Nivea Men Black & White Invisible Original Roll-On vs Right Guard Total Defence 5 Fresh Antiperspirant Deodorant 250ml

CheckTag rates them about the same (3.0 and 3.0 out of 5). The differences are in the details below.

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Ingredients worth a second look

Nivea Men Black & White Invisible Orig…
  • Aluminum Chlorohydrate (Antiperspirant Active) — Temporarily blocks sweat glands to reduce perspiration and odor for up to 72 hours; regulatory bodies consider it safe for topical use but potential for mild skin irritation or allergic reactions exists, with debated long-term absorption concerns though evidence is limited.
  • PPG-15 Stearyl Ether (Emollient/Skin Conditioning) — Provides smooth glide and reduces greasiness during application; generally non-irritating and safe but offers minimal skin health benefits beyond improved product texture.
  • Steareth-2 (Emulsifier/Stabilizer) — Blends oil and water phases for stable formula; low toxicity but can cause mild irritation or contact dermatitis in individuals with very sensitive skin.
  • Parfum (Fragrance) — Delivers a fresh masculine scent to mask body odor; undisclosed allergens within the fragrance blend may trigger sensitivities, headaches, or skin reactions in fragrance-sensitive users.
  • Phenoxyethanol (Preservative) — Inhibits microbial growth to extend shelf life; safe at low concentrations per cosmetic standards but can cause eye or skin irritation if used in higher amounts or on compromised skin.
Right Guard Total Defence 5 Fresh Anti…
  • Aluminum Chlorohydrate (Antiperspirant Active) — Effectively reduces perspiration by blocking sweat ducts temporarily; while effective for keeping dry, there are ongoing debates about its link to breast cancer and other health issues with prolonged use, though many regulatory bodies consider it safe. Can cause irritation for very sensitive skin.
  • Butane (Aerosol Propellant) — Hydrocarbon gas used to propel the spray; safe for topical application but highly flammable and inhalation of concentrated amounts can lead to dizziness, nausea or heart irregularities. Poses environmental concerns as VOC.
  • Isobutane (Aerosol Propellant) — Similar to butane in function and risks; used for pressure in the can, low direct health impact on skin but avoid inhaling and keep away from ignition sources due to extreme flammability.
  • Propane (Aerosol Propellant) — Third propellant gas in the mix for optimal spray; flammable with risk of explosion if mishandled. Topical use is not associated with major health issues but contributes to air pollution when released.
  • Parfum (Fragrance) — Creates the fresh scent profile; potential to cause allergic contact dermatitis or respiratory irritation in sensitive individuals. Exact composition unknown which is a concern for those with multiple chemical sensitivities.

What's different inside

They share 2 ingredients.

Only in Nivea Men Black & White Invisible Orig…

Aqua (Water) (Solvent/Base), PPG-15 Stearyl Ether (Emollient/Skin Conditioning), Steareth-2 (Emulsifier/Stabilizer), Steareth-21 (Emulsifier), Phenoxyethanol (Preservative)

In both

Aluminum Chlorohydrate (Antiperspirant Active), Parfum (Fragrance)

Only in Right Guard Total Defence 5 Fresh Anti…

Butane (Aerosol Propellant), Isobutane (Aerosol Propellant), Propane (Aerosol Propellant), PPG-14 Butyl Ether (Emollient), Disteardimonium Hectorite (Viscosity Control Agent)

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