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.
2021
gc ms
<i>Acorus tatarinowii</i> is a traditional aromatic resuscitation drug that can be clinically used to prevent cardiovascular diseases. The volatile oil of <i>Acorus tatarinowii</i>...
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PMID: 34239586
DOI: 10.1155/2021/6630795
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2021
International journal of food microbiology
gc ms
Tomato is widely consumed and marketed as juice, puree, or fresh product. Nevertheless, 30% of its harvest volume is lost because of the fungus Alternaria alternata. This research...
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2021
sensory panel
The taste of chicken soup is dependent upon various taste substances and human senses. More than 300 nonvolatile compounds reportedly exist in chicken/chicken soup. The primary pur...
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PMID: 34646550
DOI: 10.1002/fsn3.2501
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2021
pharmacology
Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) has been acknowledged as an aggressive disease with worst prognosis, which requires endeavor to develop novel therapeutic agents. Bruceae fruct...
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2021
gc ms
Celery seeds were fractioned successively by organic solvents, and fractions were screened for their antioxidant properties. Metabolites of high antioxidative fractions were analyz...
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2021
Research in veterinary science
other
Ammonia is a harmful gas with a pungent odor, participates in the regulation of a variety of apoptosis and autophagy, which in turn affects the growth and differentiation of cells....
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2021
Oxidative medicine and cellular longevity
other
The Glycyrrhiza genus, generally well-known as licorice, is broadly used for food and medicinal purposes around the globe. The genus encompasses a rich pool of bioactive molecules...
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PMID: 34349875
DOI: 10.1155/2021/7571132
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2021
Acta pharmaceutica Sinica. B
aeda
Due to its safety, convenience, low cost and good compliance, oral administration attracts lots of attention. However, the efficacy of many oral drugs is limited to their unsatisfa...
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2021
other
Milk has two main components that have high nutritional value-milk protein (casein and whey protein), and lactose. These components are extensively used in various areas, especiall...
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PMID: 34574107
DOI: 10.3390/foods10091998
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2021
aroma analysis
Identification of honey origin based on specific chemical markers is important for honey authentication. This study is aimed to differentiate Malaysian stingless bee honey from dif...
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2021
other
Garlic (<i>Allium sativa</i> L.) is a bulbous flowering plant belongs to the family of Amaryllidaceae and is a predominant horticultural crop originating from central Asia. Garlic...
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2021
Food chemistry
aeda
To investigate the key aroma compounds in Laoshan green teas (Huangshan (S1), Changling (S2), and Fangling (S3)), gas chromatography-mass spectrometry-olfactometry (GC-MS-O), a fla...
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2021
pharmacology
Musk, the dried secretion from the musk sac gland which is located between the navel and genitals of mature male musk deer, is utilized as oriental medicine in east Asia. It has be...
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2021
gc ms
The biological effect of sound on microorganisms has been a field of interest for many years, with studies mostly focusing on ultrasonic and infrasonic vibrations. In the audible r...
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2021
pharmacology
Abstract Alginate based films added with plant extracts have been proposed as active antioxidant packaging. Therefore, it is necessary to evaluate the release process of bioactive...
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2021
University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine (UASVM), Cluj-Napoca, Romania
pharmacology
Perilla is herbaceous plant, functional food, and nutraceutical product with antioxidant properties. The objective of this study was to investigate the growth, reflectance indices,...
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2021
BIOtecnia
other
Bacanora is a Mexican distilled beverage made from agave, similar to tequila and mescal, produced with an artisanal process. Therefore the organoleptic characteristics of different...
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2021
Foods
other
Concerned about the trend to reduce salt consumption, the meat industry has been increasing the strategies to produce and commercialize products where the reduction or even the rep...
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2021
other
Synthetic pheromones have been used for pest control over several decades. The conventional synthesis of di-unsaturated pheromone compounds is usually complex and costly. Camelina...
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2021
other
Green leaf volatiles (GLVs) consist of six-carbon volatile aldehydes, alcohols, and their esters. They are formed from polyunsaturated fatty acids and are involved in the defense o...
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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.