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Shared Ingredients
Minimalist Niacinamide 10% vs The Ordinary 100% Niacinamide Powder
Comparing Minimalist Niacinamide 10% versus The Ordinary 100% Niacinamide Powder — shared ingredients, unique components, comedogenic & irritancy ratings and unique benefits.
Comparison Overview
19
Unique to Minimalist Niacinamide 10%
0
Unique to The Ordinary 100% Niacinamide Powder
Neither product contains highly comedogenic ingredients (rating ≥ 3), making both suitable for acne-prone skin. The Ordinary 100% Niacinamide Powder scores lower on irritancy, which may suit sensitive skin better. Both products share 1 ingredient in common. Minimalist Niacinamide 10% has 19 unique ingredients while The Ordinary 100% Niacinamide Powder has 0.
Skin Safety Profile
0%
Comedogenic
12 rated
100%
Safe
19 rated
6%
Irritant
18 rated
Based on 19 rated ingredient s
0%
Comedogenic
1 rated
100%
Safe
1 rated
0%
Irritant
1 rated
Based on 1 rated ingredient
Product Benefits & Effects
✓Positive — Beneficial effects !Caution — Monitor closely
Niacinamide 10% Benefits
✓Redness Reducing✓Good For Oily Skin✓Acne Fighting✓Has skin-brightening properties
100% Niacinamide Powder Benefits
✓Has skin-brightening properties✓Redness Reducing✓Good For Oily Skin✓Acne Fighting
Ingredient Analysis Matrix
Scale 1 2 3 4 5 low → high
C = Comedogenic S = Safety risk IR = Irritancy
Shared Ingredients (1)
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Ingredients — Unique to Minimalist Niacinamide 10%
WaterCSIRGlycerinCSIRButylene GlycolCSIRDimethyl IsosorbideCSIRPropanediolCSIREthoxydiglycolCSIRAcetyl GlucosamineCSIRPseudoalteromonas Ferment ExtractCSIRZinc PCACSIRZinc GlycinateCSIRAllantoinCSIRSodium HyaluronateCSIRHydroxyethylcelluloseCSIRPhenoxyethanolCSIRXanthan GumCSIRLecithinCSIRSclerotium GumCSIRPullulanCSIREthylhexylglycerinCSIR
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Ingredients — Unique to The Ordinary 100% Niacinamide Powder
All ingredients are shared with Product 1.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Minimalist Niacinamide 10% better than The Ordinary 100% Niacinamide Powder for sensitive skin?
By comparing Niacinamide 10% and 100% Niacinamide Powder 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, Niacinamide 10% or 100% Niacinamide Powder, is safer for acne-prone skin?
The comparison tool highlights comedogenic (pore-clogging) ingredients in both Niacinamide 10% and 100% Niacinamide Powder. Review the comedogenic ratings above to see which formulation is less likely to cause breakouts.
Do Niacinamide 10% and 100% Niacinamide Powder share any ingredients?
Our ingredient analysis matrix lists all shared ingredients as well as those unique to either Niacinamide 10% or 100% Niacinamide Powder.
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