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GLUTANEX Glow Sun Cream Light
GLUTANEX

Glow Sun Cream Light

SPF 50+ · PA++++
Our score 93.2 / 100

No fragrance or ethanol; decyl glucoside adds modest allergy potential. Light esters, silicone powder and caprylyl methicone suggest smooth spreading; particulate-filter visibility is unknown.

Invisible No white cast — chemical/hybrid filters that straight-up disappear on skin. Sensitive & baby fragrance-free, low-irritant, baby-safe gentle formulas. South Korea
03 The facts, at a glance
Protection
Filter type Mineral filters (zinc oxide, titanium dioxide) sit on skin and reflect UV. Chemical filters absorb UV. Hybrid runs both.
Chemical
Broad spectrum Covers both UVA and UVB. UVA drives aging and deeper damage; UVB gives you burns.
Yes
Formulation & feel
Texture How it feels going on — milk, gel, cream, spray, stick, essence, lotion, powder, or cushion.
Cream
Finish How it looks once dry: matte, natural, dewy, or glowy.
Glowy
Tinted Adds sheer pigment (iron oxides) that masks the white cast common to mineral filters and gives a skin-tone finish.
No
fragrance-free No synthetic perfume added. Not FDA-defined in the US; the EU requires 'Parfum' + the 26 named allergens on the label. 'Unscented' is different — it can hide masking fragrance. Botanical oils still scent.
Yes
Alcohol-free No drying short-chain alcohols (alcohol denat., SD alcohol, ethanol). Doesn't mean fatty alcohols like cetyl or stearyl — those are emollients.
Yes
Where to buy it
YesStyle US In stock
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93.2
Composite score · independent
Ranks #81 of 1759 in the current catalogue. No fragrance or ethanol; decyl glucoside adds modest allergy potential. Light esters, silicone powder and caprylyl methicone suggest smooth spreading; particulate-filter visibility is unknown.
Composite is a weighted blend: UV 25% · Modernity 10% · Sensitivity 15% · Environment 10% · Elegance 15% · Health 25%. That's the recipe.
The score breakdown
UV protection How hard it blocks UVA + UVB across the spectrum at the stated SPF/PA. 100
Filter modernity Dings legacy filters (octinoxate, oxybenzone); rewards photostable next-gen ones. 100
Sensitivity safety Risk for reactive skin — fragrance, alcohol, and known sensitisers. 85
Reef / env. safety Reef toxicity plus how biodegradable the UV filters and surfactants are. 100
Cosmetic elegance Spread, finish, white-cast, and how it actually feels on skin. 86
Health safety Endocrine concerns and systemic absorption signals across the whole formula. 90
02 Composition · key UV filters 4 filters resolved
UVA-I 340–400nm UVA-I (340–400nm) — covered UVA-II 320–340nm UVA-II (320–340nm) — covered UVB 290–320nm UVB (290–320nm) — covered
Uvinul A Plus Modern Next-gen photostable filter; low irritation profile.
Bemotrizinol Modern Next-gen photostable filter; low irritation profile.
Uvinul T 150 Modern Next-gen photostable filter; low irritation profile.
Bisoctrizole (Tinosorb M) Modern Next-gen photostable filter; low irritation profile.
04 Full ingredient list (INCI) 60 ingredients
MODERN FILTER 4 LEGACY FILTER 1 MINERAL FILTER 0 ADDED FRAGRANCE 0 NATURAL FRAGRANCE 2 ALCOHOL 0 WATCH 0 ACTIVE 19
Water·Dibutyl Adipate·Propanediol· Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate Uvinul A Plus — modern photostable UVA filter. ·Polymethylsilsesquioxane· Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine Tinosorb S — broad-spectrum, very photostable. · Ethylhexyl Triazone Uvinul T 150 — high-efficiency UVB filter. ·Caprylyl Methicone· Methylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol Tinosorb M — broad-spectrum, photostable. · Butyloctyl Salicylate Salicylate-class booster; supports avobenzone. · Niacinamide Vitamin B3 — barrier + brightening. · Glycerin Humectant — the workhorse hydrator. ·1,2-Hexanediol·Pentylene Glycol·Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate·Behenyl Alcohol·Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate·Decyl Glucoside·Poly C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate·Tromethamine·Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate·Carbomer·Xylitol·Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer·C18-21 Alkane·Stearyl Heptanoate·Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer·Glutathione·Hydrogenated Lecithin·Methylpropanediol· Ethylhexylglycerin Humectant — the workhorse hydrator. · Adenosine Smoothing active. ·Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate·Polyether-1·Xanthan Gum·Butylene Glycol·Sodium DNA·Coffea Arabica Seed Extract· Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Extract Essential / botanical oil — releases scent compounds (terpenes, aldehydes) naturally. Marketed as "natural" but still a recognised source of contact sensitivity. · Laurus Nobilis Leaf Extract Essential / botanical