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.
2019
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Previously, we reported on the hepatoprotective activity of the total extract of <i>Juniperus sabina</i> L. against CCl<sub>4</sub> induced liver toxicity in experimental animals....
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2019
gc ms
The hepatoprotective activity of the total extract of <i>Juniperus sabina</i> L. against CCl<sub>4</sub> induced toxicity in experimental animals was previously reported and indica...
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2019
gc ms
Composición química y contenido de fenoles totales en aceites esenciales de muña Minthostachys setosa Briq Epl y anís Pimpinella anísum L.
Chemical composition and total phenols o...
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2019
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Abstract Aromatic plants such as anise seed have a long traditional use in both folk and conventional medicine and of course in the pharmaceutical industry. Important compounds fou...
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2019
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<i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> is a serious human pathogen that is highly adaptive to environmental conditions and rapidly develops antibiotic resistance. The use of efflux pumps to...
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2019
gc ms
The resins bled from stems and in seed cones and leaves of <i>Cryptomeria japonica,</i> <i>Glyptostrobus</i> <i>pensilis</i>, <i>Taxodium distichum</i><i>,</i> and <i>T.</i> <i>muc...
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2019
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Cedrus libani is a majestic evergreen tree native to the Mediterranean mountains of Lebanon, Syria and Turkey. In this study, the tree heart wood was extracted using hexane to prod...
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2019
pharmacology
In China, the medical use of fecal matter (fresh fecal suspension or dry feces) can be dated back to the fourth century, approximately 1700 years ago. In long-term clinical practic...
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2019
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For the treatment of diseases, especially chronic diseases, traditional natural drugs have more effective therapeutic advantages because of their multi-target and multi-channel cha...
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2019
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The essential oil (EO) of <i>Xanthium strumarium</i> L. leaves (family: Asteraceae) was extracted by hydrodistillation, and then analyzed by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (G...
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2019
gc ms
One hundred and thirty-nine medicinal plant species were screened for their allelopathic activity through volatile emissions using <i>Lactuca sativa</i> as a test plant. Volatile e...
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PMID: 31661792
DOI: 10.3390/plants8110457
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2019
pharmacology
Introduction: Honey is a product of high biological value and helps both the growth and strengthening of susceptible individuals. The history of honey begins in ancient times, wher...
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2019
gc ms
Air fresheners contain various chemicals that may or may not be harmful to human health and the environment. These products are widely used in different settings such as homes, sch...
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PMID: 31781257
DOI: 10.1155/2019/9316707
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2019
The Science of the total environment
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Over the past decades, synthetic musks have been widely used as fragrances for enhancing scent and covering odor in many personal care products (PCPs). The presence of synthetic mu...
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2019
gc ms
To evaluate the fluctuation of secondary metabolites in Arabian lilac during a year, aerial parts of the plant were harvested in the middle of each month. The essential oils conten...
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PMID: 30717330
DOI: 10.3390/foods8020052
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2019
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Terpenoids are secondary metabolites produced in most plant tissues and are often considered toxic or repellent to plant enemies. Previous work has typically reported on intra-spec...
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2019
gc ms
ObjectivesThe purpose of this study was to determine consumer preferences and volatile aroma compounds for differences in flavor concerning quality grade, day of age, and degree of...
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2019
Basel : MDPI AG
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The sesquiterpene (+)-zizaene is the direct precursor of khusimol, the main fragrant compound of the vetiver essential oil from Chrysopogon zizanioides and used in nearly 20% of me...
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2019
gc ms
With increasing drug resistance and the poor state of current antifungals, the need for new antifungals is urgent and growing. Therefore, we tested a variety of essential oils for...
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2019
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<h4>Background</h4>One of the most important ways to cure hydatid cysts is surgery. Today, available chemical drugs have shown severe complications during hydatid cyst surgery. Her...
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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.