11
Shared Ingredients
Kiehl's s Ultra Facial Cream SPF 30 vs Kiehl's Ultra Light Daily UV Defense Aqua Gel PA++++ SPF 50
Comparing Kiehl's s Ultra Facial Cream SPF 30 versus Kiehl's Ultra Light Daily UV Defense Aqua Gel PA++++ SPF 50 — shared ingredients, unique components, comedogenic & irritancy ratings and unique benefits.
Comparison Overview
Product 1
Kiehl's s Ultra Facial Cream SPF 30
vs
Product 2
Kiehl's Ultra Light Daily UV Defense Aqua Gel PA++++ SPF 50
31
Unique to Kiehl's s Ultra Facial Cream SPF 30
34
Unique to Kiehl's Ultra Light Daily UV Defense Aqua Gel PA++++ SPF 50
Kiehl's Ultra Light Daily UV Defense Aqua Gel PA++++ SPF 50 has a lower comedogenic rating, making it the safer pick for acne-prone skin. Kiehl's Ultra Light Daily UV Defense Aqua Gel PA++++ SPF 50 scores lower on irritancy, which may suit sensitive skin better. Both products share 11 ingredients in common. Kiehl's s Ultra Facial Cream SPF 30 has 31 unique ingredients while Kiehl's Ultra Light Daily UV Defense Aqua Gel PA++++ SPF 50 has 34.
Skin Safety Profile
14%
Comedogenic
22 rated
84%
Safe
37 rated
33%
Irritant
36 rated
Based on 37 rated ingredient s
11%
Comedogenic
19 rated
93%
Safe
40 rated
25%
Irritant
32 rated
Based on 40 rated ingredient s
Ingredient Analysis Matrix
Scale 1 2 3 4 5 low → high
C = Comedogenic S = Safety risk IR = Irritancy
Shared Ingredients (11)
1
Ingredients — Unique to Kiehl's s Ultra Facial Cream SPF 30
Butyl MethoxydibenzoylmethaneCSIRHomosalateCSIREthylhexyl SalicylateCSIROctocryleneCSIRSqualaneCSIRDimethiconeCSIRPeg-100 StearateCSIRGlyceryl StearateCSIRSilicaCSIROctyldodecanolCSIRDicaprylyl CarbonateCSIRSteareth-100CSIROphiopogon Japonicus Root ExtractCSIRCarbomerCSIRChlorphenesinCSIRCapryloyl Salicylic AcidCSIRXanthan GumCSIRDimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone CrosspolymerCSIRSodium HydroxideCSIRCitrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel OilCSIRLimoneneCSIREctoinCSIRHydrolyzed Hyaluronic AcidCSIRMentha Piperita OilCSIRPseudoalteromonas Ferment ExtractCSIREthylhexylglycerinCSIRLinaloolCSIRSalicylic AcidCSIRAvobenzoneCSIROctisalateCSIRMonkey grass root extractCSIR
2
Ingredients — Unique to Kiehl's Ultra Light Daily UV Defense Aqua Gel PA++++ SPF 50
Alcohol Denat.CSIRDiisopropyl SebacateCSIRIsopropyl Lauroyl SarcosinateCSIREthylhexyl TriazoneCSIRPropylene GlycolCSIRBis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl TriazineCSIRDiethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl BenzoateCSIRTitanium DioxideCSIRMethyl Methacrylate CrosspolymerCSIRDrometrizole TrisiloxaneCSIRCetyl AlcoholCSIRStyrene/Acrylates CopolymerCSIRCeteth-10CSIRMenthoxypropanediolCSIRDextrin PalmitateCSIRAluminum HydroxideCSIRAmmonium Polyacryloyldimethyl TaurateCSIRButylene GlycolCSIRPotassium HydroxideCSIRPeg-8 LaurateCSIRAdenosineCSIRGentiana Lutea Root ExtractCSIRPentylene GlycolCSIRMentha Piperita ExtractCSIRButyrospermum Parkii Seedcake ExtractCSIRRosa Gallica Flower ExtractCSIRSorbitolCSIRMoringa Oleifera Seed ExtractCSIRDisodium PhosphateCSIRCitric AcidCSIRUvinul TCSIRTinosorb SCSIRUvinul A PlusCSIRMexoryl XLCSIR
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Kiehl's s Ultra Facial Cream SPF 30 better than Kiehl's Ultra Light Daily UV Defense Aqua Gel PA++++ SPF 50 for sensitive skin?
By comparing s Ultra Facial Cream SPF 30 and Ultra Light Daily UV Defense Aqua Gel PA++++ SPF 50 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, s Ultra Facial Cream SPF 30 or Ultra Light Daily UV Defense Aqua Gel PA++++ SPF 50, is safer for acne-prone skin?
The comparison tool highlights comedogenic (pore-clogging) ingredients in both s Ultra Facial Cream SPF 30 and Ultra Light Daily UV Defense Aqua Gel PA++++ SPF 50. Review the comedogenic ratings above to see which formulation is less likely to cause breakouts.
Do s Ultra Facial Cream SPF 30 and Ultra Light Daily UV Defense Aqua Gel PA++++ SPF 50 share any ingredients?
Our ingredient analysis matrix lists all shared ingredients as well as those unique to either s Ultra Facial Cream SPF 30 or Ultra Light Daily UV Defense Aqua Gel PA++++ SPF 50.
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