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Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Maybelline Lip Lifter Gloss Moon versus Mac Cosmetics Powder Kiss Liquid Lip Mull It Over .

Last updated on October 17, 2023. Published on January 10, 2022

Overview

Cool Features

They both contain Vitamin E

Suited For

They're both likely to be good for brightening skin

Free From

They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens or sulfates

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Lip Gloss American Brand United States
Lipstick American Brand United States

Lip Gloss

Lip gloss can be used to color or provide a glossy finish to the lips.

Lipstick

Lipstick is used to color the lips.

Price

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Starts at $6.98
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Starts at $27.00

Ingredient Info

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alcohol-free
silicon-free
fragrance-free
sulfate-free
paraben-free
oil-free
fungal-acne safe
reef-safe
eu-allergen-free
vegan
cruelty-free
alcohol-free
silicon-free
fragrance-free
sulfate-free
paraben-free
oil-free
fungal-acne safe
reef-safe
eu-allergen-free
vegan
cruelty-free

At a glance

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Notable Ingredients

Vitamin E (2)
Exfoliators (4)
Hyaluronic Acid

Benefits

Hydrating
Good For Oily Skin
Anti-Aging
Scar Healing
Acne Fighting
Brightening (2)

Concerns

May Worsen Oily Skin
Acne Trigger (2)
Irritating
Rosacea (2)
Eczema (4)

Notable Ingredients

Vitamin E

Benefits

Brightening

Concerns

May Worsen Oily Skin (2)
Acne Trigger (3)
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Ingredients Compared

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Ingredients Side-by-side

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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.

1
What it does: Emollient, Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Mixed

Diisostearyl Malate is an emollient and most often used in lip products. It comes from isostearyl alcohol, a fatty acid, and malic acid, an AHA.

As an emollient, Diisostearyl Malate helps create a thin film on your skin to trap moisture in. This helps keep your skin soft and smooth.

Maybelline Lip Lifter Gloss Moon contains this as ingredient number 6.

Mac Cosmetics Powder Kiss Liquid Lip Mull It Over contains this as ingredient number 5.

2
What it does: Emollient
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Ethylhexyl Palmitate is created from 2-ethylhexyl alcohol and palmitic acid. It is a fatty acid ester.

The fatty acid content of Ethylhexyl Palmitate makes it an emollient. Emollients help soften and hydrate your skin by trapping moisture within.

Ethylhexyl Palmitate is also used to help improve the texture of cosmetics. It helps other ingredient dissolve in products and help disperse ingredients more evenly. In fact, it is commonly used to evenly mix sunscreen ingredients such as avobenzone and ethylhexyl triazone. It can also help stabilize the fragrances in a product as a fragrance fixative.

Ethylhexyl Palmitate can be used to substitute mineral oil.

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Maybelline Lip Lifter Gloss Moon contains this as ingredient number 9.

Mac Cosmetics Powder Kiss Liquid Lip Mull It Over contains this as ingredient number 9.

3
What it does: Antioxidant, Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Liked

Tocopheryl Acetate is AKA Vitamin E. It is an antioxidant and protects your skin from free radicals. Free radicals damage the skin by breaking down collagen.

One study found using Tocopheryl Acetate with Vitamin C decreased the number of sunburned cells.

Tocopheryl Acetate is commonly found in both skincare and dietary supplements.

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Maybelline Lip Lifter Gloss Moon contains this as ingredient number 14.

Mac Cosmetics Powder Kiss Liquid Lip Mull It Over contains this as ingredient number 7.

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What it does: Cosmetic Colorant
Community Rating: Mixed

Ci 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.

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Maybelline Lip Lifter Gloss Moon contains this as ingredient number 33.

Mac Cosmetics Powder Kiss Liquid Lip Mull It Over contains this as ingredient number 19.

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What it does: Cosmetic Colorant
Community Rating: Mixed

Ci 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.

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Maybelline Lip Lifter Gloss Moon contains this as ingredient number 34.

