Trader Joe's Spray SPF 50+

Sunscreens / Spray

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CR Expert Take

How did it perform in our expert lab testing?

What goes into the Overall Score?

Ratings

EXPERT LAB TESTS

UVA Protection

/ 5

SPF

/ 5

Variation from SPF

/ 5

UVB (SPF) Protection

/ 5

Color

/ 5

Average Tested SPF

/ 5

Type

/ 5

Cost per oz. ($)

/ 5

Active ingredients

/ 5

Active ingredient type

/ 5

Water resistance (min.)

/ 5

CR's Tested SPF Range

/ 5

About

The Trader Joe's Spray SPF 50+ is part of the Sunscreens test program at Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, Sunscreens models like the Spray SPF 50+ are rated on multiple criteria, such as those listed below.

UVA Protection: A high score means greater protection against UVA rays. These penetrate deeply into the skin and can cause wrinkles, sagging, and increase skin cancer risk.

SPF: A high score means CR’s average tested SPF is over 40, offering strong protection against UVB rays. These are responsible for sunburn and increase skin cancer risk.

Average Tested SPF: The average level of protection against UVB rays found in CR's testing.