Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of P20 Suncare Kids SPF 50+ versus Altruist Antioxidant Face Fluid Sunscreen SPF50 .
Published on March 04, 2023
Overview
What they are
These products are both sunscreens. They have a total of 15 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain exfoliants and SPF
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and brightening skin
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, parabens or sulfates
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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.
Ingredient Info
P20 Suncare Kids SPF 50+ 35 ingredients
Altruist Antioxidant Face Fluid Sunscreen SPF50 32 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 🎉
Contains Oils
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Not Malassezia Safe
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Not Reef Safe
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EU Allergen Free
This product is free of EU allergens 🎉
Non Vegan
This product is not vegan 😥
Not Cruelty Free
This product is not cruelty-free 😥
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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Not Reef Safe
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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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P20 Suncare Kids SPF 50+ 35 ingredients
Altruist Antioxidant Face Fluid Sunscreen SPF50 32 ingredients
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Join SkinSortIngredients Compared
Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
P20 Suncare Kids SPF 50+ 35 ingredients
Altruist Antioxidant Face Fluid Sunscreen SPF50 32 ingredients
Water • Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate • Ethylhexyl Salicylate • Butyloctyl Salicylate • Ethylhexyl Triazone • C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate • Dibutyl Adipate • Phenoxyethyl Caprylate • Canola Oil • Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine • Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil • Potassium Cetyl Phosphate • Glycerin • Silica • Methylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol • Hydrogenated Ethylhexyl Olivate • Tris-Biphenyl Triazine • Phenoxyethanol • Ethylhexylglycerin • Acrylates Copolymer • Decyl Glucoside • Hydrogenated Olive Oil Unsaponifiables • Xylitylglucoside • Caprylyl Glycol • Anhydroxylitol • EDTA • Benzoic Acid • Xanthan Gum • Propylene Glycol • Butylene Glycol • Disodium Phosphate • Pentylene Glycol • Xylitol • Glucose • Dehydroacetic Acid
Water • C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate • Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane • Ethylhexyl Salicylate • Ethylhexyl Stearate • Glycerin • Octocrylene • Niacinamide • Dimethicone • Potassium Cetyl Phosphate • Titanium Dioxide • Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonic Acid • Panthenol • Tris-Biphenyl Triazine • Aminomethyl Propanol • Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine • Ethylhexyl Triazone • Phenoxyethanol • Cetearyl Alcohol • Glyceryl Stearate • Alumina • Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer • Caprylyl Glycol • Decyl Glucoside • Simethicone • Butylene Glycol • Piroctone Olamine • Disodium Phosphate • Diethylhexyl Sodium Sulfosuccinate • Xanthan Gum • Silver Chloride • Propylene Glycol
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Ingredients Explained
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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 WaterP20 Suncare Kids SPF 50+ contains this as ingredient number 1.
Altruist Antioxidant Face Fluid Sunscreen SPF50 contains this as ingredient number 1.
Ethylhexyl Salicylate is an organic compound used to block UV rays. It primarily absorbs UVB rays but offers a small amount of UVA protection as well.
Commonly found in sunscreens, Ethylhexyl Salicylate is created from salicylic acid and 2-ethylhexanol. You might know salicylic acid as the effective acne fighter ingredient and BHA.
The ethylhexanol in this ingredient is a fatty alcohol and helps hydrate your skin, similar to oils. It is an emollient, which means it traps moisture into the skin.
According to manufacturers, Ethylhexyl Salicylate absorbs UV wavelength of 295-315 nm, with a peak absorption at 307-310 nm. UVA rays are linked to long term skin damage, such as hyperpigmentation. UVB rays emit more energy and are capable of damaging our DNA. UVB rays cause sunburn.
Learn more about Ethylhexyl SalicylateP20 Suncare Kids SPF 50+ contains this as ingredient number 3.
Altruist Antioxidant Face Fluid Sunscreen SPF50 contains this as ingredient number 4.
