Cosmetics
Sunscreen
Brand: Sunscreen. Consider safer alternatives in cosmetics category
Sunscreen is currently classified as moderate concern in the NonToxic.com database, with a 60/100 comparative safety score. This product record is based on the available Cosmetics data fields for DEHP signal, microplastics signal, source, test year, and evidence confidence; it is a shopping comparison aid, not a medical or regulatory determination.
DEHP signalNot tested
Microplasticsunderstudied
Test year2024
Evidence confidence
High confidence
Confidence reflects whether source, year, and measured contamination fields are available.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Study source | Kukkola_et_al |
| Year tested | 2024 |
| Contamination source | Intentional Addition |
| Polymer types | Various |
| DEHP signal | Not tested |
| Microplastics signal | understudied |
How to interpret this product record.
This page is a comparison aid for cosmetics, not a toxin-free certification. Use the score with the source, test year, contaminant fields, packaging context, and safer alternatives before making a purchase decision.
The most useful next step is to compare Sunscreen against other cosmetics records with stronger source confidence. A low score with clear source fields should be treated as a priority review signal, while a higher score with unknown source, year, or contaminant fields should still be checked before relying on it. Subscribe or request a retest when the record is important to a daily-use product, child-use product, or food-contact decision.
Product FAQ
Common questions about Sunscreen.
Is Sunscreen a lower-concern product?
NonToxic.com currently classifies Sunscreen as moderate concern with a 60/100 score based on available data.
What evidence is available for Sunscreen?
Sunscreen currently lists Kukkola_et_al as the study source, 2024 as the test year, Not tested as the DEHP signal, and understudied as the microplastics signal. The evidence label is high confidence.
What should I compare Sunscreen against?
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