The Equate (Walmart)
Sport Lotion SPF 50 is part of the
Sunscreens test program at
Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, Sunscreens
models like the Sport Lotion SPF 50 are rated on multiple criteria, such as those
listed below.
UVA Protection
The level of protection against UVA radiation.
SPF
Level of protection against sunburn producing rays. Score based on the SPF range found in our tests. Approximate ranges for tested SPF: Greater than 40 (Excellent), 30-39 (Very Good), 20-29 (Good), 10-19 (Fair), Less than 10 (Poor)
Variation from SPF
This rating is a measure of how closely a sunscreen's tested UVB (SPF) protection matched the SPF on the label. Approximate ranges for the tested SPF compared to the labeled SPF: 85% or above labeled SPF (Excellent), 70%-84% labeled SPF (Very Good), 60%-69% labeled SPF (Good), 50%-59% labeled SPF (Fair), Below 50% labeled SPF (Poor)