Ingredient
Titanium dioxide
Low concern
Not a red flag on its own. Pay attention if it shows up often.
What it is
Titanium dioxide, another mineral filter.
Why it’s used
Sun protection and a little opacity in food and pills.
What to know
A keep on skin. Inhaled powders are a different question — don’t breathe spray SPF.
Who should skip
Avoid spray-on mineral dust.
A gentler swap
Lotion mineral SPF.
You’ll see it in
Sunscreen, some sweets as a white.
Found in
- Colgate Total49
- L'Oreal Paris True Match49
- Maybelline Fit Me Foundation49
- CeraVe Sunscreen SPF 3049
- L'Oreal Infallible Foundation49
- Bioderma Photoderm SPF 5074
- MDSolarSciences Mineral Moisture Defense SPF 5074
- Eucerin Sensitive Mineral SPF 5074
- Dove Original Beauty Bar74
- CeraVe Hydrating Mineral Sunscreen SPF 5074
- Dove Beauty Bar74
- Blue Lizard Australian Sunscreen Sensitive SPF 30+74