Ethylhexyl Triazone is a modern chemical sunscreen that protects from UV-B radiation.
It is the most effective of existing UV-B filters, as it provides the highest level of photo-stable absorption. It protects from the entire UV-B range (280 to 320nm), with it's highest level of protection at 314nm.
Ethylhexyl Triazone is oil soluble, oderless and colorless, which mean it is able to be incorporated into a variety of different formulations.
It is not currently available within the United States due to slow changing FDA regulations. Outside of the US, it is used in formulations at concentrations up to 5%.
Learn more about Ethylhexyl TriazoneP20 Suncare Kids SPF 50+ contains this as ingredient number 5.
Altruist Antioxidant Face Fluid Sunscreen SPF50 contains this as ingredient number 17.
C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate is made up of Benzoic Acid and long chain alcohols. It has a low molecular weight.
C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate is an emollient and texture enhancer. Due to its solubility, it is often used in sunscreens to help evenly distribute active ingredients.
As an emollient, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate helps soften and hydrate your skin. Emollients create a film on your skin that traps moisture within.
This ingredient has been reported to cause eye irritation.
Learn more about C12-15 Alkyl BenzoateP20 Suncare Kids SPF 50+ contains this as ingredient number 6.
Altruist Antioxidant Face Fluid Sunscreen SPF50 contains this as ingredient number 2.
You might know this ingredient as Tinosorb S or Bemotrizinol. It is a UV filter that covers both UVA and UVB rays.
Bemotrizinol has two peak UV absorption peaks ( 310 and 340 nm) and is able to absorb both UV-A and UV-B rays. Skin exposed to UV causes free-radical molecules to form. This ingredient works by preventing the UV from reaching your skin.
It is highly photostable and helps prevent the photodegration of other sunscreen ingredients such as avobenzone.
Bemotrizinol is not approved in the US but is allowed in the EU, Australia, and Asia.
In fact, it is the most effective UV absorber at maximum concentration (measured by SPF) permitted by in the EU.
It is oil-soluble.
Learn more about Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl TriazineP20 Suncare Kids SPF 50+ contains this as ingredient number 10.
Altruist Antioxidant Face Fluid Sunscreen SPF50 contains this as ingredient number 16.
Potassium Cetyl Phosphate is the potassium salt of a mixture. This mixture consists of the esters from phosphoricacid and cetyl alcohol.
Potassium Cetyl Phosphate is an emulsifier and cleansing agent. Emulsifiers help stabilize a product. It does this by preventing certain ingredients from separating.
As a cleansing agent, Potassium Cetyl Phosphate helps gather oils, dirts, and pollutants from your skin. This makes it easier to rinse them away with water.
Learn more about Potassium Cetyl PhosphateP20 Suncare Kids SPF 50+ contains this as ingredient number 12.
Altruist Antioxidant Face Fluid Sunscreen SPF50 contains this as ingredient number 10.
Glycerin is already naturally found in your skin. It helps moisturize and protect your skin.
A study from 2016 found glycerin to be more effective as a humectant than AHAs and hyaluronic acid.
As a humectant, it helps the skin stay hydrated by pulling moisture to your skin. The low molecular weight of glycerin allows it to pull moisture into the deeper layers of your skin.
Hydrated skin improves your skin barrier; Your skin barrier helps protect against irritants and bacteria.
Glycerin has also been found to have antimicrobial and antiviral properties. Due to these properties, glycerin is often used in wound and burn treatments.
In cosmetics, glycerin is usually derived from plants such as soybean or palm. However, it can also be sourced from animals, such as tallow or animal fat.
This ingredient is organic, colorless, odorless, and non-toxic.
Glycerin is the name for this ingredient in American English. British English uses Glycerol/Glycerine.
Learn more about GlycerinP20 Suncare Kids SPF 50+ contains this as ingredient number 14.
