Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Dry-Touch Sunscreen SPF60 Versus Supergoop! Mineral Sheer Stick SPF 30
Updated on March 20, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both sunscreens. They have a total of 3 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain exfoliants, SPF and Vitamin E
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and oily skin
Free From
They both do not contain any parabens or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain silicones
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Ingredient Info
Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Dry-Touch Sunscreen SPF60 33 ingredients
Supergoop! Mineral Sheer Stick SPF 30 29 ingredients
What's inside (and what isn't)
What's inside (and what isn't)
At a glance
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Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Dry-Touch Sunscreen SPF60 33 ingredients
Supergoop! Mineral Sheer Stick SPF 30 29 ingredients
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Homosalate 15%
Skin Conditioning
Octocrylene 10%
UV Absorber
Ethylhexyl Salicylate 5%
UV Absorber
Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane 3%
UV Absorber
Acrylates/Dimethicone Copolymer
Skin ConditioningAluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate
Absorbent
Behenyl Alcohol
Emollient
Benzyl Alcohol
Perfuming
BHT
Antioxidant
Butyloctyl Salicylate
Skin Conditioning
Caprylyl Glycol
EmollientCaprylyl Methicone
Skin Conditioning
Cera Alba
Emollient
Cetyl Dimethicone
Emollient
Chlorphenesin
Antimicrobial
Dimethicone
Emollient
Dimethicone/PEG-10/15 Crosspolymer
Disodium EDTA
Ethylhexyl Stearate
Emollient
Ethylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningGlyceryl Stearate
Emollient
Hydrolyzed Jojoba Esters
Skin Conditioning
Jojoba Esters
Emollient
Parfum
Masking
PEG-100 Stearate
Potassium Cetyl Phosphate
EmulsifyingSilica
Abrasive
Sodium Polyacrylate
Absorbent
Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer
Tocopheryl Acetate
Antioxidant
Trideceth-6
EmulsifyingWater
Skin ConditioningXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingHomosalate 15%, Octocrylene 10%, Ethylhexyl Salicylate 5%, Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane 3%, Acrylates/Dimethicone Copolymer, Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate, Behenyl Alcohol, Benzyl Alcohol, BHT, Butyloctyl Salicylate, Caprylyl Glycol, Caprylyl Methicone, Cera Alba, Cetyl Dimethicone, Chlorphenesin, Dimethicone, Dimethicone/PEG-10/15 Crosspolymer, Disodium EDTA, Ethylhexyl Stearate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Glyceryl Stearate, Hydrolyzed Jojoba Esters, Jojoba Esters, Parfum, PEG-100 Stearate, Potassium Cetyl Phosphate, Silica, Sodium Polyacrylate, Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer, Tocopheryl Acetate, Trideceth-6, Water, Xanthan Gum
Zinc Oxide
Cosmetic Colorant
C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
AntimicrobialC13-15 Alkane
SolventHelianthus Annuus Seed Wax
Skin Conditioning
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Masking
Butyloctyl Salicylate
Skin Conditioning
Tribehenin
Emollient
Diisostearyl Malate
EmollientSilica
Abrasive
Octyldodecanol
EmollientPropanediol Dicaprylate/Caprate
EmollientCarthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil
Masking
Polyhydroxystearic Acid
Emulsifying
Stearalkonium Bentonite
Gel FormingGlycine Soja Oil
Emollient
Calcium Aluminum Borosilicate
Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate
Emulsifying
Triethoxycaprylylsilane
Hesperethusa Crenulata Bark Extract
Skin ConditioningLecithin
Emollient
Caprylyl Glycol
EmollientPropylene Carbonate
SolventPolyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate
Emulsifying
Oryza Sativa Germ Extract
EmollientOryza Sativa Extract
Absorbent
Benincasa Cerifera Seed Extract
Skin ConditioningIsostearic Acid
Cleansing
Malic Acid
Buffering
Tocopherol
Antioxidant
Zinc Oxide, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, C13-15 Alkane, Helianthus Annuus Seed Wax, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Butyloctyl Salicylate, Tribehenin, Diisostearyl Malate, Silica, Octyldodecanol, Propanediol Dicaprylate/Caprate, Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Stearalkonium Bentonite, Glycine Soja Oil, Calcium Aluminum Borosilicate, Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Hesperethusa Crenulata Bark Extract, Lecithin, Caprylyl Glycol, Propylene Carbonate, Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate, Oryza Sativa Germ Extract, Oryza Sativa Extract, Benincasa Cerifera Seed Extract, Isostearic Acid, Malic Acid, Tocopherol
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Butyloctyl Salicylate is similar to octisalate. It a photostabilizer, SPF booster, emollient and solvent. Its main purpose is to evenly spread out ingredients.
This ingredient is a common sunscreen ingredient carrier and photostabilizer. According to a manufacturer, it is suitable for carrying micro Titanium Dioxide, Zinc Oxide, and pigments.
Photostabilizers help stabilize UV-filters and prevents them from degrading quickly.
Due to regulation loopholes, this ingredient is not required to be labeled as an active chemical filter like other UV ingredients. This is why you'll likely find this ingredient in mineral sunscreens from the US.
According to EU regulation, this ingredient can cause harmful effects to aquatic life.
Learn more about Butyloctyl SalicylateCaprylyl Glycol is a humectant and emollient, meaning it attracts and preserves moisture.
It is a common ingredient in many products, especially those designed to hydrate skin. The primary benefits are retaining moisture, skin softening, and promoting a healthy skin barrier.
Though Caprylyl Glycol is an alcohol derived from fatty acids, it is not the kind that can dry out skin.
This ingredient is also used as a preservative to extend the life of products. It has slight antimicrobial properties.
Learn more about Caprylyl GlycolSilica is a mineral naturally found in our skin. It helps to thicken and smooth the texture of a product. It also acts as an agent for other ingredients by increasing the absorption of other ingredients into the skin.
Silica is often used for absorption and can help reduce shine when products are applied. Silica occurs in naturally in materials like clay and sandstone, and it can also be produced synthetically.
Silica is present naturally within the skin during collagen production and when reducing inflammation.
Learn more about SilicaIngredient Ratings
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Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Dry-Touch Sunscreen SPF60 33 ingredients
Supergoop! Mineral Sheer Stick SPF 30 29 ingredients
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