Naked Sundays Collagen Glow 100% Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50+ Versus MARA Beauty Algae + Zinc® Sea Kale Sunscreen Sérum SPF 30 PA+++
Overview
What they are
These products are both vegan and cruelty-free sunscreens. They have a total of 1 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain SPF
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne and dry skin
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
Naked Sundays Collagen Glow 100% Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50+ 23 ingredients
MARA Beauty Algae + Zinc® Sea Kale Sunscreen Sérum SPF 30 PA+++ 14 ingredients
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Naked Sundays Collagen Glow 100% Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50+ 23 ingredients
MARA Beauty Algae + Zinc® Sea Kale Sunscreen Sérum SPF 30 PA+++ 14 ingredients
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Helps fight Acne Non-Reef-Safe
Zinc 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.
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.
Coco-Caprylate is created from fatty coconut alcohol and caprylic acid.
Octyldodecanol is a fatty alcohol. It is primarily used to enhance the texture of products.
C10-18 Triglycerides is a skin conditioning and texture-enhancer.
Peg-30 Dipolyhydroxystearate isn't fungal acne safe.
Glycerin is already naturally found in your skin. It helps moisturize and protect your skin.
3 Concerns
Cetearyl alcohol is a mixture of two fatty alcohols: cetyl alcohol and stearyl alcohol. It is mainly used as an emulsifier. Emulsifiers help prevent the separation of oils and products. Due to its composition, it can also be used to thicken a product or help create foam.
This ingredient is an emulsifier. It is created from Polyglycerin-3 and Ricinoleic Acid.
2 Benefits
Gluconolactone is a PHA. PHAs are a great gentle alternative to traditional AHAs.
Isostearic acid is a saturated fatty acid. Its structure makes it a great surfactant.
Chances are, you eat sodium chloride every day. Sodium Chloride is also known as table salt.
Cetearyl Glucoside is a surfactant and emulsifier. It can be produced from synthetic of natural sources of cetearyl alcohol and glucose.
Sodium Benzoate is a preservative. It's used in both cosmetic and food products to inhibit the growth of mold and bacteria. It is typically produced synthetically.
Xanthan gum is used as a stabilizer and thickener within cosmetic products. It helps give products a sticky, thick feeling - preventing them from being too runny.
Ci 77492 is also hydrated iron III oxide. It's sole purpose is to give a yellow hue to products.
Disodium EDTA plays a role in making products more stable by aiding other preservatives.
Not safe for Fungal Acne
Citrullus Lanatus Seed Oil is made by expressing watermelon seeds. It is a non-fragrant oil with antioxidant and hydrating properties.
This ingredient is a vegetable-derived protein made to mimic hydrolyzed collagen. It is created from soy, or glycine soja.
Hydrolyzed Rice Protein is protein extracted from rice. This ingredient is rich in antioxidants and peptides.
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.
Proline is an amino-acid. It helps moisturize the skin and plays an important role in creating proteins.
Zinc Oxide 22.75%, Water, Coco-Caprylate, Octyldodecanol, C10-18 Triglycerides, Peg-30 Dipolyhydroxystearate, Glycerin, Cetearyl Alcohol, Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate, Gluconolactone, Isostearic Acid, Sodium Chloride, Cetearyl Glucoside, Sodium Benzoate, Xanthan Gum, CI 77492, Disodium EDTA, Citrullus Lanatus Seed Oil, Hydrolyzed Soy Protein, Hydrolyzed Rice Protein, CI 77499, Hydrolyzed Adansonia Digitata Extract, Proline
Helps fight Acne Non-Reef-Safe
Zinc 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.
Not safe for Fungal Acne
Moringa Oleifera Seed Oil is the oil expressed from the seeds of Moringa oleifera plant. It is more commonly known as Moringa seed oil.
Not safe for Fungal Acne
Vitis Vinifera Seed Oil comes from the grape vine. Grape seeds are a byproduct of creating grape juice or wine.
Helps hydrate Dry Skin 2 Concerns
Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil is the oil derived from the seeds of a Sunflower. Sunflower seed oil is non-fragrant. It is an emollient, meaning it helps to soften the skin.
Oil 2 Concerns
Linum Usitatissimum Seed Oil is the expressed oil from the dried ripe seed of the Linseed, Linum usitatissimum L., Linaceae
Not safe for Fungal Acne
Rubus Idaeus Seed Oil is created from the seeds of the raspberry fruit. Raspberries are native to northern Europe and Asia.
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride is an emollient, solvent, and texture enhancer. It is considered a skin-softener by helping the skin prevent moisture loss.
Not safe for Fungal Acne
Cannabis Sativa Seed Oil is the fixed oil expressed from the seeds of the Cannabis sativa plant. This is also known as hemp oil.
Helps hydrate Dry Skin Not safe for Fungal Acne
Persea Gratissima Oil is made by pressing dehydrated avocado fruit from the tree Persea gratissima, Lauraceae.
Citrus Aurantium Amara Flower Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the flowers of the Bitter Orange, Citrus aurantium L. var. amara L., Rutaceae
Polyhydroxystearic Acid is a soft wax made from castor oil.
Zinc Oxide 13.2%, Moringa Oleifera Seed Oil, Vitis Vinifera Seed Oil, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Linum Usitatissimum Seed Oil, Rubus Idaeus Seed Oil, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Cannabis Sativa Seed Oil, Persea Gratissima Oil, Alaria Esculenta Extract, Aster Tripolium Extract, Crambe Maritima Leaf Extract, Citrus Aurantium Amara Flower Oil, Polyhydroxystearic Acid
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Zinc 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 can be harmful to coral reefs.
More about harmful reef ingredients here.
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.
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Naked Sundays Collagen Glow 100% Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50+ 23 ingredients
MARA Beauty Algae + Zinc® Sea Kale Sunscreen Sérum SPF 30 PA+++ 14 ingredients
