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Neutrogena Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Body Mist Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF30 Aerosol Spray

Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Body Mist Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF30 Aerosol Spray

0Avoid

Contaminants · 1

Measured by an independent lab and compared against published safety limits.

Benzene0.49 ppmof 2 ppm
25% of the limitICH Q3C(R9) Residual Solvents guideline: benzene is a Class 1 solvent restricted to 2 ppm, the same benzene limit FDA applies to OTC benzoyl peroxide drug products.

Contaminants · 17

1 at/over limit
Includes lab tests of other products in its family
Neutrogena aerosol spray (SPF 30-50 base)
Worst result per contaminant across the family

In the family’s tests: measured by an independent lab and compared against published safety limits.

Benzene3.71 ppmof 2 ppm
Over the limit — 1.9×ICH Q3C(R9) Residual Solvents guideline: benzene is a Class 1 solvent restricted to 2 ppm, the same benzene limit FDA applies to OTC benzoyl peroxide drug products.
Measured in: Neutrogena Beach Defense Sunscreen Spray, SPF 50, 6.5oz
1,2-dichloroethaneNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Beach Defense Sunscreen Spray SPF 30
AcetoneNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Beach Defense Sunscreen Spray SPF 30
AcetonitrileNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Beach Defense Sunscreen Spray SPF 30
ChloroformNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Beach Defense Sunscreen Spray SPF 30
Ethyl AcetateNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Beach Defense Sunscreen Spray SPF 30
Ethyl EtherNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Beach Defense Sunscreen Spray SPF 30
Ethylene OxideNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Beach Defense Sunscreen Spray SPF 30
Isopropyl AlcoholNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Beach Defense Sunscreen Spray SPF 30
MethanolNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Beach Defense Sunscreen Spray SPF 30
Methylene ChlorideNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Beach Defense Sunscreen Spray SPF 30
n-HeptaneNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Beach Defense Sunscreen Spray SPF 30
n-HexaneNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Beach Defense Sunscreen Spray SPF 30
n-PentaneNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Beach Defense Sunscreen Spray SPF 30
TolueneNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Beach Defense Sunscreen Spray SPF 30
Total XylenesNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Beach Defense Sunscreen Spray SPF 30
TrichloroethyleneNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Beach Defense Sunscreen Spray SPF 30

Ingredients · 12

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Common questions

Is Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Body Mist Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF30 Aerosol Spray healthy?

Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Body Mist Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF30 Aerosol Spray scores 0/100 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, plus lab results from its product family, Neutrogena aerosol spray (SPF 30-50 base). 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 Ultra Sheer Body Mist Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF30 Aerosol Spray?

Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Body Mist Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF30 Aerosol Spray lists 12 ingredients, starting with Fragrance, Tocopheryl Acetate, Avobenzone, Isobutane and Homosalate. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Body Mist Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF30 Aerosol Spray contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Body Mist Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF30 Aerosol Spray’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 Ultra Sheer Body Mist Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF30 Aerosol Spray?

Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Body Mist Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF30 Aerosol Spray 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 Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Body Mist Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF30 Aerosol Spray compare to other sunscreen?

At 0/100 Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Body Mist Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF30 Aerosol Spray scores worse than most sunscreen we have scored. A higher-scoring option in sunscreen is Tallow & Zinc Sunscreen at 97/100.

Is Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Body Mist Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF30 Aerosol Spray organic?

Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Body Mist Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF30 Aerosol Spray is not certified organic in our data.

Has Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Body Mist Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF30 Aerosol Spray been lab tested?

Yes. 1 substance in Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Body Mist Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF30 Aerosol Spray has a laboratory result on file — see the Contaminants section above for each reading and the limit it was measured against. Other products in its family (Neutrogena aerosol spray (SPF 30-50 base)), which share its base recipe, were lab tested too. This product is scored with the worst result for each contaminant across those tests. Their results are in the family's Contaminants section above.

Full methodology: how we score products.

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