Dove Body wash
Dove Body wash by Dove has 2 tracked ingredients, with an overall safety score of 4 out of 5, in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.
- Safety score in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
- NOVA processing classification: group 4
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How This Score Is Built
This 1-5 scale is an editorially-derived index, not an official government rating -- it synthesizes FDA status, EU regulatory status, US state actions, and published research. For Dove Body wash, 2 of its 2 tracked ingredients carry a scored rating so far, current as of 2026-09-07.
Data draws on Open Food Facts, FDA, and EU regulatory records -- cross-check with the FDA → directly, or read how we score it.
Where Dove Body wash sits nationally
Average ingredient safety score vs. 58,710 other scored products in PlainIngredients
4 Top 80% higher than 20% of 58,710 scored products
Average ingredient safety score (1 = highest risk, 5 = safest), bucketed by value
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Source PlainIngredients ingredient safety index · 2026-09-07
Ingredient Safety Breakdown
Processing Level
Ultra-processed products are formulations made mostly or entirely from substances derived from foods and additives. They typically contain ingredients not commonly used in home cooking.
Full Ingredients List
how2recycle.info butylcarbamate, citronell peg-150 1odopropin glycerin, (parfum), stearic acid, palmitic acid, rosa canina fruit ol, paein lauroyl sodium copolymer, lauric acd what's in here? water chloride, betaine sodum officinalis glycol bht, tetrasodiume no sulfates & no parabens we care for all: microbiome gentle puta cruelty-free ally, dove does not test on animals young people build self-esteem from 2004 to 2020. d our tools for free at dove.com/selfesteem what's in here? water (aqua), sodium chloride. cocamidopropyl betaine suu lauroyl glycinate, sodium lauroyl isethionate, acrylates copolymer, lauric a 2259 geraniol, red 33 (ci 17200), yellow 5 (ci 19140). appenabled empty & discard pump plastic bottle ounilever, trumbull, ct 06611 dove is a registered trademark. 1-800-761-dove 1-800-761-3683 www.dove.com 67915163 unilever
Product Details
- Brand
- Dove
- Barcode
- 0011111722590
- NOVA Group
- 4 — Ultra-processed foods
- Available In
- United States
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Frequently asked questions
How does Dove Body wash's safety score compare to other products?
Among the 58,710 PlainIngredients products with a scored ingredient list, Dove Body wash's 4/5 average puts it in the lower 80%, in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.
How should Dove Body wash's 4/5 score be read?
Each ingredient gets a 1-5 score (1 highest risk, 5 safest) built from FDA and EU regulatory status; Dove Body wash's 4/5 is the average across every mapped ingredient it lists, landing it in the Low Risk tier.
Every figure on PlainIngredients is rendered directly from FDA, EU, EFSA and U.S. state regulatory records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.