Mac Cosmetics Powder Kiss Liquid Lip Mull It Over contains this as ingredient number 20.

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What it does: Cosmetic Colorant
Community Rating: Mixed

Ci 77499 is also hydrated iron III oxide. It is created from mixing red and black iron oxides. This helps give shades of darkness to a product.

Iron III oxides are classified as inorganic chemicals for coloring.

Maybelline Lip Lifter Gloss Moon contains this as ingredient number 35.

Mac Cosmetics Powder Kiss Liquid Lip Mull It Over contains this as ingredient number 21.

7
What it does: Cosmetic Colorant
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Ci 45410 is a synthetic red-pigment and dye. It is a flourescein dye and commonly used as a fluorescent tracer in medicine.

Maybelline Lip Lifter Gloss Moon contains this as ingredient number 37.

Mac Cosmetics Powder Kiss Liquid Lip Mull It Over contains this as ingredient number 26.

8
What it does: Cosmetic Colorant
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Ci 15850 is the pigment color red. It is an azo dye and created synthetically.

Azo dyes need to be thoroughly purified before use. This allows them to be more stable and longer-lasting.

This ingredient is common in foundations, lipsticks, and blushes. This color is described as brown/orangey red.

It has many secondary names such as Red 6 and Red 7. According to a manufacturer, Red 6 usually contains aluminum.

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Maybelline Lip Lifter Gloss Moon contains this as ingredient number 38.

Mac Cosmetics Powder Kiss Liquid Lip Mull It Over contains this as ingredient number 23.

9
What it does: Cosmetic Colorant

Ci 17200 is a synthetic reddish-purple dye.

Maybelline Lip Lifter Gloss Moon contains this as ingredient number 41.

Mac Cosmetics Powder Kiss Liquid Lip Mull It Over contains this as ingredient number 27.

10
What it does: Cosmetic Colorant

Ci 45380 is a synthetic dye that comes from coal or tar sources. It gives products a reddish color.

Maybelline Lip Lifter Gloss Moon contains this as ingredient number 42.

Mac Cosmetics Powder Kiss Liquid Lip Mull It Over contains this as ingredient number 25.

11
What it does: Cosmetic Colorant

Ci 15985 is a dye made from petroleum. It is synthetically created and approved by the FDA for use in foods and cosmetics.

The color of this dye is orange/yellow.

This ingredient can be found in makeup, sun care, and skincare.

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Maybelline Lip Lifter Gloss Moon contains this as ingredient number 43.

Mac Cosmetics Powder Kiss Liquid Lip Mull It Over contains this as ingredient number 29.

12
What it does: Cosmetic Colorant

Ci 19140 is also known as Tartrazine. Tartrazine is a synthetic dye used in cosmetics, foods, and medicine to add a yellow color.

Tartrazine is created from petroleum and is water-soluble.

Some people may experience allergies from this dye, especially asthmatics and those with an aspirin intolerance.

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Maybelline Lip Lifter Gloss Moon contains this as ingredient number 44.

Mac Cosmetics Powder Kiss Liquid Lip Mull It Over contains this as ingredient number 28.

13
What it does: Cosmetic Colorant

Ci 42090 is a synthetic dye created from petroleum. It is used to give a bright blue color to cosmetics, medicine, and food.

Maybelline Lip Lifter Gloss Moon contains this as ingredient number 45.

Mac Cosmetics Powder Kiss Liquid Lip Mull It Over contains this as ingredient number 22.

Here's what our community thinks of the ingredients in these two products.

11% are loved or liked
13% have mixed ratings
44% are disliked or very disliked
31% have no rating yet
11% are loved or liked
14% have mixed ratings
50% are disliked or very disliked
25% have no rating yet

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Maybelline Lip Lifter Gloss 45 ingredients

3.0 /5
from 2 ratings
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kaya02

2 months ago · Combination Skin
Review

i feel like t doesn't last at all and dries out my lips :/ the nyx lip oil is way better.

Mac Cosmetics Powder Kiss Liquid Lip 28 ingredients

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