Altruist Antioxidant Face Fluid Sunscreen SPF50 contains this as ingredient number 6.
Tinosorb A2B is a UV-B and UV-A sunscreen filter (290 - 340 nm). This ingredient is photo-stable and water-soluble.
According to studies done by the manufacturer, it is the most effective UVB and UV-A 2 sunscreen filter to date.
It is mostly effective at protecting in the UV-A 2 (315-340 nm) range but has a boosting effect in the UV-A 1 (340 - 400 nm) range.
This ingredient is currently available in the EU and Asia, but is awaiting approval in the US and Canada.
Learn more about Tris-Biphenyl TriazineP20 Suncare Kids SPF 50+ contains this as ingredient number 18.
Altruist Antioxidant Face Fluid Sunscreen SPF50 contains this as ingredient number 14.
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.
P20 Suncare Kids SPF 50+ contains this as ingredient number 19.
Altruist Antioxidant Face Fluid Sunscreen SPF50 contains this as ingredient number 18.
Decyl Glucoside is a glucose-based surfactant. Surfactants help clean the skin by trapping oil, sebum, and dirt to be washed away.
It is created by reacting glucose with the fatty acids from plants.
Decyl Glucoside also helps stabilize the ingredients in a product by preventing them from separating.
This ingredient is biodegradable and non-toxic. This ingredient is commonly found in baby shampoos.
Decyl Glucoside is sometimes used to stabilize the UV filter Tinosorb.
Learn more about Decyl GlucosideP20 Suncare Kids SPF 50+ contains this as ingredient number 22.
Altruist Antioxidant Face Fluid Sunscreen SPF50 contains this as ingredient number 25.
Caprylyl 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 GlycolP20 Suncare Kids SPF 50+ contains this as ingredient number 25.
Altruist Antioxidant Face Fluid Sunscreen SPF50 contains this as ingredient number 24.
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.
On the technical side of things, xanthan gum is a polysaccharide - a combination consisting of multiple sugar molecules bonded together.
Xanthan gum is a pretty common and great ingredient. It is a natural, non-toxic, non-irritating ingredient that is also commonly used in food products.
Learn more about Xanthan GumP20 Suncare Kids SPF 50+ contains this as ingredient number 29.
Altruist Antioxidant Face Fluid Sunscreen SPF50 contains this as ingredient number 31.
Propylene Glycol is an odorless, colorless liquid. As a humectant, it helps skin retain moisture. It also aids in delivering active ingredients.
Another role of this ingredient is preventing a product from melting or freezing. Propylene glycol also adds antimicrobrial properties to a product, elongating product lifespan.
This ingredient is considered an organic alcohol and commonly added into both cosmetics and foods.
Those with sensitive skin or conditions may deliver a rash when using this ingredient.
Learn more about Propylene GlycolP20 Suncare Kids SPF 50+ contains this as ingredient number 30.
Altruist Antioxidant Face Fluid Sunscreen SPF50 contains this as ingredient number 33.
Butylene Glycol (or BG) is used within cosmetic products for a few different reasons:
- It is a solvent, meaning that it helps to dissolve other ingredients. This also enhances the absorption of the product into one's skin.
- It is a humectant, which means that it helps attract moisture into the skin.
- It helps improve product application.
Overall, Butylene Glycol is a safe and well-rounded ingredient. It is unlikely to irritate skin, and works well with pretty much all other ingredients.
P20 Suncare Kids SPF 50+ contains this as ingredient number 31.
Altruist Antioxidant Face Fluid Sunscreen SPF50 contains this as ingredient number 27.
We don't have a description for Disodium Phosphate.
P20 Suncare Kids SPF 50+ contains this as ingredient number 32.
Altruist Antioxidant Face Fluid Sunscreen SPF50 contains this as ingredient number 29.
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P20 Suncare Kids SPF 50+ 35 ingredients
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nasaye
The first few applications it felt great, but after a few weeks of using it started pilling badly. Such a shame!
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