cerave Eye Repair Cream vs the ordinary Buffet
the ordinary Buffet scores 8.8/9.8 vs cerave Eye Repair Cream at 8.3/9.8. the ordinary Buffet wins for active ingredients.
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the ordinary Buffet scores 8.8/9.8 vs cerave Eye Repair Cream at 8.3/9.8. the ordinary Buffet wins for active ingredients.
the ordinary Buffet edges ahead, winning 2 of 5 attributes.
Scores last verified: April 2026
17 unique
6 in common
Where the ordinary Buffet really shines is active ingredient strength, scoring 8.4 compared to cerave Eye Repair Cream's 6.6. Its formula features Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1, and Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7 in high positions, signalling meaningful concentrations.
Hydration Efficacy is another area of separation. the ordinary Buffet scores 8.7 here versus 8.0 for cerave Eye Repair Cream. That difference comes down to how each formula is built — the ingredient list tells the story.
the ordinary Buffet brings Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1, and Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7 as actives, while cerave Eye Repair Cream relies on Niacinamide, Ceramide Np, and Ceramide Ap. Both approaches have merit, but the positioning and supporting ingredients make the difference.
cerave Eye Repair Cream is better if you have
the ordinary Buffet is better if you have
Both sit in the budget bracket, so value comes down to formulation quality. the ordinary Buffet gets the nod here with its 8.8 overall score — you're getting more for a similar outlay.
the ordinary Buffet edges ahead with a slightly stronger formulation, but cerave Eye Repair Cream is still a solid pick.
Based on ingredient analysis, the ordinary Buffet scores higher overall. See the full score breakdown above for details on each attribute.
Yes, they share common ingredients. Check the ingredient face-off section above for a detailed comparison.
The key differences are in their active ingredients and formulation approach. Check the attribute battle above for a detailed breakdown.
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