Peer-Reviewed Research Database
The science behind the engine
Every compound-food link in CompKitchen comes from a peer-reviewed source. Search 38,144 flavor-relevant papers — part of a 44,648-paper indexed corpus — on aroma compounds, odor thresholds, GC-MS analyses, and sensory studies that power the pairing engine.
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Unsupervised Recovery of Food Taxonomy from Volatile Compound Profiles: A UMAP Analysis of 450 Ingredients
Without supervision or human-coded labels, a UMAP projection of 7,464 volatile compounds across 450 ingredients reproduces conventional food categories — and surfaces cross-category molecular bridges that traditional culinary intuition misses.
Johnson, M. C. (2026). Zenodo. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.19719459
More original analyses in queue — Rychlik integration writeup and per-compound OAV audits.
2022
gc ms
Fatty acid profiles may affect the flavor of milk. The diversity of volatile compounds in raw milk with different ratios of n-6 to n-3 fatty acids (8:1, 4:1, and 3:1) was studied....
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PMID: 35158576
DOI: 10.3390/ani12030252
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2022
International journal of molecular sciences
other
Goat cheese is an important element of the Mediterranean diet, appreciated for its health-promoting features and unique taste. A pivotal role in the development of these characteri...
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PMID: 36430609
DOI: 10.3390/ijms232214131
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2022
other
Ginkgo (<i>Ginkgo biloba</i> L.) is one of the most distinctive plants, characterized by excellent resistance to various environmental conditions. It is used as an ornamental plant...
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2022
other
In recent years, a variety of double protein dairy products have appeared on the market. It is a dairy product made by replacing parts of animal protein with plant protein and then...
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PMID: 35454654
DOI: 10.3390/foods11081067
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2022
'Croatian Dairy Union'
aroma analysis
The objective of the present study was to evaluate the potential application of buffalo milk in the production of Quark-like cheese enriched with probiotic cultures of Lactobacillu...
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2022
sensory panel
Successful sugar reduction in food products mimics the sensory and functional properties of the full sugar counterpart. The initial step of sugar reduction is to determine how the...
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PMID: 36286145
DOI: 10.3390/gels8100644
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2022
sensory panel
Thai roasted chilli seasoning is a condiment used to enhance the taste and aroma of foods,
especially noodles. The characteristics of aroma-active compounds were analysed by
using...
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2022
International journal of environmental research and public health
other
Hospital workers have increased exposure risk of healthcare-associated infections due to the frontline nature of their work. Olfactory dysfunction is highly prevalent. The objectiv...
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2022
gc ms
Mosquitoes and mosquito-borne diseases represent an increasing global challenge. Plant extract and/or oils could serve as alternatives to synthetic insecticides. The larvicidal eff...
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2022
aroma analysis
This study performed the extraction of gelatin from saithe (<i>Pollachius virens</i>) skin and compared it to commercial marine gelatin. As a first stage, we investigated the physi...
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PMID: 36547886
DOI: 10.3390/md20120739
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2022
aroma analysis
To make better use of cod head (Gadus macrocephalus), a by-product of fish processing, the effects of ultrasound pretreatment on the enzymatic properties and volatile compounds of...
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2022
gc ms
Queen Anne's pocket melon (Cucumis melo L. ssp. dudaim) also known as
Fragrant melon fruit stands out among other melon cultivars due to its unique,
particularly exotic, and dainty...
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2022
Pakistan journal of biological sciences : PJBS
aroma analysis
<b>Background and Objective:</b> The oriental fruit fly <i>Bactrocera dorsalis</i> (Hendel) is one of the most important insect pest species of fruit and ve...
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2022
Critical reviews in food science and nutrition
gc ms
Fruit juices are becoming more and more popular in the whole world. However, the increasing fruit juice fraud cases are undermining the healthy development of fruit juice industry....
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2022
aroma analysis
Potatoes are an important staple food with high yield potential and great nutritional value. Potassium (K) fertilisation can increase both tuber yield and quality, but its effects...
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2022
other
Bread is a food that is commonly recognized as a very convenient type of food, but it is also easily prone to microbial attack. As a result of bread spoilage, a significant economi...
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PMID: 35159469
DOI: 10.3390/foods11030319
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2022
other
Pectin is a heterogeneous hydrocolloid present in the primary cell wall and middle lamella in all dicotyledonous plants, more commonly in the outer fruit coat or peel as compared t...
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PMID: 36076865
DOI: 10.3390/foods11172683
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2022
aroma analysis
<h4>Background</h4>According to the regulations of the Neapolitan Pizza TSG, extra virgin olive oil must be exclusively used as topping ingredient, together with tomato for pizza m...
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PMID: 36613257
DOI: 10.3390/foods12010041
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2022
other
Durum wheat oil is an innovative oil that could be considered the "second life" of durum wheat milling by-products. In this study, we proposed the use of this oil in the reformulat...
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PMID: 36076864
DOI: 10.3390/foods11172679
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2022
Food research international (Ottawa, Ont.)
sensory panel
Faba bean, processed into ingredients (flour, protein concentrate, protein isolate), can be extruded to meat alternatives with a fibrous texture. Despite its importance for consume...
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Sources: PubMed (US National Library of Medicine), Semantic Scholar, Europe PMC, CORE. Papers are selected by targeted search queries for each ingredient and compound in our database.