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Trukid New Sunny Days Mineral All Natural Sunscreen, SPF 30+ (old formulation)
Score
Data: Limited
UVB Protection (SPF)GOOD
UVA ProtectionEXCELLENT
UVA/UVB BalanceGOOD
Sunscreen StabilityEXCELLENT
Health ConcernLOW
Product Typesunscreen: SPF greater than 30
Made byTrukid by Trukid
Data last updatedApril 2011
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Report for Trukid | Trukid | Trukid New Sunny Days Mineral All Natural Sunscreen, SPF 30+ (old formulation)

Trukid New Sunny Days Mineral All Natural Sunscreen, SPF 30+ (old formulation)

Health concerns of ingredients
About the ratings
Overall Hazardyes
Canceryes
Developmental & reproductive toxicityyes
Allergies & immunotoxicityyes
Use restrictionsyes
Other HIGH concerns: Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Occupational hazards, Biochemical or cellular level changes
Other MODERATE concerns: Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)
Other LOW concerns: Ecotoxicology, Data gaps, Enhanced skin absorption

Sunscreen Ingredients

ZINC OXIDE (sunscreen grade > 100nm)

20%

 

Sunscreen UV Absorbance

Absorbance is the capacity of the sunscreen to absorb UV radiation before it reaches your skin.

 

company policies

Compact for Safe CosmeticsChampion Status
Animal Testing PolicyThis company does not test on animals, according to its certification.

Label Information
Ingredients from packaging: Zinc 20%, PURIFIED WATER, ALOE BARBADENSIS LEAF JUICE (aloe), CAPRIC CAPRYLIC, TRIGLYCERIDES (coconut oil), SORBITAN STEARATE (vegetable), POLYGLYCERYL-4 (coconut), IDOSTEARATE, HEXYL LAURATE , CETYL DIMETHICONE, DIMETHICONE (silica) , CASTOR OIL, MAGNESIUM SULFATE (Epson salt)), SUNFLOWER OIL, JOJOBA OIL, CUCUMBER EXTRACT, GREEN TEA Oil, TOCOPHEROLS (soy) POMEGRANATE JUICE, HYALURONIC ACID (potato starch), PHENOXYETHANOL (rose derived), ETHYL HEXYL GLYCERIN (vegetable), Citrus Grandis (grapefruit) Oil, Citrus Junos (yuzu), Citrus Aurantifolia Dulcis (sweet orange) Oil
Directions from packaging:Apply a handful of Sunny Days SPF 30+ Sunscreen all over from head to toe before going out. Protection is immediate. Reapply every 80 minutes for the best protection.
Warnings from packaging:Warnings: For External Use Only. When using this product keep out of eyes. If contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water. Stop use and see a doctor if rash or irritation occurs. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

About the ratings

EWG provides information on personal care product ingredients from the published scientific literature, to supplement incomplete data available from companies and the government. The ratings below indicate the relative level of concern posed by exposure to the ingredients in this product - not the product itself - compared to other product formulations. The ratings reflect potential health hazards but do not account for the level of exposure or individual susceptibility, factors which determine actual health risks, if any. Learn more | Legal Disclaimer
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ingredients

