Key ingredients
4.3/5
Travel-size unscented zinc cream. Zinc and castor oil make it dense and occlusive.
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Travel Size
$16.99
Badger’s unscented zinc cream is denser and more occlusive—great for dry cheeks, less ideal under makeup.
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The Edyt Score
4.3 / 5.0
Targets
4.3/5
For dry cheeks and a carry-on. Too pasty under makeup, and too small for a beach week.
Formula standards
4.2/5
Mineral, thick, and unscented. It will show on deeper skin.
The verdict
Pack it for a weekend. Buy the full tube if you use zinc every day.
Compare against similar products
Side-by-side vs 6 near substitutes (EltaMD, Blue Lizard, Pipette, Colorescience, Bare Republic, and MDSolarSciences) — best for, filter, finish, skin fit, Edyt score, and notes. Swipe sideways to compare.
| Pick | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best for | Travel zinc cream | Tinted mineral sunscreen | Straightforward zinc formul | Pipette’s mineral SPF is simple | Tinted mineral sunscreen | Bare Republic’s mineral face lotion is | Smooth slip mineral sunscreen |
| Filter | Mineral | Mineral | Mineral | Mineral | Mineral | Mineral | Mineral |
| Finish | Mineral sunscreen | Mineral sunscreen | Mineral sunscreen | Mineral sunscreen | Mineral sunscreen | Mineral sunscreen | Mineral sunscreen |
| Skin fit | — | — | Sensitive | — | — | — | — |
| Edyt score Methodology: The Edyt Score reflects ingredient profiles, concentration, and formulation standards. It is separate from crowd-sourced user reviews. | 4.3 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 4.5 |
| Notes | Unscented · Rich | Tinted · Derm favorite | High SPF · sunscreen | Gentle · Budget | Tinted · Premium | Drugstore · Lightweight-ish | Smooth slip · Face |
| $ / size | $16.99 | $47.00 | $14.69 | $45.89 | $58.00 | $23.00 | $34.50 |
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FAQ
Who is Travel Size best for?
Badger’s unscented zinc cream is denser and more occlusive—great for dry cheeks, less ideal under makeup.
How did Edyt Beauty score this mineral sunscreen?
Edyt rates Travel Size 4.3 out of 5 based on formula fit for at-home nail looks — who it is built for and how it performs in paint or press kits — not star averages or paid placement.
How does it compare to similar products?
The compare table above stacks Travel Size against near substitutes for the same shopping job, including picks from EltaMD, Blue Lizard, Pipette, Colorescience, Bare Republic, and MDSolarSciences. For more from the same brand, see More from Badger below.
Where can I buy it?
Shop Travel Size with the Buy button when it is available. We may earn a commission from qualifying purchases. Prices and availability can change. You can also find it in our guide to Best Mineral Sunscreens.
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