Nivea Protect & Care
Not sure. We can't tell if Nivea Protect & Care is vegan.
Palmitic Acid, Stearic Acid, Glycerin and 2 more can be plant or animal derived (palmitates can be plant or animal derived) and the label does not say.
- Palmitic Acid
- Stearic Acid
- Glycerin
- Myristic Acid
- Oleic Acid
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 Nivea Protect & Care is vegan. Palmitic Acid, Stearic Acid, Glycerin and 2 more can be plant or animal derived (palmitates can be plant or animal derived) 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
Aqua, Isobutane, Laureth-23, Triethanolamine, Palmitic Acid, Stearic Acid, Glycerin, Panthenol, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder, Propylene Glycol, Sorbitol, Coco-caprylate/Caprate, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, PEG-7M, Myristic Acid, Arachidic Acid, Oleic Acid, Potassium Hydroxide, Butane, Propane, Piroctone Olamine, Limonene, Linalool, Parfum.
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.
Vegan shavings instead
Data: Open Beauty Facts, community database, ODbL license. Last checked 26 Aug 2026. Barcode 4005808170005.