Alba Botanica Sheer Mineral Face Broad Spectrum SPF 50 Sunscreen

Name: Alba Botanica Sheer Mineral Face Broad Spectrum SPF 50 Sunscreen
Brand: Alba Botanica

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Ingredients · 20

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Common questions

Is Alba Botanica Sheer Mineral Face Broad Spectrum SPF 50 Sunscreen healthy?

Alba Botanica Sheer Mineral Face Broad Spectrum SPF 50 Sunscreen scores 23/100 on Tallow — our avoid band. That number comes from what is on the label: the ingredients, how processed it is, and what it is packaged in. It is not a verdict on your diet — Tallow does not weigh calories, portion size or how often you eat it, so a high score means the ingredients are clean, not that the food is unlimited.

What is in Alba Botanica Sheer Mineral Face Broad Spectrum SPF 50 Sunscreen?

Alba Botanica Sheer Mineral Face Broad Spectrum SPF 50 Sunscreen lists 20 ingredients, starting with Zinc Oxide, Water, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Ethylhexyl Olivate and Butyloctyl Salicylate. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Alba Botanica Sheer Mineral Face Broad Spectrum SPF 50 Sunscreen contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Alba Botanica Sheer Mineral Face Broad Spectrum SPF 50 Sunscreen’s ingredient list matches a seed oil — canola, soybean, corn, cottonseed, grapeseed, sunflower, safflower, rice bran or peanut oil, or an unspecified "vegetable oil".

How processed is Alba Botanica Sheer Mineral Face Broad Spectrum SPF 50 Sunscreen?

We don’t have a NOVA classification on file for Alba Botanica Sheer Mineral Face Broad Spectrum SPF 50 Sunscreen yet, so the processing axis scores it neutrally.

How does Alba Botanica Sheer Mineral Face Broad Spectrum SPF 50 Sunscreen compare to other sunscreen?

At 23/100 Alba Botanica Sheer Mineral Face Broad Spectrum SPF 50 Sunscreen scores worse than most sunscreen we have scored. A higher-scoring option in sunscreen is Tallow & Zinc Sunscreen at 100/100.

Is Alba Botanica Sheer Mineral Face Broad Spectrum SPF 50 Sunscreen organic?

Alba Botanica Sheer Mineral Face Broad Spectrum SPF 50 Sunscreen is not certified organic in our data.

Has Alba Botanica Sheer Mineral Face Broad Spectrum SPF 50 Sunscreen been lab tested?

Not yet. No independent lab has published results for Alba Botanica Sheer Mineral Face Broad Spectrum SPF 50 Sunscreen, so its score is based on its ingredient list, processing and packaging alone.

Full methodology: how we score products.