Rodan + Fields Essentials Face + Body Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 50 Versus Paula's Choice Resist Youth-Extending Daily Hydrating Fluid SPF 50
Updated on April 17, 2025
Overview
What they are
These products are both cruelty-free sunscreens. They have a total of 0 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain exfoliants and SPF
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for dry skin, brightening skin and scar healing
Free From
They both do not contain any oils, parabens or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances and silicones
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Ingredient Info
Rodan + Fields Essentials Face + Body Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 50 30 ingredients
Paula's Choice Resist Youth-Extending Daily Hydrating Fluid SPF 50 29 ingredients
What's inside (and what isn't)
What's inside (and what isn't)
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Rodan + Fields Essentials Face + Body Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 50 30 ingredients
Paula's Choice Resist Youth-Extending Daily Hydrating Fluid SPF 50 29 ingredients
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane 2.8%
UV Absorber
Homosalate 9.6%
Skin Conditioning
Ethylhexyl Salicylate 4.8%
UV Absorber
Octocrylene 9.6%
UV Absorber
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
Humectant
Butylene Glycol
Humectant
Pentylene Glycol
Skin ConditioningC12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
AntimicrobialSilica
Abrasive
Dimethicone
Emollient
Hydrogenated Lecithin
Emulsifying
Parfum
Masking
Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer
Skin ConditioningXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingHydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer
Emulsion StabilisingSodium Carbomer
Emulsion StabilisingIsohexadecane
EmollientPolysorbate 60
Emulsifying
Sorbitan Isostearate
Emulsifying
Diethylhexyl Syringylidenemalonate
Skin ProtectingAminomethyl Propanol
BufferingCitric Acid
Buffering
Benzyl Alcohol
Perfuming
Potassium Sorbate
Preservative
Sodium Benzoate
Masking
Citral
Perfuming
Limonene
Perfuming
Linalool
Perfuming
CI 77891
Cosmetic ColorantButyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane 2.8%, Homosalate 9.6%, Ethylhexyl Salicylate 4.8%, Octocrylene 9.6%, Water, Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Pentylene Glycol, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Silica, Dimethicone, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Parfum, Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Xanthan Gum, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Sodium Carbomer, Isohexadecane, Polysorbate 60, Sorbitan Isostearate, Diethylhexyl Syringylidenemalonate, Aminomethyl Propanol, Citric Acid, Benzyl Alcohol, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate, Citral, Limonene, Linalool, CI 77891
Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane 2%
UV Absorber
Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate 7.5%
UV Absorber
Ethylhexyl Salicylate 5%
UV Absorber
Octocrylene 2%
UV Absorber
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
Humectant
Silica
Abrasive
Dimethicone
Emollient
Tocopherol
Antioxidant
Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract
Masking
Vitis Vinifera Seed Extract
Antimicrobial
Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
Antimicrobial
Camellia Oleifera Leaf Extract
AstringentPeucedanum Graveolens Extract
TonicSambucus Nigra Fruit Extract
AstringentAvena Sativa Bran Extract
Abrasive
Punica Granatum Extract
AstringentLycium Barbarum Fruit Extract
Astringent
Hydrogenated Lecithin
Emulsifying
Titanium Dioxide
Cosmetic Colorant
Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer
Skin ConditioningDiethylhexyl Syringylidenemalonate
Skin ProtectingHydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer
Emulsion StabilisingXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingSodium Carbomer
Emulsion StabilisingBenzyl Alcohol
Perfuming
Sodium Benzoate
Masking
Potassium Sorbate
Preservative
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane 2%, Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate 7.5%, Ethylhexyl Salicylate 5%, Octocrylene 2%, Water, Glycerin, Silica, Dimethicone, Tocopherol, Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract, Vitis Vinifera Seed Extract, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Camellia Oleifera Leaf Extract, Peucedanum Graveolens Extract, Sambucus Nigra Fruit Extract, Avena Sativa Bran Extract, Punica Granatum Extract, Lycium Barbarum Fruit Extract, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Titanium Dioxide, Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Diethylhexyl Syringylidenemalonate, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Xanthan Gum, Sodium Carbomer, Benzyl Alcohol, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate, Phenoxyethanol
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Rodan + Fields Essentials Face + Body Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 50 30 ingredients
Paula's Choice Resist Youth-Extending Daily Hydrating Fluid SPF 50 29 ingredients
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