Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of NYX Cosmetics Ultimate Shadow Palette Brights versus e.l.f. cosmetics Bite-Size Eyeshadows Rose Water .
Last updated on October 17, 2023. Published on July 21, 2023
Overview
What they are
These products are both cruelty-free eyeshadows. They have a total of 9 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain exfoliants
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain silicones
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Ingredient Info
NYX Cosmetics Ultimate Shadow Palette 22 ingredients
e.l.f. cosmetics Bite-Size Eyeshadows 24 ingredients
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Contains Silicon
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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
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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 🎉
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Contains Silicon
Ingredients in this product that are types of silicon:
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 🎉
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NYX Cosmetics Ultimate Shadow Palette 22 ingredients
e.l.f. cosmetics Bite-Size Eyeshadows 24 ingredients
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Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
NYX Cosmetics Ultimate Shadow Palette 22 ingredients
e.l.f. cosmetics Bite-Size Eyeshadows 24 ingredients
Talc • Magnesium Stearate • Dimethicone • Hydrogenated Polyisobutene • Octyldodecyl Stearoyl Stearate • Bis-Diglyceryl Polyacyladipate-2 • Tocopherol • Ethylhexylglycerin • Phenoxyethanol • CI 77891 • CI 77492 • CI 42090 • CI 75470 • CI 77007 • CI 19140 • Alumina • Triethoxycaprylylsilane • CI 77742 • Tin Oxide • CI 77120 • CI 15850 • CI 45410
Mica • Talc • Synthetic Fluorphlogopite • Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride • Boron Nitride • Silica • Magnesium Stearate • Magnesium Palmitate • Tridecyl Trimellitate • Nylon-12 • Magnesium Myristate • Dimethicone • Bis-Diglyceryl Polyacyladipate-1 • Phenyl Trimethicone • Polyisobutene • Phenoxyethanol • Caprylyl Glycol • Triethoxycaprylylsilane • Tin Oxide • CI 77499 • CI 77491 • CI 77891 • CI 77742 • CI 77492
Ingredients Side-by-side
Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
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Ingredients Explained
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Talc is a clay mineral. It helps absorb moisture and improve the texture of products. Like other types of clay, Talc can have a slight exfoliating effect on skin. Talc can be added to increase the volume of products.
Some Baby powders are made by combining talc with corn starch. The word "talc" comes from Latin and originates from Arabic. Talc is a mineral commonly found throughout the world.
If you have any concerns about using talc, we recommend checking out the FDA's official page.
Learn more about TalcNYX Cosmetics Ultimate Shadow Palette Brights contains this as ingredient number 1.
e.l.f. cosmetics Bite-Size Eyeshadows Rose Water contains this as ingredient number 2.
Magnesium Stearate is a salt that is 2 parts stearic acid and 1 part magnesium.
It is a white powder that can be used to add bulk and color to products by binding to oil ingredients.
NYX Cosmetics Ultimate Shadow Palette Brights contains this as ingredient number 2.
e.l.f. cosmetics Bite-Size Eyeshadows Rose Water contains this as ingredient number 7.
Dimethicone is a silicone used for making products smooth and silky. It also has the added benefit of sealing in hydration. The amount of dimethicone found in beauty products is considered safe and non-comedogenic, meaning it won't clog pores.
Dimethicone has been found increase absorption in skin, boosting the benefits of other ingredients. While there is concern for the safety of dimethicone, the levels used in skincare are safe for use.
NYX Cosmetics Ultimate Shadow Palette Brights contains this as ingredient number 3.
e.l.f. cosmetics Bite-Size Eyeshadows Rose Water contains this as ingredient number 12.
Phenoxyethanol is a preservative that has germicide, antimicrobial, and aromatic properties. Studies show that phenoxyethanol can prevent germ and microbial growth. By itself, it has a scent that is similar to that of a rose.
It's often used in formulations along with Caprylyl Glycol to preserve the shelf life of products.
NYX Cosmetics Ultimate Shadow Palette Brights contains this as ingredient number 9.
e.l.f. cosmetics Bite-Size Eyeshadows Rose Water contains this as ingredient number 16.
Ci 77891 is a white pigment from Titanium dioxide. It is naturally found in minerals such as rutile and ilmenite.
It's main function is to add a white color to cosmetics. It can also be mixed with other colors to create different shades.
Ci 77891 is commonly found in sunscreens due to its ability to block UV rays.
Learn more about CI 77891NYX Cosmetics Ultimate Shadow Palette Brights contains this as ingredient number 10.
e.l.f. cosmetics Bite-Size Eyeshadows Rose Water contains this as ingredient number 22.
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.
Learn more about CI 77492NYX Cosmetics Ultimate Shadow Palette Brights contains this as ingredient number 11.
e.l.f. cosmetics Bite-Size Eyeshadows Rose Water contains this as ingredient number 24.
Triethoxycaprylylsilane is a silicone used to bind and stabilize ingredients.
As an emulsifier, it helps prevent ingredients from separating. This can help elongate the shelf life of products.
Triethoxycaprylylsilane is often used to coat mineral sunscreens ingredients to help give a better feel. It also helps reduce oxidative stress in sunscreens.
Learn more about TriethoxycaprylylsilaneNYX Cosmetics Ultimate Shadow Palette Brights contains this as ingredient number 23.
e.l.f. cosmetics Bite-Size Eyeshadows Rose Water contains this as ingredient number 18.
This ingredient is used to add a violet color to cosmetics.
It is created by reacting phosphoric acid, ammonium dihydrogen orthophosphate, and manganese dioxide.
NYX Cosmetics Ultimate Shadow Palette Brights contains this as ingredient number 31.
e.l.f. cosmetics Bite-Size Eyeshadows Rose Water contains this as ingredient number 23.
Tin Oxide is an inorganic oxide used to add opacity and volume to a product. In nature, it is already found in mineral form. The main ore of tin is an opaque and shiny mineral called casseterite.
Tin Oxide helps remove translucency in a product, or make it more opaque. Besides adding opacity, tin oxide is used for bulking to add volume.
NYX Cosmetics Ultimate Shadow Palette Brights contains this as ingredient number 39.
e.l.f. cosmetics Bite-Size Eyeshadows Rose Water contains this as ingredient number 19.
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NYX Cosmetics Ultimate Shadow Palette 22 ingredients
e.l.f. cosmetics Bite-Size Eyeshadows 24 ingredients
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NYX Cosmetics Ultimate Shadow Palette 22 ingredients
e.l.f. cosmetics Bite-Size Eyeshadows 24 ingredients
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