 concerns score
ZINC OXIDE (sunscreen grade > 100nm)
ZINC (NON NANO)
(Active Ingredient)		Cancer, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Ecotoxicology, Occupational hazards, Biochemical or cellular level changes
Data: Fair
PHENOXYETHANOL
(PLANT-DERIVED)		Allergies/immunotoxicity, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Occupational hazards, Use restrictions
Data: Limited
DIMETHICONEOrgan system toxicity (non-reproductive), Ecotoxicology, Use restrictions
Data: Limited
TOCOPHEROL
(PLANT-DERIVED)		Cancer
Data: Fair
CASTOR OIL
(PLANT-DERIVED)		Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Data gaps, Enhanced skin absorption
Data: Fair
CAMELLIA SINENSIS (GREEN TEA) LEAF EXTRACT
(ORGANIC)		Use restrictions
Data: Fair
CAPRYLIC/ CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE
CAPRIC/CAPRYLIC TRIGLYCERIDES
(PLANT-DERIVED)		Ecotoxicology
Data: Limited
HEXYL LAURATE
(PLANT-DERIVED)		Ecotoxicology
Data: Limited
SORBITAN STEARATE
(PLANT-DERIVED)		Ecotoxicology
Data: Limited
ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN
(PLANT-DERIVED)		Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)
Data: Limited
ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA)
(ORGANIC)		Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Use restrictions
Data: Limited
CITRUS RETICULATA BLANCO (TANGERINE) OIL
CITRUS TANGERINA (TANGERINE) OIL		None Identified
Data: Limited
CUCUMIS SATIVUS (CUCUMBER) FRUIT EXTRACT
CUCUMIS SATIVUS (CUCUMBER) EXTRACT
(ORGANIC)		None Identified
Data: Fair
PUNICA GRANATUM (POMEGRANATE) FRUIT JUICE
PUNICA GRANATUM (POMEGRANATE JUICE)
(ORGANIC)		None Identified
Data: Limited
CITRUS JUNOS PEEL OIL
CITRUS JUNOS (YUZU) OIL
(PLANT-DERIVED)		None Identified
Data: None
CITRUS GRANDIS (GRAPEFRUIT) OIL
(PLANT-DERIVED)		None Identified
Data: Limited
POLYGLYCERYL-4 ISOSTEARATE
(PLANT-DERIVED)		None Identified
Data: None
CETYL DIMETHICONEData gaps
Data: Limited
HELIANTHUS ANNUUS (SUNFLOWER) OIL
(ORGANIC)		None Identified
Data: Fair
HYALURONIC ACID
(PLANT-DERIVED)		None Identified
Data: Fair
MAGNESIUM SULFATENone Identified
Data: Fair
SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS (JOJOBA) SEED OIL
JOJOBA OIL
(PLANT-DERIVED)		None Identified
Data: Limited
WATER
(FILTERED)		Innocuous
Data: Robust


Cancer*

*Listed below are cancer concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer, drawn from Skin Deep data sources. Some concerns may be specific to how a product is used or formulated; product scores reflect those variances.
type of concern product conditions ingredient(s)
One or more in vitro tests on mammalian cells show positive mutation results ZINC OXIDE (sunscreen grade > 100nm)
One or more animal studies show tumor formation at high doses TOCOPHEROL

Developmental/reproductive toxicity*

*Listed below are developmental/reproductive toxicity concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer, drawn from Skin Deep data sources. Some concerns may be specific to how a product is used or formulated; product scores reflect those variances.
type of concern product conditions ingredient(s)
Not likely to be a reproductive toxicant in humans ZINC OXIDE (sunscreen grade > 100nm)
Limited evidence of reproductive toxicity CASTOR OIL
One or more animal studies show reproductive effects at moderate doses ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA)

Allergies/immunotoxicity*

*Listed below are allergies/immunotoxicity concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer, drawn from Skin Deep data sources. Some concerns may be specific to how a product is used or formulated; product scores reflect those variances.
type of concern product conditions ingredient(s)
Limited evidence of skin and immune system toxicity PHENOXYETHANOL

Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)*

*Listed below are organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer, drawn from Skin Deep data sources. Some concerns may be specific to how a product is used or formulated; product scores reflect those variances.
type of concern product conditions ingredient(s)
Classified as a low human health priority WATER, PHENOXYETHANOL, ZINC OXIDE (sunscreen grade > 100nm)
Classified as not expected to be potentially toxic or harmful TOCOPHEROL, SORBITAN STEARATE, SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS (JOJOBA) SEED OIL, MAGNESIUM SULFATE, HYALURONIC ACID, HEXYL LAURATE, HELIANTHUS ANNUUS (SUNFLOWER) OIL, CASTOR OIL, CAPRYLIC/ CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE, ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA)
Classified as expected to be toxic or harmful DIMETHICONE

