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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Preprint · Zenodo · CC BY 4.0
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.
2020
other
To date, there has been great demand for ecofriendly nematicides with beneficial properties to the nematode hosting plants. Great efforts are made towards the chemical characteriza...
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2020
gc ms
<h4>Objectives</h4>Carnosine (β-alanyl-l-histidine) is a naturally occurring dipeptide that selectively inhibits cancer cell growth, possibly by influencing glucose metabolism. As...
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PMID: 31628715
DOI: 10.1111/cpr.12702
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2020
pharmacology
Quality consistency is one of the basic attributes of medicines, but it is also a difficult problem that natural medicines and their preparations must face. The complex chemical co...
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2020
Foods
other
Even though sheep and goat processed meat products are not as popular as pork, beef or poultry and are generally considered not as important, they have a very important role in mea...
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2020
'MDPI AG'
aroma analysis
The milks used for manufacturing bovine dairy products are not all equal. The feeding regimen of lactating cows can widely vary, giving rise to remarkable compositional differences...
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2020
gc ms
The formation of 3-methyl-2,4-nonanedione (MND) during red wine aging can contribute to the premature evolution of aroma, characterized by the loss of fresh fruit and development o...
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2020
other
This study investigated the effects of dandelion on the ruminal metabolome and microbiome in lactating dairy cows. A total of 12 mid-lactation dairy cows were selected and randomly...
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2020
Journal of food science and technology
pharmacology
The aim of the study was to solve the mystery why sulfur-containing amino acids such as methionine can perform as an antioxidant during frying and hypothesized the antioxidative me...
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2020
other
The trifluoromethylation of aromatic and heteroaromatic cores has attracted considerable interest in recent years due to its pharmacological relevance. We studied the extension of...
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2020
Journal of applied toxicology : JAT
other
Chlorpyrifos (CPF) is a widely used pesticide effective against a large number of target pests, which is used by farmers to protect food crops. Based on earlier epidemiologic repor...
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2020
'MDPI AG'
gc ms
Extending ripening of hard cheeses well beyond the traditional ripening period is becoming increasingly popular, although little is known about the actual evolution of their charac...
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2020
other
A solvent-controlled protocol for the direct and transition metal-free addition of alkenyl Grignard reagents to vicinally functionalized sp<sup>3</sup>-rich morpholinones has been...
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PMID: 35514603
DOI: 10.1039/d0ra03885g
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2020
other
<h4>Objective</h4>The sense of olfaction has been considered of minor importance in human communication. In recent years, evidence has emerged that humans might be influenced by un...
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PMID: 32212329
DOI: 10.1002/brb3.1585
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2020
other
Most acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) resin is plagued by an unpleasant odor attributed to the high residual volatile organic compound (VOC) content. This paper primarily aime...
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PMID: 32260138
DOI: 10.3390/ma13071663
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2020
gc ms
Species that belong to the genus <i>Allium</i> have been widely used for human food and traditional medicine. Their beneficial health effects, as well as the specific aroma, are as...
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PMID: 31941040
DOI: 10.3390/plants9010098
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2020
other
Microbial conversion of oleic acid (<b>1</b>) to form value-added industrial products has gained increasing scientific and economic interest. So far, the production of natural lact...
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2020
EFSA journal. European Food Safety Authority
other
The feed additive 'dry grape extract 60-20' is a mixture of two extracts, one from the seed and the other from the skin of Vitis vinifera subsp. vinifera. It is intended to be used...
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2020
Foods (Basel, Switzerland)
pharmacology
Wine production is an ancient human activity that generates several by-products, which include some constituents known for their potential in health care and for their role in the...
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PMID: 32992712
DOI: 10.3390/foods9101360
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2020
other
Coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) is a new highly infectious disease caused by a novel coronavirus. Recently, the number of new cases infected pneumonia in the world continues to...
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2020
gc ms
Microplastics (MPs) have recently been discovered as considerable pollutants of all environmental matrices. They can contain a blend of chemicals, some of them added during the man...
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PMID: 33182329
DOI: 10.3390/toxics8040100
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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.