Yanbal Total Block Protector Solar SPF 100
73/100 overall score
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About this sunscreen
Yanbal Total Block Protector Solar SPF 100 is a hybrid sunscreen built around chemical filters such as Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane (Avobenzone), Methylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol and Ethylhexyl Triazone. It is rated excellent for protection and commonly wears matte and lightweight with low white cast, while staying gentle and unlikely to sting. With a low pore-clogging profile and a finish that works well under makeup, it is generally a flexible everyday pick. Its overall score of 73.1/100 reflects strong, high-SPF coverage in a comfortable, matte format.
Ingredient & SPF scores
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UV protection
Excellent
89
- +28.5 Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane at #4, UV filter (UVA1 +15.2)
- +45.6 Methylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol at #5, UV filter (UVA1 +17.1)
- +11.4 4-Methylbenzylidene Camphor at #6, UV filter
- +20.9 Ethylhexyl Triazone at #7, UV filter
- −15.5 UVB coverage saturated
- −3.6 UVA2 coverage saturated
- +2 Label claims (SPF 100)
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Health safety
Low
17
- +100 Starting score
- −80 Enzacamene (4-MBC) at #6 (regulatory/evidence concern)
- −3.5 Avobenzone at #4, stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
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Allergens
Low
66
- +100 Starting score
- −18 Fragrance
- −3 1 declared fragrance allergens
- −9 Opaque "Fragrance", hidden allergens that can't be checked from the label
- −4 Photoallergen-tail UV filters (4-Methylbenzylidene Camphor)
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White cast
Low
88
- +100 Starting score
- −12 Tinosorb M at #5, may look bluish-grey on deeper skin tones
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Eye sting
Low
74
- +100 Starting score
- −16 Avobenzone at #4, migrates into eyes with sweat
- −8 Fragrance
- −2 1 declared fragrance allergens
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Heavy feel
Low
97
- +100 Starting score
- −3 Trimethylsiloxysilicate at #12, silicone wax film
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Fungal acne
Medium
68
- +100 Starting score
- −32 3 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Glyceryl Stearate, PEG-100 Stearate, Laureth-7)
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Fabric stains
Medium
55
- +100 Starting score
- −45 Avobenzone at #4, reacts with iron in wash water into rust-yellow stains
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Moisture
Balanced
LightNourishing
- ← 5 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
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Finish
Matte
MatteDewy
- ← 5 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
- ← 6 2 dry-touch emollients reduce greasy shine (Diisopropyl Sebacate, Isodecyl Neopentanoate)
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Makeup base
Good
PillsPrimer
- → 2 Primer-style base, volatile silicones and dimethicone slip
- → 6 Dry-touch esters, smooth fast-absorbing base
- → 4 Transfer-resistant grip resin, holds makeup
- ← 1 Gel polymers prone to pilling under friction (Polyacrylamide, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer)
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Water resistance
Not resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant
- +4 1 water-locking waxes
Full ingredient list (28)
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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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- matte ← 3 dry-touch emollient, anti-shine
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- matte ← 3 dry-touch emollient, anti-shine
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Legacy UV filter (Avobenzone)
- ↑ 28.5 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
- ↓ 3.5 stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
- ↑ 16 migrates into eyes with sweat
- ↑ 45 reacts with iron in wash water into rust-yellow stains
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Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Tinosorb M)
- ↑ 45.6 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
- ↑ 12 may look bluish-grey on deeper skin tones
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Legacy UV filter (4-MBC)
- ↑ 11.4 UV protection
- ↓ 80 Enzacamene (4-MBC) (regulatory/evidence concern)
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Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Uvinul T 150)
- ↑ 20.9 UV protection
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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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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
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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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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- ↑ 14 feeds malassezia
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Film former, locks the formula onto skin for water resistance
- ↑ 3 silicone wax film
- ↑ 4 wax water lock
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
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Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
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16 Fragrance
Fragrance
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Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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20 Xanthan Gum
Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
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Chelator, binds stray metal ions to keep the formula stable
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Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- light ← 1 volatile carrier, flashes off
- matte ← 1 volatile carrier, flashes off
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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26 Laureth-7
Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
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27 Citric Acid
pH adjuster
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28 Citronellol
Fragrance component, a declared allergen
What SPF is Yanbal Total Block Protector Solar?
It is labeled SPF 100, and its protection is rated excellent. That makes it a high-SPF option for strong, broad daily coverage.
Does the Yanbal Total Block Protector Solar SPF 100 work under makeup?
Yes. It wears matte and lightweight with low white cast and is rated good as a makeup base, so it generally layers well under foundation.
Is this sunscreen good?
It scores 73.1/100 overall. With excellent protection in a comfortable matte finish, it is generally a solid everyday choice.