6
Shared Ingredients
EltaMD UV Replenish Broad Spectrum SPF 44 vs EltaMD UV Shield Broad Spectrum SPF 45
Comparing EltaMD UV Replenish Broad Spectrum SPF 44 versus EltaMD UV Shield Broad Spectrum SPF 45 — shared ingredients, unique components, comedogenic & irritancy ratings and unique benefits.
Comparison Overview
Product 1
EltaMD UV Replenish Broad Spectrum SPF 44
vs
Product 2
EltaMD UV Shield Broad Spectrum SPF 45
25
Unique to EltaMD UV Replenish Broad Spectrum SPF 44
15
Unique to EltaMD UV Shield Broad Spectrum SPF 45
EltaMD UV Replenish Broad Spectrum SPF 44 has a lower comedogenic rating, making it the safer pick for acne-prone skin. EltaMD UV Replenish Broad Spectrum SPF 44 scores lower on irritancy, which may suit sensitive skin better. Both products share 6 ingredients in common. EltaMD UV Replenish Broad Spectrum SPF 44 has 25 unique ingredients while EltaMD UV Shield Broad Spectrum SPF 45 has 15.
Skin Safety Profile
5%
Comedogenic
19 rated
100%
Safe
28 rated
4%
Irritant
25 rated
Based on 28 rated ingredient s
9%
Comedogenic
11 rated
89%
Safe
18 rated
24%
Irritant
17 rated
Based on 18 rated ingredient s
Ingredient Analysis Matrix
Scale 1 2 3 4 5 low → high
C = Comedogenic S = Safety risk IR = Irritancy
Shared Ingredients (6)
1
Ingredients — Unique to EltaMD UV Replenish Broad Spectrum SPF 44
Titanium DioxideCSIRCaprylic/Capric TriglycerideCSIRC15-19 AlkaneCSIROctyldodecyl NeopentanoateCSIRButyloctyl SalicylateCSIRCetyl DimethiconeCSIRHydrogenated PolyisobuteneCSIRMicaCSIRDimethiconeCSIRPolyglyceryl-6 PolyricinoleateCSIRSorbitan OlivateCSIRPolyhydroxystearic AcidCSIRSodium ChlorideCSIRPolyglyceryl-2 IsostearateCSIRDisteardimonium HectoriteCSIRGlycerinCSIRXanthan GumCSIREuphorbia Cerifera WaxCSIRSodium HyaluronateCSIRDisodium EDTACSIREthylhexylglycerinCSIRGlyceryl BehenateCSIRSilicaCSIRAscorbyl PalmitateCSIRDerivative of vitamin CCSIR
2
Ingredients — Unique to EltaMD UV Shield Broad Spectrum SPF 45
Ethylhexyl MethoxycinnamateCSIRIsopropyl PalmitateCSIRPotassium StearateCSIRCetearyl AlcoholCSIRPolysorbate 60CSIROleth-3 PhosphateCSIRCetearyl GlucosideCSIRHydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate CopolymerCSIRPolyisobuteneCSIRPolyether-1CSIRButylene GlycolCSIRPeg-7 Trimethylolpropane Coconut EtherCSIRCitric AcidCSIRIodopropynyl ButylcarbamateCSIROctinoxateCSIR
Frequently Asked Questions
Is EltaMD UV Replenish Broad Spectrum SPF 44 better than EltaMD UV Shield Broad Spectrum SPF 45 for sensitive skin?
By comparing UV Replenish Broad Spectrum SPF 44 and UV Shield Broad Spectrum SPF 45 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 Replenish Broad Spectrum SPF 44 or UV Shield Broad Spectrum SPF 45, is safer for acne-prone skin?
The comparison tool highlights comedogenic (pore-clogging) ingredients in both UV Replenish Broad Spectrum SPF 44 and UV Shield Broad Spectrum SPF 45. Review the comedogenic ratings above to see which formulation is less likely to cause breakouts.
Do UV Replenish Broad Spectrum SPF 44 and UV Shield Broad Spectrum SPF 45 share any ingredients?
Our ingredient analysis matrix lists all shared ingredients as well as those unique to either UV Replenish Broad Spectrum SPF 44 or UV Shield Broad Spectrum SPF 45.
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