Younique Mineral Foundations vs. Youngevity Mineral Foundation

Younique Makeup Comparison with Youngevity Mineral Makeup
Foundation Only
Youngevity Mineral Powder Touch Pressed Powder Touch Cream Described As Additional Info
# shades 20 10 10
Size 6g 15g 15
Price $36 $32 $32
Ingredients
Acrylates Copolymer X a stabilizer. Irritant
Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate X an anti-caking agent, an absorbent, and a viscosity (resistance to flow) increasing agent. Additive. A complex carbohydrate made by plants.
Benzyl Benzoate X mainly used as a fragrance ingredient and solvent that helps the other ingredients dissolve into the solution Irritant
Benzyl Salicylate X primarily used as a fragrance additive, and secondarily as a UV light absorber. Concern of sensitization
Cinnamyl Alcohol X an organic compound that is used as a perfume Safety concern of "Sensitization and is therefore has restricted usage by the International Fragrance Association
Citronellol X a colorless oil liquid that is used as a perfume
Cyclopentasiloxane X a skin conditioner, delivery agent, lubricant and solvent. It makes the product smooth and easy to apply to skin. A Silicone
Diazolidinyl Urea X an antimicrobial that is used as a preservative to protect against bacteria, yeast, and molds known to cause spoilage. Irritant. Possible Carcinogen
Disodium Stearoyl Glutamate X used as a surfactant, consistency regulator, and moisturizer. Derived from coconut and amino acids
Disteardimonium Hectorite X a vegetable-derived suspending agent used to thicken oil-based products and serve as a stabilizer for emulsions.
Hexyl Cinnamal X a natural ingredient used in perfumes and other beauty products as a fragrance additive. It is derived from chamomile oil Class B Allergen
Hexylene Glycol X a preservative and a solvent and viscosity agent Potential irritant
Hydrogenated Polyisobutene X an emollient and moisturizer and prevents water loss. a synthetic oil that is used as a mineral oil substitute.
Hydroxy Citronellal X a perfume ingredient with a medium strength floral scent. According the the Environmental Working Group has a Moderate Overall Hazard, also has use moderate restrictions, and is rated moderate for Allergies & immunotoxicity
Iron Oxide X X naturally-occurring mineral that acts as a colorant, giving pigment powder its vibrant hue
Kaolin Clay X Soft clay used for oil- absorption, kaolin clay provides 
Maltodextrin X used as a binding agent Additive
Mica X X a safe, natural, and plentiful mineral that has a reflective, glittery appearance, and brings a sleek shimmer to any pigment. Easy to wear, natural, and a beautiful way to enhance your skin, Mica glides easily onto your skin without clogging pores.
Mineral Oil X clear, odorless oil derived from petroleum that is widely used in cosmetics as it is considered one of the safest, most non-irritating moisturizing ingredients ever found.
Ozokerite X a naturally-occurring mineral that is used to prevent emulsions from separating into their oil and liquid components. a naturally occurring odoriferous mineral wax or paraffin
Propylene Glycol X a humidifying and delivery ingredient that helps active ingredients penetrate the skin
Squalane X a natural moisturizer and natural component of skin. Acts as an emollient (skin softerner) with antioxidant and immune-stimulating properties. Wikipedia says different
Titanium Dioxide X X X an inert earth mineral used as a thickening, whitening, and lubricating ingredient in cosmetics In cosmetic and skin care products, titanium dioxide is used as a pigment, sunscreen and a thickener
Ultramarines X Clay that has been heated to a very high temperature to achieve blue and yellow pigments. Ultramarine blue is used in some cool shades of mineral makeup to provide accurate hues
Water X the liquid of life! Hydrates, cleanses, and nourishes the skin and works as a natural spreading component, helping to distribute other ingredients evenly over the skin.

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