Neutrogena Beach Defense SPF 50 Sunscreen Lotion Oil-Free

Name: Neutrogena Beach Defense SPF 50 Sunscreen Lotion Oil-Free
Brand: Neutrogena

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Ingredients · 29

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Common questions

Is Neutrogena Beach Defense SPF 50 Sunscreen Lotion Oil-Free healthy?

Neutrogena Beach Defense SPF 50 Sunscreen Lotion Oil-Free scores 15/100 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 Neutrogena Beach Defense SPF 50 Sunscreen Lotion Oil-Free?

Neutrogena Beach Defense SPF 50 Sunscreen Lotion Oil-Free lists 29 ingredients, starting with Avobenzone, Homosalate, Octisalate, Octocrylene and Water. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Neutrogena Beach Defense SPF 50 Sunscreen Lotion Oil-Free contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Neutrogena Beach Defense SPF 50 Sunscreen Lotion Oil-Free’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 Neutrogena Beach Defense SPF 50 Sunscreen Lotion Oil-Free?

We don’t have a NOVA classification on file for Neutrogena Beach Defense SPF 50 Sunscreen Lotion Oil-Free yet, so the processing axis scores it neutrally.

How does Neutrogena Beach Defense SPF 50 Sunscreen Lotion Oil-Free compare to other sunscreen?

At 15/100 Neutrogena Beach Defense SPF 50 Sunscreen Lotion Oil-Free scores worse than most sunscreen we have scored. A higher-scoring option in sunscreen is Tallow & Zinc Sunscreen at 100/100.

Is Neutrogena Beach Defense SPF 50 Sunscreen Lotion Oil-Free organic?

Neutrogena Beach Defense SPF 50 Sunscreen Lotion Oil-Free is not certified organic in our data.

Has Neutrogena Beach Defense SPF 50 Sunscreen Lotion Oil-Free been lab tested?

Not yet. No independent lab has published results for Neutrogena Beach Defense SPF 50 Sunscreen Lotion Oil-Free, so its score is based on its ingredient list, processing and packaging alone.

Full methodology: how we score products.