We are Feel good Inc Sticky Zinc SPF 50+ Light Tint
79/100 overall score
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About this sunscreen
We Are Feel Good Inc Sticky Zinc SPF 50+ Light Tint is a hybrid sunscreen combining zinc oxide with Tinosorb S, octocrylene, and Uvinul A Plus, in a lightly tinted base. It has a dewy finish with low white cast helped by the tint, a low sweat-sting rating, and a low breakout-trigger score. The feel rates as medium rather than fully lightweight, true to its sticky-zinc positioning. Protection is excellent and it scores 79 out of 100. A dependable tinted option for active wear.
Ingredient & SPF scores
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UV protection
Excellent
100
- +41 Zinc Oxide at #1, UV filter (UVA1 +18)
- +48 Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine at #2, UV filter (UVA1 +16)
- +16 Octocrylene at #3, UV filter
- +34.2 Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate at #4, UV filter (UVA1 +20.9)
- −9 UVB coverage saturated
- −20.3 UVA2 coverage saturated
- −9.9 UVA1 coverage saturated
- +2 Label claims (SPF 50)
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Health safety
High
70
- +100 Starting score
- −30 Octocrylene at #3 (regulatory/evidence concern)
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Allergens
Low
97
- +100 Starting score
- −3 Photoallergen-tail UV filters (Octocrylene)
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White cast
Low
84
- +100 Starting score
- −55 Zinc Oxide at #1
- +38.5 Tinted formula, pigment masks the cast
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Eye sting
Low
78
- +100 Starting score
- −22 Octocrylene at #3, migrates into eyes with sweat
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Heavy feel
Medium
45
- +100 Starting score
- −40 Zinc Oxide at #1
- −7 Petrolatum at #8, heaviest occlusive
- −2 Cera Alba at #25, wax film
- −6 Copernicia Cerifera Wax at #11, wax film
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Comedogenic
Low
83
- +100 Starting score
- −17 Isopropyl Palmitate at #7, heavy comedogenic ester
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Fungal acne
Medium
53
- +100 Starting score
- −47 3 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Isopropyl Palmitate, Glyceryl Oleate, PEG-30 Dipolyhydroxystearate)
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Fabric stains
High
15
- +100 Starting score
- −15 Octocrylene at #3, co-stains alongside avobenzone
- −15 Uvinul A Plus (DHHB) at #4, oil-soluble UVA filter, fabric stains
- −40 Iron-oxide pigments at #28, makeup-like collar marks (washable)
- −15 Zinc Oxide at #1, white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
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Moisture
Balanced
LightNourishing
- ← 3 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
- ← 5 Zinc Oxide at #1, mild sebum absorbent
- → 1 Glycerin at #21, the anchor humectant
- → 1 1 strong humectants (Panthenol)
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Finish
Dewy
MatteDewy
- ← 3 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
- → 6 1 emollient lipids (C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate)
- → 4 1 slippy emollient esters (Isopropyl Palmitate)
- → 3 Occlusives seal moisture in (Petrolatum)
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Makeup base
Okay
PillsPrimer
- → 2 Primer-style base, volatile silicones and dimethicone slip
- → 2 Dry-touch esters, smooth fast-absorbing base
- ← 8 Occlusives/waxes float the foundation
- ← 7.5 High mineral load at #1 greys under foundation (tinted)
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Water resistance
Not resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant
- +6 2 water-locking waxes
Full ingredient list (30)
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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Mineral UV filter (Zinc Oxide), high in the list, a primary filter
- ↑ 41 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
- ↑ 15 white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
- light ← 5 mild sebum absorbent
- pills ← 7.5 High mineral load greys under foundation (tinted)
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Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Tinosorb S), high in the list, a primary filter
- ↑ 48 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
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Legacy UV filter (Octocrylene), high in the list, a primary filter
- ↑ 16 UV protection
- ↑ 22 migrates into eyes with sweat
- ↑ 15 co-stains alongside avobenzone
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Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Uvinul A Plus)
- ↑ 34.2 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
- ↑ 15 oil-soluble UVA filter, fabric stains
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5 Water
Solvent base, the water phase
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- 6 → dewy emollient lipid
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- ↑ 17 heavy comedogenic ester
- 4 → dewy slippy emollient ester
- ↑ 24 feeds malassezia
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Occlusive, seals moisture into the skin
- ↑ 7 heaviest occlusive
- 3 → dewy occlusive
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- ↑ 14 feeds malassezia
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Occlusive, seals moisture into the skin
- ↑ 6 wax film
- ↑ 4 wax water lock
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Volatile silicone, flashes off for a light finish
- light ← 2 volatile carrier, flashes off
- matte ← 2 volatile carrier, flashes off
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Film former, locks the formula onto skin for water resistance
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Volatile silicone, flashes off for a light finish
- light ← 1 volatile carrier, flashes off
- matte ← 1 volatile carrier, flashes off
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Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
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17 Panthenol
Soothing, skin-conditioning active
- 1 → nourishing humectant
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Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling
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Chelator, binds stray metal ions to keep the formula stable
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Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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21 Glycerin
Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 1 → nourishing the anchor humectant
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Chelator, binds stray metal ions to keep the formula stable
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23 Allantoin
Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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24 BHT
Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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25 Cera Alba
Occlusive, seals moisture into the skin
- ↑ 2 wax film
- ↑ 2 wax water lock
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26 Niacinamide
Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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28 Ci 77492
Colorant or pigment
- ↑ 40 makeup-like collar marks (washable)
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29 Ci 77491
Colorant or pigment
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30 Ci 77499
Colorant or pigment
Does We Are Feel Good Sticky Zinc SPF 50+ leave a white cast?
No, it rates low for white cast, helped by the light tint. It is a hybrid sunscreen pairing zinc oxide with Tinosorb S, octocrylene, and Uvinul A Plus.
Is the We are Feel good Inc Sticky Zinc SPF 50+ Light Tint lightweight or heavy?
It rates medium for feel rather than fully lightweight, true to its sticky- zinc positioning. The dewy finish and low sweat-sting rating suit active, outdoor wear.
Is We Are Feel Good Sticky Zinc a good sunscreen?
Yes, it scores 79 out of 100 with excellent protection. It is a dependable tinted option, especially for sport and beach use.