Not sure. We can't tell if Nivea UV Dry Protect Sport 50 is vegan.
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride and Glycerin can be plant or animal derived (usually coconut, but not always stated) and the label does not say.
- Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
- Glycerin
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 UV Dry Protect Sport 50 is vegan. Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride and Glycerin 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
Alcohol Denat, Butane, Isobutane, Propane, Butylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Dibutyl Adipate, Dicaprylyl Carbonate, Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane, Ethylhexyl Salicylate, Ethylhexyl Salicyclate, Ethylhexyl Triazone, Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate, Acrylates/Octyl-acrylamide Capolymer, Bis-ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine, Glycerin, Tocopherol, Aqua, Limonene, Linalool, Benzyl Alcohol, Alpha-iso-methyl Ionone, Citronellol, Geraniol, 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 23 Sept 2026. Barcode 4005900691774.