Comparison between Trader Joe's Ultra Hydrating Gel Moisturizer vs. Neutrogena Hydro Boost Water Cream Fragrance Free

Find out which product is better for your skin.

Ingredients in both products 9
Components only in Trader Joe's Ultra Hydrating Gel Moisturizer 23
Saccharide Isomerate, Propanediol, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/​vp Copolymer, Phenoxyethanol, Polyamide-5 and 18 more. Show.
Uniqueness: 71.9%
Components only in Neutrogena Hydro Boost Water Cream Fragrance Free 31
Uniqueness: 77.5%

Face to Face

Components position by position
1
Water
1
1,2-Hexanediol
2
Glycerin
2
Alanine
3
Saccharide Isomerate
3
Allantoin
4
Propanediol
4
Arginine
5
Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/​vp Copolymer
5
Betaine
6
Phenoxyethanol
6
C10-30 Cholesterol/Lanosterol Esters
7
Polyamide-5
7
Caprylyl Glycol
8
Dimethicone
8
Cetearyl Olivate
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Positive Effects

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Both products provide the following effects: Antioxidant, UV Protection, Moisturizing, Cleansing, Softening, Soothing, Anti-aging, Lightening, Lifting, Healing, Elasticity improvement, Nutrifying, Rejuvenation, Antiseptic, Deodorant, Regeneration, Hair conditioning, Hair structure improvement, Hair gloss, Hair protection, Hair growth stimulating
Effects unique for Ultra Hydrating Gel Moisturizer:
Acne fighting, Antifungal, Anticellulite, Antiviral, Tones up skin, Hair strengthening
Effects unique for Hydro Boost Water Cream Fragrance Free:
Pore Shrinking, Antistatic, Protection
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ECO Metrics

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Vegan
No
No
Cruelty free
No
No
Reef friendly
Yes
Yes
Ozone layer safe
Yes
Yes
Organic score
natural
12 out of 32
38%
chemical
15 out of 32
47%
natural
15 out of 40
38%
chemical
23 out of 40
58%

Concerns

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Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin
Positive: 4Negative: 0
Glycerin#2Tocopherol#21Sodium Hyaluronate#23Panthenol#27
Oily skin
Positive: 1Negative: 1
Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract#31Glyceryl Stearate SE#15
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 1
Citric Acid#30
Dry skin
Positive: 10Negative: 0
1,2-Hexanediol#1Allantoin#3Betaine#5Glycerin#16Glycine#17Palmitic Acid#21Sodium Hyaluronate#27Sodium Lactate#29Sodium PCA#30Tocopherol#34
Oily skin
Positive: 1Negative: 2
Allantoin#3Isopropyl Palmitate#18Stearic Acid#32
Sensitive skin
Positive: 1Negative: 1
Allantoin#3Citric Acid#10

Detailed view

Trader Joe's Ultra Hydrating Gel Moisturizer vs. Neutrogena Hydro Boost Water Cream Fragrance Free
Position 1

#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.

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#11,2-Hexanediol

Origin: chemical
Role: Solvent
Moisturizing
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Good for dry skin
Good for dry skin

1,2-Hexanediol can do a lot of good things for the formulation of the product. It’s an emollient, preservative, and humectant. It keeps skin hydrated and soft. It’s a good component for dry and dehydrated skin.

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