Gel Couture Top Coat

Name: Gel Couture Top Coat
Brand: essie

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Ingredients · 12

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Common questions

Is essie Gel Couture Top Coat healthy?

essie Gel Couture Top Coat scores 19/100 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 essie Gel Couture Top Coat?

essie Gel Couture Top Coat lists 12 ingredients, starting with Butyl Acetate, Ethyl Acetate, Nitrocellulose, Ethyl Tosylamide and Isopropyl Alcohol. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does essie Gel Couture Top Coat contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in essie Gel Couture Top Coat’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 essie Gel Couture Top Coat?

essie Gel Couture Top Coat has no NOVA group. Tallow works NOVA out from the ingredient list, and it does not apply to supplements or non-food products; a food whose ingredients are not all classified yet stays unknown instead of being guessed. Either way the processing axis scores it neutrally.

How does essie Gel Couture Top Coat compare to other nail care?

At 19/100 essie Gel Couture Top Coat scores worse than most nail care we have scored. A higher-scoring option in nail care is Spectrum Beauty Lab Nail Recovery Fungus Treatment at 100/100.

Is essie Gel Couture Top Coat organic?

essie Gel Couture Top Coat is not certified organic in our data.

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