↑ 31.4 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
    • ↑ 10 white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
    • pills ← 6 High mineral load greys under foundation
  6. Soothing, skin-conditioning active

  7. Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  8. Protein, peptide or amino acid, conditions and hydrates skin

  9. Botanical extract

  10. 10 Vegetable Oil

    Plant oil, an emollient

  11. Botanical extract

  12. Botanical extract

  13. Plant oil, an emollient

  14. Botanical extract

  15. 15 Xanthan Gum

    Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

Does Tromborg Deluxe Face Sun Protection leave a white cast?

It may show a slight white cast since it is a pure mineral formula using Titanium Dioxide. The finish is balanced and lightweight.

Is the Tromborg Deluxe Face Sun Protection SPF 20 mineral or chemical?

It is a pure mineral sunscreen using Titanium Dioxide as its only filter.

Is Tromborg Deluxe Face Sun Protection SPF 20 any good?

It scores 49.0/100 with weak protection. As a single-filter SPF 20 it is a low-coverage option best reserved for minimal sun exposure.

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