Asap Hydrating Defence SPF 50+ Versus Aspect Skincare Tinted Physical Sun Protection SPF 50+
Updated on July 14, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both cruelty-free sunscreens. They have a total of 6 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain SPF
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, reducing pores and scar healing
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, parabens, silicones or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain oils
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Ingredient Info
Asap Hydrating Defence SPF 50+ 32 ingredients
Aspect Skincare Tinted Physical Sun Protection SPF 50+ 21 ingredients
About this product
About this product
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Asap Hydrating Defence SPF 50+ 32 ingredients
Aspect Skincare Tinted Physical Sun Protection SPF 50+ 21 ingredients
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningBis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine
Skin Conditioning
Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate
UV Absorber
Niacinamide
Smoothing
Polysorbate 20
Emulsifying
Methylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol
UV Filter
C16-17 Alkyl Benzoate
AntimicrobialZinc Oxide
Cosmetic Colorant
Sorbitan Stearate
Emulsifying
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
MaskingGlycerin
Humectant
Coco-Caprylate
Emollient
Oak Root Extract
Skin ConditioningSodium Hyaluronate
Humectant
Olea Europaea Fruit Oil
Masking
Triacontanyl Pvp
Humectant1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningGlyceryl Stearate
Emollient
Polyacrylamide
C13-14 Isoparaffin
Emollient
Caprylyl Glycol
EmollientTocopherol
Antioxidant
Citrus Reticulata Peel Oil
Masking
Ceteareth-20
Cleansing
Laureth-7
EmulsifyingCeteareth-12
EmulsifyingCetyl Palmitate
Emollient
Disodium EDTA
CI 77492
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77491
Cosmetic ColorantBeta-Carotene
Skin ConditioningGlycine Max Oil
Emollient
Water, Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine, Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate, Niacinamide, Polysorbate 20, Methylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol, C16-17 Alkyl Benzoate, Zinc Oxide, Sorbitan Stearate, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Glycerin, Coco-Caprylate, Oak Root Extract, Sodium Hyaluronate, Olea Europaea Fruit Oil, Triacontanyl Pvp, 1,2-Hexanediol, Glyceryl Stearate, Polyacrylamide, C13-14 Isoparaffin, Caprylyl Glycol, Tocopherol, Citrus Reticulata Peel Oil, Ceteareth-20, Laureth-7, Ceteareth-12, Cetyl Palmitate, Disodium EDTA, CI 77492, CI 77491, Beta-Carotene, Glycine Max Oil
Zinc Oxide
Cosmetic Colorant
Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil
Emollient
Centella Asiatica Callus Culture
Antioxidant
Cetearyl Glucoside
EmulsifyingCetearyl Alcohol
Emollient
Decyl Cocoate
Emollient
Disodium EDTA
Gluconolactone
Skin Conditioning
Glycerin
Humectant
CI 77499
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77491
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77492
Cosmetic ColorantIsostearic Acid
Cleansing
C10-18 Triglycerides
Emollient
Octyldodecanol
EmollientPEG-30 Dipolyhydroxystearate
Emulsifying
Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate
Emulsifying
Water
Skin ConditioningSodium Benzoate
Masking
Sodium Chloride
Masking
Xanthan Gum
EmulsifyingZinc Oxide, Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil, Centella Asiatica Callus Culture, Cetearyl Glucoside, Cetearyl Alcohol, Decyl Cocoate, Disodium EDTA, Gluconolactone, Glycerin, CI 77499, CI 77491, CI 77492, Isostearic Acid, C10-18 Triglycerides, Octyldodecanol, PEG-30 Dipolyhydroxystearate, Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate, Water, Sodium Benzoate, Sodium Chloride, Xanthan Gum
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Water. It's the most common cosmetic ingredient of all. You'll usually see it at the top of ingredient lists, meaning that it makes up the largest part of the product.
So why is it so popular? Water most often acts as a solvent - this means that it helps dissolve other ingredients into the formulation.
You'll also recognize water as that liquid we all need to stay alive. If you see this, drink a glass of water. Stay hydrated!
Learn more about WaterZinc Oxide is a mineral broad-spectrum UV filter; it is the broadest UVA and UVB reflector approved by the FDA. While it is most commonly man-made for cosmetics, it can naturally occur in zincite, a rare mineral.
Today, traditional and nano-sized zinc oxide can be found in beauty products. Nano-sized zinc oxide can enhance a product's UV protection. While it is not believed to have a negative effect on skin, nano-zinc oxide may be harmful to coral reefs - though the verdict is not entirely out on this one.
Zinc Oxide also has antibacterial and calming properties. It is not water soluble.
Zinc has been used throughout history as an ingredient in paint and medicine. An Indian text from 500BC is believed to list zinc oxide as a salve for open wound. The Ancient Greek physician Dioscorides has also mentioned the use of zinc as an ointment in 1AD.
Learn more about Zinc OxideGlycerin is already naturally found in your skin. It helps moisturize and protect your skin.
A study from 2016 found glycerin to be more effective as a humectant than AHAs and hyaluronic acid.
As a humectant, it helps the skin stay hydrated by pulling moisture to your skin. The low molecular weight of glycerin allows it to pull moisture into the deeper layers of your skin.
Hydrated skin improves your skin barrier; Your skin barrier helps protect against irritants and bacteria.
Glycerin has also been found to have antimicrobial and antiviral properties. Due to these properties, glycerin is often used in wound and burn treatments.
In cosmetics, glycerin is usually derived from plants such as soybean or palm. However, it can also be sourced from animals, such as tallow or animal fat.
This ingredient is organic, colorless, odorless, and non-toxic.
Glycerin is the name for this ingredient in American English. British English uses Glycerol/Glycerine.
Learn more about GlycerinDisodium EDTA plays a role in making products more stable by aiding other preservatives.
It is a chelating agent, meaning it neutralizes metal ions that may be found in a product.
Disodium EDTA is a salt of edetic acid and is found to be safe in cosmetic ingredients.
Learn more about Disodium EDTACi 77492 is also hydrated iron III oxide. It's sole purpose is to give a yellow hue to products.
Iron III oxides are classified as inorganic chemicals for coloring.
Synthetically created Ci 77492 is considered safer than those naturally found. This is because the synthetically created version may contain less impurities. Iron oxides are generally non-toxic and non-allergenic.
Learn more about CI 77492Ci 77491 is also hydrated iron III oxide. It's sole purpose is to give a red/pink hue to products.
Iron III oxides are classified as inorganic chemicals for coloring.
Synthetically created Ci 77491 is considered safer than those naturally found. This is because the synthetically created version may contain less impurities. Iron oxides are generally non-toxic and non-allergenic.
Learn more about CI 77491Ingredient Ratings
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