Comparison between SkinCeuticals Purifying Cleanser With Glycolic Acid vs. Youth To The People Superfood Cleanser

Find out which product is better for your skin.

14 Ingredients 35

1
Water
1
Water
2
Propylene Glycol
2
Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine
3
PEG-30 Glyceryl Cocoate
3
Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate
4
Capryl/Capramidopropyl Betaine
4
Sorbeth-230 Tetraoleate
5
Glycerin
5
Polysorbate-20
6
Disodium Laureth Sulfosuccinate
6
Sodium Chloride
7
Cocamidopropyl Betaine
7
Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice Powder
8
Sodium Chloride
8
Brassica Oleracea Acephala (Kale) Leaf Extract
-- Show others --
Uniqueness9 out of 14
64.3%
Uniqueness30 out of 35
85.7%

Positive Effects

Find out what good effects the product has

ECO Metrics

Find out how eco-friendly the components are
Vegan
No
No
Cruelty free
No
No
Reef friendly
Yes
Yes
Ozone layer safe
Yes
Yes
Organic score
natural
6 out of 14
43%
chemical
8 out of 14
57%
natural
13 out of 35
37%
chemical
17 out of 35
49%

Concerns

Pay attention to these components
-- Extra information --

Components by Skin Type

Find out what components are good or bad for your skin type
Dry skin
Positive: 2Negative: 0
Propylene Glycol#2Glycerin#5
Oily skin
Positive: 1Negative: 0
Glycolic Acid#10
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 2
Glycolic Acid#10Benzoic Acid#13
Dry skin
Positive: 3Negative: 0
Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract#12Glycerin#14Panthenol#15
Oily skin
Positive: 1Negative: 0
Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract#10
Sensitive skin
Positive: 2Negative: 4
Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice Powder#7Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract#12Citric Acid#23Hexyl Cinnamal#32Linalool#33Limonene#34

Detailed view

SkinCeuticals Purifying Cleanser With Glycolic Acid vs. Youth To The People Superfood Cleanser
Position 1
Both products have the same component on this position.

#1Water

Origin: natural
Role: Solvent
EWG Rating [ 1 ]

Water is a great solvent. It’s neutral and doesn’t provide any strong positive or negative effects. It just helps components to mix better and to transport active components.

Position 2

#2Propylene Glycol

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Fragrance ingredient, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
Moisturizing
EWG Rating [ 3 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]
Good for dry skin
Good for dry skin

Propylene Glycol is a useful componet with many positive effects. It’s a very good moisturizer. It helps to deliver ingredients into deeper layers of the skin. It creates a protective layer on the skin preventing water loss. The component is researched very well and doesn’t have notable side effects. It’s used even for making food.

-- versus --

#2Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Antistatic agent, Cleansing agent, Foam booster, Hair conditioning, Surfactant, Viscosity controlling agent
Cleansing
Antistatic
Hair conditioning
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
Position 3

#3PEG-30 Glyceryl Cocoate

Origin: chemical
Role: Cleansing agent, Emulsifying agent, Surfactant
PEG
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]
-- versus --

#3Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate

Origin: natural
Role: Cleansing agent, Surfactant
Cleansing
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]
Position 4

#4Capryl/Capramidopropyl Betaine

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Antistatic agent, Cleansing agent, Foam booster, Hair conditioning, Surfactant, Viscosity controlling agent
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]
-- versus --

#4Sorbeth-230 Tetraoleate

Origin: No information
Role: No information
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
Position 5

#5Glycerin

Origin: natural
Role: Fragrance ingredient, Hair conditioning, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
Moisturizing
Softening
Hair structure improvement
Hair gloss
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Good for dry skin
Good for dry skin

Glycerin is one of the most outstanding and helpful skincare components. It's used in many skincare products because it works and provides notable results. It's one of the best moisturizers. Molecules of Glycerin can absorb water and deliver it into deep layers of the skin making it hydrated.

The component is researched very well. Many scientific researches confirm the safety and the efficiency of the component.

-- versus --

#5Polysorbate-20

Origin: chemical
Role: Emulsifying agent, Fragrance ingredient, Surfactant
Nutrifying
Malassezia unsafe
EWG Rating [ 3 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]

Polysorbate 20 doesn’t have any notable skin benefits but is used in cosmetics quite often. Manufacturers use it for formulation purposes. It improves the scent, texture, and feel of the product.

Skin Signal
2023 - 2024

The most advanced ingredient checker and cosmetics analyzer. Take a look "inside" the skincare products you use every day.

Disclaimer: All the information on the website is not a medical advice. Visit a doctor if you have problems.

Privacy policy Terms of Service