Sandalwood (E166)
Updated October 2, 2026
Sandalwood (E166) is a food additive in the “other additives” group. It appears in 11 products in our database, 1 of them sold in the US.
Quick facts
- Also known as
- E166
- E-number
- E166
- Function
- Other additives
- Found in
- 11 products (1 sold in the US)
Foods that commonly contain Sandalwood
Share of published products in each category whose ingredient list includes Sandalwood.
Popular products with Sandalwood
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NOVA 4 Sandalwood-free alternatives
Popular products from the same categories that don't list Sandalwood and score Nutri-Score A–C.
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c NOVA 4 How to spot Sandalwood on a label
Look for any of these names in the ingredient list:
Related additives
Frequently asked questions
What foods contain Sandalwood?
In our database, Sandalwood most often appears in puffed salty snacks potato soy based, sweetened beverages, dagligvarer and salty snacks.
How many products contain Sandalwood?
11 published products on Foodmetria list Sandalwood, including 1 sold in the United States. Counts come from ingredient lists in Open Food Facts and update daily.
Product data: Open Food Facts (ODbL), updated daily. Additive information is for general education and is not medical advice. Always check the package label. Our methodology.