Trader Joe's Daily Facial Sunscreen SPF 40 Versus Hydropeptide Solar Defense Non-Tinted SPF 50
Updated on April 09, 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 anti aging, dry skin and scar healing
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, oils, parabens or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain silicones
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Ingredient Info
Trader Joe's Daily Facial Sunscreen SPF 40 18 ingredients
Hydropeptide Solar Defense Non-Tinted SPF 50 48 ingredients
What's inside (and what isn't)
What's inside (and what isn't)
At a glance
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Trader Joe's Daily Facial Sunscreen SPF 40 18 ingredients
Hydropeptide Solar Defense Non-Tinted SPF 50 48 ingredients
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane 3%
UV Absorber
Homosalate 12%
Skin Conditioning
Ethylhexyl Salicylate 5%
UV Absorber
Octocrylene 6%
UV Absorber
Isododecane
EmollientDimethicone Crosspolymer
Emulsion StabilisingPolymethylsilsesquioxane
Dimethicone/Bis-Isobutyl PPG-20 Crosspolymer
EmollientNeopentyl Glycol Diheptanoate
EmollientPolyester-7
Skin ConditioningIsohexadecane
EmollientJojoba Esters
Emollient
Silica
Abrasive
Butyrospermum Parkii Butter
Skin Conditioning
Dicaprylyl Carbonate
EmollientTocopheryl Acetate
Antioxidant
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Masking
Tocopherol
Antioxidant
Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane 3%, Homosalate 12%, Ethylhexyl Salicylate 5%, Octocrylene 6%, Isododecane, Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Polymethylsilsesquioxane, Dimethicone/Bis-Isobutyl PPG-20 Crosspolymer, Neopentyl Glycol Diheptanoate, Polyester-7, Isohexadecane, Jojoba Esters, Silica, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Dicaprylyl Carbonate, Tocopheryl Acetate, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Tocopherol
Titanium Dioxide 3%
Cosmetic Colorant
Zinc Oxide 7%
Cosmetic Colorant
1,2-Hexanediol
Skin Conditioning
Allantoin
Skin Conditioning
Alumina
Abrasive
Biotin
AntiseborrhoeicButylene Glycol
Humectant
C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
AntimicrobialCalendula Officinalis Flower Extract
Masking
Camellia Oleifera Leaf Extract
AstringentCaprylyl Glycol
EmollientCaprylyl Methicone
Skin Conditioning
Cetyl Alcohol
Emollient
Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract
Masking
Citric Acid
Buffering
Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract
Emollient
Cyclomethicone
Emollient
Cyclopentasiloxane
Emollient
Dimethicone
Emollient
Disodium EDTA
Ethylhexyl Palmitate
Emollient
Euterpe Oleracea Fruit Extract
Glycerin
Humectant
Glyceryl Caprylate
EmollientGlyceryl Stearate
Emollient
Glyceryl Undecylenate
Emollient
Hydrolyzed Yeast Protein
Skin ConditioningHydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer
Emulsion StabilisingKaempferia Galanga Root Extract
Skin ConditioningLauryl PEG-9 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone
Skin Conditioning
Niacinamide
Smoothing
Panthenol
Skin Conditioning
PEG-100 Stearate
Pentylene Glycol
Skin ConditioningPolyhydroxystearic Acid
Emulsifying
Polysorbate 60
Emulsifying
Propanediol
Solvent
Propylene Glycol
Humectant
Pyridoxine Hcl
Skin ConditioningSaccharomyces Cerevisiae Extract
Skin ConditioningSodium Citrate
BufferingSodium Hyaluronate
Humectant
Sodium PCA
Humectant
Thermus Thermophillus Ferment
Skin ConditioningTriethoxycaprylylsilane
Triethoxysilylethyl Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Hexyl Dimethicone
Skin Conditioning
Water
Skin ConditioningXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingTitanium Dioxide 3%, Zinc Oxide 7%, 1,2-Hexanediol, Allantoin, Alumina, Biotin, Butylene Glycol, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract, Camellia Oleifera Leaf Extract, Caprylyl Glycol, Caprylyl Methicone, Cetyl Alcohol, Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract, Citric Acid, Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract, Cyclomethicone, Cyclopentasiloxane, Dimethicone, Disodium EDTA, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Euterpe Oleracea Fruit Extract, Glycerin, Glyceryl Caprylate, Glyceryl Stearate, Glyceryl Undecylenate, Hydrolyzed Yeast Protein, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Kaempferia Galanga Root Extract, Lauryl PEG-9 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone, Niacinamide, Panthenol, PEG-100 Stearate, Pentylene Glycol, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Polysorbate 60, Propanediol, Propylene Glycol, Pyridoxine Hcl, Saccharomyces Cerevisiae Extract, Sodium Citrate, Sodium Hyaluronate, Sodium PCA, Thermus Thermophillus Ferment, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Triethoxysilylethyl Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Hexyl Dimethicone, Water, Xanthan Gum
Ingredient Ratings
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When to use
Trader Joe's Daily Facial Sunscreen SPF 40 18 ingredients
Hydropeptide Solar Defense Non-Tinted SPF 50 48 ingredients
Reviews
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Trader Joe's Daily Facial Sunscreen SPF 40 18 ingredients
This is my holy grail daily sunscreen. I am neurodivergent and have sensory issues and I cannot stand greasy sunscreen on my face unless I am out in the sun and water all day. This goes on smoothly and feels like a primer if you touch it, but I can’t feel it on my face after I put it on. No sunburn yet while using it and I am super pale and the sun hates me. This is also super affordable at Trader Show more
Woooooow - is this even a sunscreen??
I picked this up thinking it was the old TJ sunscreen people liked, not knowing it was this new texture and formula.
I'm poor so I haven't tried the higher end sunscreens like SuperGoop, so this is the first sunscreen I've ever used like this!
If you've ever used the Monistat Anti-Chafing Gel as a makeup primer hack (it's basically just a clear Show more
