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USANA Celavive Daily Mineral Protective Cream SPF 30

USANA SPF 30
USANA Celavive Daily Mineral Protective Cream SPF 30

68/100 overall score

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Ingredient & SPF scores

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UV protection

Moderate 42
  • +41 Zinc Oxide at #1, UV filter (UVA1 +18)
  • +1 Label claims (SPF 30)
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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

Medium 49
  • +100 Starting score
  • −42 Zinc Oxide, 18.2% declared
  • −15 Pure mineral formula (18.2% total declared)
  • +5.7 PHSA dispersant, fights agglomeration
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Eye sting

Low 98
  • +100 Starting score
  • −8 Fragrance
  • +6 Mineral filter system, low-sting filters
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Heavy feel

Low 70
  • +100 Starting score
  • −30 Zinc Oxide, 18.2% declared
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Comedogenic

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
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Fungal acne

Medium 73
  • +100 Starting score
  • −9 1 oils/butters that feed Malassezia (Lecithin)
  • −18 2 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate, Polyglyceryl-3 Lactate/Laurate)
  • +0 Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride at #3, a safe base that does not feed Malassezia
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Fabric stains

Low 85
  • +100 Starting score
  • −15 Zinc Oxide at #1, white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
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Moisture

Balanced
LightNourishing
  • ← 3 2 sebum-absorbing powders (Silica, Hydrolyzed Corn Starch)
  • ← 5 Zinc Oxide at #1, mild sebum absorbent
  • → 1 Glycerin at #35, the anchor humectant
  • → 3 3 strong humectants (Sodium PCA, Inositol, Sodium Lactate)
  • → 2 Humectant polyols
  • → 4 Light emollient/solvent (Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride)
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Finish

Balanced
MatteDewy
  • ← 2 2 sebum-absorbing powders (Silica, Hydrolyzed Corn Starch)
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Makeup base

Poor
PillsPrimer
  • ← 4 Gel polymers prone to pilling under friction (Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6)
  • ← 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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Full ingredient list (51)

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 Zinc Oxide

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

    • ↑ 41 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
    • ↑ 42 18.2% declared
    • ↑ 30 18.2% declared
    • ↑ 15 white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
    • light ← 5 mild sebum absorbent
    • pills ← 15 High mineral load greys under foundation
  2. 2 Water

    Solvent base, the water phase

  3. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • 4 → nourishing light emollient
  4. 4 C13-15 Alkane

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  5. 5 Propanediol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 1 → nourishing humectant polyol
  6. 6 C15-19 Alkane

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  7. Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 1 → nourishing humectant polyol
  8. 8 Maltodextrin

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  9. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  10. 10 Gluconolactone

    Supporting ingredient

  11. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  12. Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

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

  14. 14 Inositol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 1 → nourishing humectant
  15. 15 Isostearic Acid

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  16. 16 Silica

    Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish

    • light ← 1.5 sebum-absorbing powder
    • matte ← 1 sebum-absorbing powder
  17. 17 Lecithin

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  18. 18 Caramel

    Colorant or pigment

  19. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  20. 20 Coco-Glucoside

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

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

  22. 22 Polyglycerin-3

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  23. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  24. 24 Sodium Benzoate

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  25. 25 Tocopherol

    Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  26. 26 Bisabolol

    Soothing, skin-conditioning active

  27. 27 Xanthan Gum

    Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  28. 28 Behenyl Alcohol

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

  29. 29 Sodium Citrate

    pH adjuster

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

  31. 31 Fragrance

    Fragrance

  32. 32 Sclerotium Gum

    Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  33. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

  34. 34 Citric Acid

    pH adjuster

  35. 35 Glycerin

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 1 → nourishing the anchor humectant
  36. 36 Sodium Phytate

    Chelator, binds stray metal ions to keep the formula stable

  37. Botanical extract

  38. Botanical extract

  39. Chelator, binds stray metal ions to keep the formula stable

  40. 40 T-Butyl Alcohol

    Supporting ingredient

  41. Botanical extract

  42. Botanical extract

  43. Botanical extract

  44. Botanical extract

  45. 45 Glucose

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  46. 46 Sodium Lactate

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 1 → nourishing humectant
  47. Botanical extract

  48. 48 Sodium PCA

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 1 → nourishing humectant
  49. 49 Potassium Sorbate

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  50. Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish

    • light ← 1.5 sebum-absorbing powder
    • matte ← 1 sebum-absorbing powder
  51. 51 Beta-Carotene

    Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

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