Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Biossance Squalane + Zinc Sheer Mineral Sunscreen SPF 30 PA +++ versus Sunday Riley Light Hearted Broad Spectrum SPF 30 Sunscreen .
Last updated on March 15, 2024. Published on November 16, 2021
Overview
What they are
These products are both cruelty-free sunscreens. They have a total of 2 ingredients in common
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for dry skin
Free From
They both do not contain any common allergens or parabens
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Sunscreen
Sunscreens help absorb or reflect UV radiation and protect skin against skin damage. Sunscreens may come in the form of lotion, gel, foam, spray, or solid-stick.
Sunscreen
Sunscreens help absorb or reflect UV radiation and protect skin against skin damage. Sunscreens may come in the form of lotion, gel, foam, spray, or solid-stick.
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Ingredient Info
Biossance Squalane + Zinc Sheer Mineral Sunscreen SPF 30 PA +++ 23 ingredients
Sunday Riley Light Hearted Broad Spectrum SPF 30 Sunscreen 33 ingredients
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Silicon Free
This product is free of silicons 🎉
Fragrance Free
This product is free of fragrances 🎉
Sulfate Free
This product is free of sulfates 🎉
Paraben Free
This product is free of parabens 🎉
Oil Free
This product is free of oils 🎉
Not Malassezia Safe
Ingredients in this product that are not malassezia safe:
Not Reef Safe
Ingredients in this product that are not reef safe:
EU Allergen Free
This product is free of EU allergens 🎉
Vegan
This product is vegan 🎉
Cruelty Free
This product is cruelty-free 🎉
Contains Alcohol
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Contains Silicon
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Contains Fragrance
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Contains Sulfate
Ingredients in this product that are types of sulfate:
Paraben Free
This product is free of parabens 🎉
Contains Oils
Ingredients in this product that are types of oil:
Not Malassezia Safe
Ingredients in this product that are not malassezia safe:
Reef Safe
This product is free of ingredients that damage reefs 🎉
EU Allergen Free
This product is free of EU allergens 🎉
Non Vegan
This product is not vegan 😥
Cruelty Free
This product is cruelty-free 🎉
At a glance
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Biossance Squalane + Zinc Sheer Mineral Sunscreen SPF 30 PA +++ 23 ingredients
Sunday Riley Light Hearted Broad Spectrum SPF 30 Sunscreen 33 ingredients
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Join SkinSortIngredients Compared
Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
Biossance Squalane + Zinc Sheer Mineral Sunscreen SPF 30 PA +++ 23 ingredients
Sunday Riley Light Hearted Broad Spectrum SPF 30 Sunscreen 33 ingredients
Zinc Oxide • Water • Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride • Squalane • Glycerin • Cetearyl Alcohol • Methyl Dihydroabietate • Sorbitan Olivate • Coco-Glucoside • Cetyl Palmitate • Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate • Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside • Nymphaea Alba Flower Extract • Acacia Senegal Gum • Ethyl Ferulate • Xanthan Gum • Sodium Gluconate • Lecithin • Sodium Palmitoyl Proline • Polyhydroxystearic Acid • Ethylhexylglycerin • Phenoxyethanol • Isostearic Acid
Water • Octyldodecanol • Dimethicone • Alcohol Denat. • Polypropylsilsesquioxane • C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate • Cyclopentasiloxane • Polyhydroxystearic Acid • Cetyl Diglyceryl Tris(Trimethylsiloxy)Silylethyl Dimethicone • Isododecane • Ppg-24-Glycereth-24 • Curcuma Longa Root Extract • Xanthophylls • Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract • Melia Azadirachta Flower Extract • Corallina Officinalis Extract • Betaine • Coccinia Indica Fruit Extract • Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer • Octyldodecyl Xyloside • Peg-30 Dipolyhydroxystearate • Magnesium Stearate • Triethoxycaprylylsilane • Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate • Dimethicone Crosspolymer • Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil • Methylpropanediol • Caprylyl Glycol • Polyquaternium-80 • Didecyldimonium Chloride • Magnesium Sulfate • Sodium Chloride • Magnesium Myristate
Ingredients Side-by-side
Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
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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. Talk about multi-purpose! If you see this, drink a glass of water. Stay hydrated!
Learn more about WaterBiossance Squalane + Zinc Sheer Mineral Sunscreen SPF 30 PA +++ contains this as ingredient number 2.
Sunday Riley Light Hearted Broad Spectrum SPF 30 Sunscreen contains this as ingredient number 1.
Polyhydroxystearic Acid is a soft wax made from castor oil.
It is is a texture thickener, emulsifier, and film-former. Emulsifiers prevent ingredients from separating, such as oils and waters.
Polyhydroxystearic Acid may not be fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Polyhydroxystearic AcidBiossance Squalane + Zinc Sheer Mineral Sunscreen SPF 30 PA +++ contains this as ingredient number 20.
Sunday Riley Light Hearted Broad Spectrum SPF 30 Sunscreen contains this as ingredient number 8.
Here's what our community thinks of the ingredients in these two products.
Biossance Squalane + Zinc Sheer Mineral Sunscreen SPF 30 PA +++ 23 ingredients
Sunday Riley Light Hearted Broad Spectrum SPF 30 Sunscreen 33 ingredients
Usage
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When to use
Biossance Squalane + Zinc Sheer Mineral Sunscreen SPF 30 PA +++ 23 ingredients
Sunday Riley Light Hearted Broad Spectrum SPF 30 Sunscreen 33 ingredients
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