Keratin Complex Color Care Shampoo 13.5 oz

Common questions

Is Keratin Complex Color Care Shampoo 13.5 oz healthy?

Keratin Complex Color Care Shampoo 13.5 oz scores 65/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This shampoo contains Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate, which is a harsh surfactant that can strip natural oils from the scalp, potentially causing dryness and irritation.

How processed is Keratin Complex Color Care Shampoo 13.5 oz?

Keratin Complex Color Care Shampoo 13.5 oz is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Keratin Complex Color Care Shampoo 13.5 oz's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate, Sodium Lauryl Sulfoacetate are flagged as ingredients of concern. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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Keratin Complex Color Care Shampoo 13.5 oz

65 Fair

Analysis updated August 2026 · How Scout scores

$54.00 · 13.5 oz · pack of 2 · $2.00 / ounce
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Beneficial ingredients 0
Harmful ingredients 2
Category Shampoo
Summary

This shampoo contains Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate, which is a harsh surfactant that can strip natural oils from the scalp, potentially causing dryness and irritation. While it avoids some of the most harmful ingredients like SLS and parabens, the presence of this surfactant and the processed nature of the product limit its score. The formula lacks the inclusion of beneficial natural oils or gentle surfactants that could improve its impact on hair and scalp health.

Key ingredients 4

Water/Aqua/Eau
Neutral

Water is a common base in shampoos that helps dissolve other ingredients and hydrate hair without adding any harmful effects.

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Cocamidopropyl Betaine
Neutral

This mild surfactant is used to reduce irritation and improve foam, but it can sometimes cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.

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Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate
Bad

This surfactant is effective at cleaning but can be harsh on the scalp and hair, potentially causing dryness or irritation.

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Sodium Lauryl Sulfoacetate
Bad

While it helps create lather, this ingredient can be irritating for sensitive skin and scalp, and may strip natural oils.

Processing

Group 3 · Processed

Processed Foods

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