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Sport Performance Advanced UVA/UVB Sunscreen

Banana Boat

Banana Boat Sport Performance Advanced UVA/UVB Sunscreen's recognized actives are present, but the brand doesn't disclose their concentrations — so we can't confirm they reach effective doses. We withhold a grade rather than guess.

Banana Boat Sport Performance Advanced UVA/UVB Sunscreen
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Dose not disclosed · how?

Actives pyramid

What's actually in it, ranked by how well it's dosed.

Supporting actives (recognized)
Avobenzone Glycerin Vitamin E
Other listed actives
Homosapate Octisalate Octocylene Oxybenzone Water Stearyl Alcohol Caprylyl Glycol Hydrogenated Dimer Dilinoleyl/Dimethylcarbonate Copolymer Cetyl Alcohol Triethanolamine Behenyl Alcohol Glyceryl Stearate Glyceryl Stearate Citrate Disodium Ethylene Dicocamide PEG-15 Disulfate Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate Carbomer Xanthan Gum Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Retinyl Palmitate (Vitamin A) Tocopherol Tocopheryl Acetate (Vitamin E) Cetearyl Alcohol Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate Lecithin BHT Methyldibromo Methyldibromo Glutaronitrile Methylchloroisothiazolinone Methylisothiazolinone Phenoxyethanol Dipropylene Glycol Disodium EDTA

What it does

Evidenced benefit intensity, derived from dosed actives.

Hydration
64
Barrier
48

The receipt

Every point of this grade, traced to the active, its dose, and the evidence.

Avobenzone present — concentration not disclosed

A recognized active, but without a labeled % we can't confirm it reaches the effective ~2% dose.

Glycerin present — concentration not disclosed

A recognized active, but without a labeled % we can't confirm it reaches the effective ~3% dose.

Vitamin E present — concentration not disclosed

A recognized active, but without a labeled % we can't confirm it reaches the effective ~0.5% dose.

Pros & cons

The honest tradeoffs.

  • Recognized formulation base
  • Avobenzone concentration not disclosed — can't confirm it's effective
  • Glycerin concentration not disclosed — can't confirm it's effective
  • Vitamin E concentration not disclosed — can't confirm it's effective

Best for

Who and when this fits.

Dry / sensitive Dryness AM (last step)

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Based on published concentration thresholds and formulation science. Our algorithm predicts likely efficacy — it does not test the product. Individual results vary. Not evaluated by the FDA. You can't pay to move a grade — Visage Theory is paid only for optional audits and seal licenses, never to change a letter. Ingredient data for this product is community-sourced and may be incomplete.