7
Shared Ingredients
EltaMD UV AOX Mist Broad Spectrum SPF 40 vs EltaMD UV Clear Broad Spectrum SPF 46
Comparing EltaMD UV AOX Mist Broad Spectrum SPF 40 versus EltaMD UV Clear Broad Spectrum SPF 46 — shared ingredients, unique components, comedogenic & irritancy ratings and unique benefits.
Comparison Overview
Product 1
EltaMD UV AOX Mist Broad Spectrum SPF 40
vs
Product 2
EltaMD UV Clear Broad Spectrum SPF 46
20
Unique to EltaMD UV AOX Mist Broad Spectrum SPF 40
12
Unique to EltaMD UV Clear Broad Spectrum SPF 46
Neither product contains highly comedogenic ingredients (rating ≥ 3), making both suitable for acne-prone skin. EltaMD UV AOX Mist Broad Spectrum SPF 40 scores lower on irritancy, which may suit sensitive skin better. Both products share 7 ingredients in common. EltaMD UV AOX Mist Broad Spectrum SPF 40 has 20 unique ingredients while EltaMD UV Clear Broad Spectrum SPF 46 has 12.
Skin Safety Profile
0%
Comedogenic
13 rated
100%
Safe
22 rated
5%
Irritant
19 rated
Based on 22 rated ingredient s
0%
Comedogenic
11 rated
88%
Safe
17 rated
25%
Irritant
16 rated
Based on 17 rated ingredient s
Ingredient Analysis Matrix
Scale 1 2 3 4 5 low → high
C = Comedogenic S = Safety risk IR = Irritancy
Shared Ingredients (7)
1
Ingredients — Unique to EltaMD UV AOX Mist Broad Spectrum SPF 40
Unspecified form of vitamin cCSIRTocopherolCSIRGlycerinCSIRCocos Nucifera Fruit ExtractCSIRAloe Barbadensis ExtractCSIRC15-19 AlkaneCSIRButyloctyl SalicylateCSIRCoco-Caprylate/CaprateCSIRPolyhydroxystearic AcidCSIRCetearyl AlcoholCSIRCoco-GlucosideCSIRAloe Barbadensis Leaf JuiceCSIRIsohexadecaneCSIRSclerotium GumCSIREthylhexylglycerinCSIRTetrahexyldecyl AscorbateCSIRPolysorbate 60CSIRSorbitan IsostearateCSIRVitamin ECSIRAloe Vera leaf juiceCSIR
2
Ingredients — Unique to EltaMD UV Clear Broad Spectrum SPF 46
Frequently Asked Questions
Is EltaMD UV AOX Mist Broad Spectrum SPF 40 better than EltaMD UV Clear Broad Spectrum SPF 46 for sensitive skin?
By comparing UV AOX Mist Broad Spectrum SPF 40 and UV Clear Broad Spectrum SPF 46 side-by-side, you can identify which product has fewer irritants and a better safety profile for sensitive skin. Check the irritancy ratings in the comparison matrix above.
Which product, UV AOX Mist Broad Spectrum SPF 40 or UV Clear Broad Spectrum SPF 46, is safer for acne-prone skin?
The comparison tool highlights comedogenic (pore-clogging) ingredients in both UV AOX Mist Broad Spectrum SPF 40 and UV Clear Broad Spectrum SPF 46. Review the comedogenic ratings above to see which formulation is less likely to cause breakouts.
Do UV AOX Mist Broad Spectrum SPF 40 and UV Clear Broad Spectrum SPF 46 share any ingredients?
Our ingredient analysis matrix lists all shared ingredients as well as those unique to either UV AOX Mist Broad Spectrum SPF 40 or UV Clear Broad Spectrum SPF 46.
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