Ecotoxicology*

*Listed below are ecotoxicology concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer, drawn from Skin Deep data sources. Some concerns may be specific to how a product is used or formulated; product scores reflect those variances.
type of concern product conditions ingredient(s)
Suspected to be an environmental toxin and be persistent or bioaccumulative DIMETHICONE
Uncertain environmental toxin and uncertain persistent or bioaccumulative CASTOR OIL
Suspected to be an environmental toxin SORBITAN STEARATE, HEXYL LAURATE, CAPRYLIC/ CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE
Not suspected to be an environmental toxin WATER, TOCOPHEROL, SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS (JOJOBA) SEED OIL, PHENOXYETHANOL, MAGNESIUM SULFATE, HYALURONIC ACID, HELIANTHUS ANNUUS (SUNFLOWER) OIL, ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA)
Wildlife and environmental toxicity ZINC OXIDE (sunscreen grade > 100nm)

Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)*

*Listed below are irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer, drawn from Skin Deep data sources. Some concerns may be specific to how a product is used or formulated; product scores reflect those variances.
type of concern product conditions ingredient(s)
Human any irritant - strong evidence products for use around the eyes, on the skin, or may be aerosolized (airborne) CASTOR OIL
Classified as irritant PHENOXYETHANOL, ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN

Data gaps*

*Listed below are data gaps concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer, drawn from Skin Deep data sources. Some concerns may be specific to how a product is used or formulated; product scores reflect those variances.
type of concern product conditions ingredient(s)
Safety assessment was based on related chemical CETYL DIMETHICONE, CASTOR OIL
Missing safety data noted by cosmetic industry review ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA)
Risk assessment method deficiencies and data gaps - Maximum reported "as used" concentration is basis of safety assessment by industry safety panel (Cosmetic Ingredient Review, CIR) - implicit safe concentration limit in product TOCOPHEROL, SORBITAN STEARATE, SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS (JOJOBA) SEED OIL, PHENOXYETHANOL, DIMETHICONE, CETYL DIMETHICONE, CASTOR OIL
Not assessed for safety in cosmetics by industry panel CITRUS GRANDIS (GRAPEFRUIT) OIL, CITRUS JUNOS PEEL OIL, PUNICA GRANATUM (POMEGRANATE) FRUIT JUICE, POLYGLYCERYL-4 ISOSTEARATE, ZINC OXIDE (sunscreen grade > 100nm), MAGNESIUM SULFATE, HEXYL LAURATE, ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN, CUCUMIS SATIVUS (CUCUMBER) FRUIT EXTRACT, CITRUS RETICULATA BLANCO (TANGERINE) OIL, CAPRYLIC/ CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE, CAMELLIA SINENSIS (GREEN TEA) LEAF EXTRACT

Occupational hazards*

*Listed below are occupational hazards concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer, drawn from Skin Deep data sources. Some concerns may be specific to how a product is used or formulated; product scores reflect those variances.
type of concern product conditions ingredient(s)
Allowed workplace exposures restricted to low doses PHENOXYETHANOL
Allowed workplace exposures restricted to moderate doses ZINC OXIDE (sunscreen grade > 100nm)

Biochemical or cellular level changes*

*Listed below are biochemical or cellular level changes concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer, drawn from Skin Deep data sources. Some concerns may be specific to how a product is used or formulated; product scores reflect those variances.
type of concern product conditions ingredient(s)
Produces excess reactive oxygen species that can interfere with cellular signaling, cause mutations, lead to cell death and may be implicated in cardiovascular disease. ZINC OXIDE (sunscreen grade > 100nm)

Use restrictions*

*Listed below are use restrictions concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer, drawn from Skin Deep data sources. Some concerns may be specific to how a product is used or formulated; product scores reflect those variances.
type of concern product conditions ingredient(s)
Restricted in cosmetics (recommendations or requirements) - use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Japan - restricted for use in cosmetics (concentration limit) PHENOXYETHANOL
Recommended restricted in cosmetics - use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Fragrance subject to restrictions: safe only within recommended use or concentration limitsn) CAMELLIA SINENSIS (GREEN TEA) LEAF EXTRACT, DIMETHICONE
Determined safe for use in cosmetics, subject to concentration or use limitations - Safe for use in cosmetics with some qualifications ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA)