Peer-Reviewed Research Database
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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
Fermentation increases food shelf-life but is characterized by changes that affect product's perception. Watermelon juice was fermented with Lactobacillus plantarum (WJ-LP), L. rha...
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2021
gc ms
Asthma is heterogeneous but accessible biomarkers to distinguish relevant phenotypes remain lacking, particularly in non-Type 2 (T2)-high asthma. Moreover, common clinical characte...
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2021
other
As a prominent member of the vitamin E group, α-tocopherol is an important lipophilic antioxidant. It has a special oxidation chemistry that involves phenoxyl radicals, quinones an...
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2021
gc ms
Orchids are rich treasure troves of various important phytomolecules. Among the various medicinal orchids, <i>Ansellia africana</i> stands out prominently in the preparing of vario...
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2021
other
<i>Cannabis sativa</i> is one of the oldest medicinal plants in the world. It was introduced into western medicine during the early 19th century. It contains a complex mixture of s...
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2021
other
Various analytical methods can be applied to concentrate, separate, and examine trace volatile organic metabolites in the breath, with the potential for noninvasive, rapid, real-ti...
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2021
LWT
aroma analysis
Extra virgin olive oil (EVOO) chemical composition is characterized by high content of monounsaturated fatty acids and minor compounds including phenols, sterols, tocopherols, squa...
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2021
gc ms
Selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs) are gaining importance in the field of medicines due to their high surface area and unique properties than their other forms of selenium. In this stu...
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2021
other
<i>Tragia</i> L. is a genus of plants belonging to the <i>Euphorbiaceae</i> family with worldwide intertropical distribution, composed of more than 150 species. In this literature...
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2021
other
The chemical profile, antiproliferative, antioxidant and antiphytoviral activities of the species <i>Hypericum perforatum</i> ssp. <i>veronense</i> (Schrank) H. Lindb. (Clusiaceae)...
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2021
Foods
aroma analysis
Bee-collected pollen (BCP) is currently receiving increasing attention as a dietary supplement
for humans. In order to increase the accessibility of nutrients for intestinal absor...
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2021
other
One of the existing priorities of the European Union is to search for rational waste management and to keep such waste in the economic cycle, while meeting the highest safety requi...
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PMID: 34202650
DOI: 10.3390/ma14133518
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2021
other
Microwave discharges in dielectric liquids are a relatively new area of plasma physics and plasma application. This review cumulates results on microwave discharges in wide classes...
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PMID: 34064034
DOI: 10.3390/polym13111678
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2021
other
<i>Ulomoides dermestoides</i> are used as a broad-spectrum medical insect in the alternative treatment of various diseases. Preliminary volatilome studies carried out to date have...
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2021
Journal of dairy science
gc ms
In this study, we compared the microbiota and volatile organic compounds (VOC) present in the milk obtained from 3 different sheep breeds, namely Merino, Lacaune, and Assaf. Udder...
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2021
'Wiley'
gc ms
Many harmful and potentially harmful constituents are present in tobacco prod ucts. Cigarette smoke is known to cause different forms of cancer and trigger the
development of chro...
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2021
gc ms
Snail mucus is composed of bioactive compounds thought to have different biological properties for the treatment of some skin problems. Although Helix aspersa mucus is used in seve...
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2021
gc ms
The volatile profile of raw beef contains vital information related to meat quality and freshness. This qualitative study examines the effect of packaging system on the formation a...
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PMID: 34574128
DOI: 10.3390/foods10092018
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2021
gc ms
Abstract Shrimp paste is a traditional Chinese fermented food. To understand the relationship between microbial composition and flavor formation during the fermentation process, hi...
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2021
gc ms
The present study was conducted to evaluate the anticorrosive and antioxidant activities of essential oil from <i>Withania frutescens</i> L. In the present study, the extraction of...
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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.