Nivea Protect & Moisture
Not sure. We can't tell if Nivea Protect & Moisture is vegan.
Isopropyl Palmitate, Glycerin, Gly - Ceryl Stearate and 5 more can be plant or animal derived (palmitates can be plant or animal derived) and the label does not say.
- Isopropyl Palmitate
- Glycerin
- Gly - Ceryl Stearate
- Sodium Hyaluronate
- Coper - Nicia Cerifera Cera
- Cetyl Palmitate
- Stearyl Alcohol
- Caprylyl Glycol
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 & Moisture is vegan. Isopropyl Palmitate, Glycerin, Gly - Ceryl Stearate and 5 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, Alcohol Denat, Isopropyl Palmitate, Glycerin, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane, Bis-ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine, Gly - Ceryl Stearate, Hydroxypropyl Starch Phosphate, Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate, Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonic Acid, Ethylhexyl Triazone, Diethylhexyl Butamido Triazone, Sodium Hyaluronate, Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate, Tocopheryl Acetate, Coper - Nicia Cerifera Cera, Cetyl Palmitate, Hydrogenated Rapeseed Oil, Stearyl Alcohol, Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate, Diisostearoyl Polyglyceryl-3 Dimer Dilinoleate, Xanthan Gum, Silica Dimethyl Silylate, Sodium Hydroxide, Caprylyl Glycol, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate, Phenoxy - Ethanol, Linalool, Benzyl Alcohol, Linalyl Acetate, Alpha-isomethyl Ionone, Citro - Nellol, Yanillin, 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 4005900370525.