oil — releases scent compounds (terpenes, aldehydes) naturally. Marketed as "natural" but still a recognised source of contact sensitivity. ·Theobroma Cacao Seed Extract· Dimethylsilanol Hyaluronate Hyaluronic acid — humectant. · Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid Hyaluronic acid — humectant. · Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate Hyaluronic acid — humectant. · Centella Asiatica Extract Centella — calming, repair. · Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract Centella — calming, repair. · Centella Asiatica Root Extract Centella — calming, repair. · Hyaluronic Acid Hyaluronic acid — humectant. ·Pinus Pinaster Bark Extract· Potassium Hyaluronate Hyaluronic acid — humectant. · Sodium Hyaluronate Hyaluronic acid — humectant. · Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate Hyaluronic acid — humectant. · Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer Hyaluronic acid — humectant. · Sodium Hyaluronate Dimethylsilanol Hyaluronic acid — humectant. · Tocopherol Vitamin E — antioxidant. · Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate Hyaluronic acid — humectant. ·Asiatic Acid·Asiaticoside·Madecassic Acid· Madecassoside Centella — calming, repair.
Source: brand-published INCI. Last verified 2026. Show in detail
01 Water Water
02 Dibutyl Adipate Dibutyl Adipate
03 Propanediol Propanediol
04 Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate MODERN FILTER Uvinul A Plus — modern photostable UVA filter.
05 Polymethylsilsesquioxane Polymethylsilsesquioxane
06 Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine MODERN FILTER Tinosorb S — broad-spectrum, very photostable.
07 Ethylhexyl Triazone MODERN FILTER Uvinul T 150 — high-efficiency UVB filter.
08 Caprylyl Methicone Caprylyl Methicone
09 Methylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol MODERN FILTER Tinosorb M — broad-spectrum, photostable.
10 Butyloctyl Salicylate LEGACY FILTER Salicylate-class booster; supports avobenzone.
11 Niacinamide ACTIVE Vitamin B3 — barrier + brightening.
12 Glycerin ACTIVE Humectant — the workhorse hydrator.
13 1,2-Hexanediol 1,2-Hexanediol
14 Pentylene Glycol Pentylene Glycol
15 Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate
16 Behenyl Alcohol Behenyl Alcohol
17 Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate
18 Decyl Glucoside Decyl Glucoside
19 Poly C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Poly C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate
20 Tromethamine Tromethamine
21 Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate
22 Carbomer Carbomer
23 Xylitol Xylitol
24 Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
25 C18-21 Alkane C18-21 Alkane
26 Stearyl Heptanoate Stearyl Heptanoate
27 Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer
28 Glutathione Glutathione
29 Hydrogenated Lecithin Hydrogenated Lecithin
30 Methylpropanediol Methylpropanediol
31 Ethylhexylglycerin ACTIVE Humectant — the workhorse hydrator.
32 Adenosine ACTIVE Smoothing active.
33 Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate
35 Xanthan Gum Xanthan Gum
36 Butylene Glycol Butylene Glycol
38 Coffea Arabica Seed Extract Coffee Seed Extract
39 Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Extract NATURAL FRAGRANCE Essential / botanical oil — releases scent compounds (terpenes, aldehydes) naturally. Marketed as "natural" but still a recognised source of contact sensitivity.
40 Laurus Nobilis Leaf Extract NATURAL FRAGRANCE Essential / botanical oil — releases scent compounds (terpenes, aldehydes) naturally. Marketed as "natural" but still a recognised source of contact sensitivity.
42 Dimethylsilanol Hyaluronate ACTIVE Hyaluronic acid — humectant.
43 Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid ACTIVE Hyaluronic acid — humectant.
44 Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate ACTIVE Hyaluronic acid — humectant.
45 Centella Asiatica Extract ACTIVE Centella — calming, repair.
46 Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract ACTIVE Centella — calming, repair.
47 Centella Asiatica Root Extract ACTIVE Centella — calming, repair.
48 Hyaluronic Acid ACTIVE Hyaluronic acid — humectant.
50 Potassium Hyaluronate ACTIVE Hyaluronic acid — humectant.
51 Sodium Hyaluronate ACTIVE Hyaluronic acid — humectant.
52 Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate ACTIVE Hyaluronic acid — humectant.
53 Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer ACTIVE Hyaluronic acid — humectant.
54 Sodium Hyaluronate Dimethylsilanol ACTIVE Hyaluronic acid — humectant.
55 Tocopherol ACTIVE Vitamin E — antioxidant.
56 Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate ACTIVE Hyaluronic acid — humectant.
57 Asiatic Acid Asiatic Acid
58 Asiaticoside Asiaticoside
59 Madecassic Acid Madecassic Acid
60 Madecassoside ACTIVE Centella — calming, repair.