4
Shared Ingredients
Kiehl's Retinol Skin Renewing Daily Micro Dose Serum vs The Nue Co Skin Filter Daily Brightening Phyto-Retinol + AHA Serum
Comparing Kiehl's Retinol Skin Renewing Daily Micro Dose Serum versus The Nue Co Skin Filter Daily Brightening Phyto-Retinol + AHA Serum — shared ingredients, unique components, comedogenic & irritancy ratings and unique benefits.
Comparison Overview
Product 1
Kiehl's Retinol Skin Renewing Daily Micro Dose Serum
vs
Product 2
The Nue Co Skin Filter Daily Brightening Phyto-Retinol + AHA Serum
42
Unique to Kiehl's Retinol Skin Renewing Daily Micro Dose Serum
24
Unique to The Nue Co Skin Filter Daily Brightening Phyto-Retinol + AHA Serum
The Nue Co Skin Filter Daily Brightening Phyto-Retinol + AHA Serum has a lower comedogenic rating, making it the safer pick for acne-prone skin. Kiehl's Retinol Skin Renewing Daily Micro Dose Serum scores lower on irritancy, which may suit sensitive skin better. Both products share 4 ingredients in common. Kiehl's Retinol Skin Renewing Daily Micro Dose Serum has 42 unique ingredients while The Nue Co Skin Filter Daily Brightening Phyto-Retinol + AHA Serum has 24.
Skin Safety Profile
8%
Comedogenic
26 rated
98%
Safe
41 rated
11%
Irritant
38 rated
Based on 41 rated ingredient s
0%
Comedogenic
9 rated
92%
Safe
26 rated
26%
Irritant
23 rated
Based on 26 rated ingredient s
Product Benefits & Effects
✓Positive — Beneficial effects !Caution — Monitor closely
Retinol Skin Renewing Daily Micro Dose Serum Benefits
No effect data available for this product.
Skin Filter Daily Brightening Phyto-Retinol + AHA Serum Benefits
✓Good For Oily Skin✓Has scar-healing properties✓Improves skin texture✓Has Anti-aging properties✓Has skin-brightening properties!May cause dryness for some skin types✓Reduces dark spots!May cause irritation for some skin types!May Worsen Rosacea✓Reduces Large Pores!May Worsen Eczema
Ingredient Analysis Matrix
Scale 1 2 3 4 5 low → high
C = Comedogenic S = Safety risk IR = Irritancy
Shared Ingredients (4)
1
Ingredients — Unique to Kiehl's Retinol Skin Renewing Daily Micro Dose Serum
Butylene GlycolCSIRPentylene GlycolCSIRNiacinamideCSIRCetyl AlcoholCSIRIsohexadecaneCSIRIsononyl IsononanoateCSIRDiisopropyl SebacateCSIR2-Oleamido-1,3-octadecanediolCSIR4-T-ButylcyclohexanolCSIRAcetyl Dipeptide-1 Cetyl EsterCSIRAdenosineCSIRCeramide NPCSIRHydroxypalmitoyl SphinganineCSIRLauroyl LysineCSIROctyldodecanolCSIRPentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl HydroxyhydrocinnamateCSIRSodium ChlorideCSIRSodium HyaluronateCSIRRetinolCSIRTocopherolCSIRDicaprylyl EtherCSIRAmmonium Polyacryloyldimethyl TaurateCSIRBehenyl AlcoholCSIRCaprylyl GlycolCSIRCarbomerCSIRCetearyl AlcoholCSIRCetearyl GlucosideCSIRGlycine Soja OilCSIRHelianthus Annuus Seed OilCSIRHydroxyethylcelluloseCSIRLecithinCSIRPhenethyl AlcoholCSIRPoloxamer 188CSIRPolycaprolactoneCSIRSorbitan LaurateCSIRSteareth-100CSIRCi 40800CSIRBeta-CaroteneCSIRChlorphenesinCSIRPhenoxyethanolCSIRVitamin ECSIRSunflower Seed OilCSIR
2
Ingredients — Unique to The Nue Co Skin Filter Daily Brightening Phyto-Retinol + AHA Serum
Isoamyl LaurateCSIRHeptyl GlucosideCSIRGalactoarabinanCSIRSclerotium GumCSIRGlycolic AcidCSIRLactic AcidCSIRVaccinium Myrtillus Fruit ExtractCSIRBakuchiolCSIRMaltodextrinCSIRCaffeineCSIRSaccharum Officinarum ExtractCSIRIsoamyl CocoateCSIRDipotassium GlycyrrhizateCSIRZinc PCACSIRCitrus Aurantium Dulcis Fruit ExtractCSIRCitrus Limon Fruit ExtractCSIREthylhexylglycerinCSIRAcer Saccharum ExtractCSIRLeuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment FiltrateCSIRTerminalia Ferdinandiana Fruit ExtractCSIRHyaluronic AcidCSIRNephelium Lappaceum Leaf ExtractCSIRHeptanolCSIRPinus Strobus Bark ExtractCSIR
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Kiehl's Retinol Skin Renewing Daily Micro Dose Serum better than The Nue Co Skin Filter Daily Brightening Phyto-Retinol + AHA Serum for sensitive skin?
By comparing Retinol Skin Renewing Daily Micro Dose Serum and Skin Filter Daily Brightening Phyto-Retinol + AHA Serum 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, Retinol Skin Renewing Daily Micro Dose Serum or Skin Filter Daily Brightening Phyto-Retinol + AHA Serum, is safer for acne-prone skin?
The comparison tool highlights comedogenic (pore-clogging) ingredients in both Retinol Skin Renewing Daily Micro Dose Serum and Skin Filter Daily Brightening Phyto-Retinol + AHA Serum. Review the comedogenic ratings above to see which formulation is less likely to cause breakouts.
Do Retinol Skin Renewing Daily Micro Dose Serum and Skin Filter Daily Brightening Phyto-Retinol + AHA Serum share any ingredients?
Our ingredient analysis matrix lists all shared ingredients as well as those unique to either Retinol Skin Renewing Daily Micro Dose Serum or Skin Filter Daily Brightening Phyto-Retinol + AHA Serum.
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