Nivea Protect & hydrate 50+
Not sure. We can't tell if Nivea Protect & hydrate 50+ is vegan.
Glycerin and Ceteareth-20 can be plant or animal derived (can be made from plants or animal fat) and the label does not say.
- Glycerin
- Ceteareth-20
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 & hydrate 50+ is vegan. Glycerin and Ceteareth-20 can be plant or animal derived (can be made from plants or animal fat) 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, Homosalate, Octocrylene, Glycerin, Ethylhexyl Salicylate, Butyl Methoxydibenzolmethane, Alcohol Denat, Bis-ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine, Butylene Glycol, Dicaprylate/Dicaprate, Sodium Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonate, Ceteareth-20, Panthenol, C18-36 Acid Triglyceride, VP/HEXADECENE Copolymer, Tocopheryl Acetate, Sodium Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylae Crosspolymer, Trisodium EDTA, Phenoxyethanol, Methylparaben, Ethylparaben, Linalool, Limonene, Butylphenyl Methylpropional, Benzyl Alcohol, Alpha-isomethyl Ionone, Citronellol, Eugenol, Coumarin, 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.
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Data: Open Beauty Facts, community database, ODbL license. Last checked 26 Aug 2026. Barcode 4005808109586.