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
'IntechOpen'
other
Ginger is well known as a spice and flavor. It has been a traditional medical plant in many cultures for thousands of years. To uncover the miraculous plant, this book not only giv...
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2021
'Universitas Setia Budi'
gc ms
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the essential oil composition as well as antibacterial activities of essential oil of Lantana camara L flowers against four bacterial stra...
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2021
other
The development of opportunistic pathogenic <i>Candida</i> strains insensitive to several classes of antifungals has emerged as a major health care problem during the last years. C...
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2021
gc ms
<i>Lannea egregia</i> (Anacardiaceae) and <i>Emilia sonchifolia</i> (Asteraceae) are plants used in traditional medicine in southwestern Nigeria. The essential oils from the leaves...
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2021
gc ms
<b>Background</b>: Essential oils represent a major class of natural products which are known for their antimicrobial activity. This study aimed to determine the composition of fou...
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2021
'Penerbit UTHM'
gc ms
Abstract: This paper presents an analysis of Gas Chromatography – Flame Ionization Detector (GC-FID) and Gas Chromatography – Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS) microwave-assisted hydrodist...
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2021
aroma analysis
Herein, a comprehensive review is given focusing on the chemical profiles of the essential oils (EOs), non-volatile compounds, ethnobotany, and biological activities of different <...
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2021
Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A Chemistry
other
A study on the photodegradation of the widely employed flavoring compound Furaneol (FUR), in the presence of vitamin B2 (Riboflavin, Rf) was carried out, in aqueous and microhetero...
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2021
gc ms
<h4>Key message</h4>SsLOS directly catalyzed formation of the sesquiterpenoid ether liguloxide in the medicinal plant Senecio scandens. Terpene synthases determine the diversity of...
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2021
other
Among the main features treasured by blueberry consumers, flavor is the most important. Human perception of food flavors can primarily be divided into two main sensory inputs, tast...
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2021
'IntechOpen'
other
All over the world, Plants have found to be a valuable source of herbs and spices for a long period of time to maintain the human health. Varieties of herbs and spices have been us...
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2021
other
The aim of the present research was to determine the chemical composition and the cytotoxic effects of <i>Tetraclinis articulata</i> trunk bark essential oil (HEE) obtained by stea...
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2021
gc ms
<h4>Background</h4>Perilla frutescens (L.) Britt is a medicinal and edible plant widely cultivated in Asia. Terpenoids, flavonoids and phenolic acids are the primary source of medi...
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2021
other
As part of our evaluation of essential oils derived from Native American medicinal plants, we have obtained the essential oils of <i>Agastache foeniculum</i> (Pursch) Kuntze (Lamia...
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2021
other
The binding of known odorant molecules to the human odorant-binding protein (hOBP) was evaluated <i>in silico.</i> Docking experiments elucidate the preferable binding site and bin...
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PMID: 33499295
DOI: 10.3390/biom11020145
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2021
other
This paper includes the result of the first study of the chemical composition, antioxidant, antiinflammatory, and antidiabetic activities of the essential oils of <i>Glebionis coro...
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PMID: 34849066
DOI: 10.3906/kim-2104-11
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2021
gc ms
<i>Copaifera reticulata</i> Ducke is a popularly known species known as copaíba that is widely spread throughout the Amazon region. The tree yields an oleoresin which is extensivel...
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PMID: 34941847
DOI: 10.3390/vetsci8120320
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2021
gc ms
Recently, a bowl containing charred suspected tea remains unearthed from the early stage of Warring States period tomb in Zoucheng City, Shandong Province, China. To identify the r...
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2021
other
Abstract Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) is the most commercialized and studied fruit due to its nutritional contribution to human diet. Compared to other taxa of agricultural int...
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2021
other
Visual and olfactory floral signals play key roles in plant-pollinator interactions. In recent decades, studies investigating the evolution of either of these signals have increase...
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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.