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NIVEA SUN Protect & Sensitive Sun Lotion SPF 30

NIVEA SUN Protect & Sensitive Sun Lotion SPF 30

Nivea · sunscreen · 200 ml
Vegan checkBarcode 4005900261038
Based on the ingredient list

Not sure. We can't tell if NIVEA SUN Protect & Sensitive Sun Lotion SPF 30 is vegan.

Glycerin, C18-38 Alkyl Hydroxystearoyl Stearate, Cetearyl Alcohol and 1 more can be plant or animal derived (can be made from plants or animal fat) and the label does not say.

  • Glycerin
  • C18-38 Alkyl Hydroxystearoyl Stearate
  • Cetearyl Alcohol
  • Glyceryl Stearate

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 SUN Protect & Sensitive Sun Lotion SPF 30 is vegan. Glycerin, C18-38 Alkyl Hydroxystearoyl Stearate, Cetearyl Alcohol and 1 more 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, Glycerin, Alcohol Denat, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Ethylhexyl Salicylate, Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane, Butylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate, Bis-ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine, Dibutyl Adipate, Ethylhexyl Triazone, C18-38 Alkyl Hydroxystearoyl Stearate, Cetearyl Alcohol, Glyceryl Stearate, Methylpropanediol, Sodium Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonate, Silica Dimethyl Silylate, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder, Tocopheryl Acetate, VP/HEXADECENE Copolymer, Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate, Xanthan Gum, Sodium Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Trisodium EDTA, 2-hexanediol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Sodium Chloride.

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 4005900261038.