Little Urchin Natural Clear Zinc Sunscreen SPF 50
Not sure. We can't tell if Little Urchin Natural Clear Zinc Sunscreen SPF 50 is vegan.
Ingredients: Medium Chain Triglycerides (Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride) can be plant or animal derived (usually coconut, but not always stated) and the label does not say.
- Ingredients: Medium Chain Triglycerides (Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride)
Why
Vegan means no animal-derived ingredients: no beeswax, honey, lanolin, carmine, collagen, silk or milk. Some ingredients like glycerin can come from plants or animals, so a vegan claim on the label matters.
We can't tell if Little Urchin Natural Clear Zinc Sunscreen SPF 50 is vegan. Ingredients: Medium Chain Triglycerides (Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride) can be plant or animal derived (usually coconut, but not always stated) and the label does not say.
This is not a safety warning. It is a label fact, useful if you avoid this group on purpose.
Full ingredient list
Zinc Oxide 22.75% (W/W), Processed From The Mineral Zinc, Ingredients: Medium Chain Triglycerides (Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride), Zinc Oxide, Castor Oil (Ricinus Communis Seed Oil), Coco-octanoate/Decanoate (Coco-caprylate Caprate), Candelilla Wax (Euphorbia Cerifera Wax), Coconut Oil (Cocos Nucifera Oil), Hydrogenated Castor Oil (Hydrogenated Castor Oil), Polyglyceryl-3-polyricinoleate, D-alpha-tocopheryl Acetate (Tocopheryl Acetate).
Highlighted names triggered a “No” on one of the six checks. Underlined names open the ingredient dictionary. Source list as recorded on Open Beauty Facts.
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Data: Open Beauty Facts, community database, ODbL license. Last checked 26 Aug 2026. Barcode 9359130000147.