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
Journal of the science of food and agriculture
gc ms
BACKGROUND: Migration is a mass transfer process in which chemical substances with a low molecular weight are transferred from packaging into food. This phenomenon has received gre...
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2019
PeerJ
pharmacology
Cyclocarya paliurus (Batal) Iljinskaja is a multiple function tree species, but its main utilization is for the harvesting of its leaves as materials for tea production and recentl...
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PMID: 30809459
DOI: 10.7717/peerj.6492
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2019
Journal of food biochemistry
other
This study was designed to examine the effect of provenance on the phytochemical and antioxidant properties of essential oil and methanolic extract from Tunisian and French fennel...
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2019
pharmacology
Mangroves are ecologically important plants in marine habitats that occupy the coastlines of many countries. In addition to their key ecological importance, various parts of mangro...
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PMID: 31003533
DOI: 10.3390/md17040231
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2019
'IntechOpen'
other
Microorganism contamination at various stages of food chain is one of the major causes for food spoilage that ultimately leads to food waste, increasing food insecurity issues and...
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2019
International journal of medicinal chemistry
pharmacology
Polyphenols are secondary metabolites of plants and include a variety of chemical structures, from simple molecules such as phenolic acids to condensed tannins and highly polymeriz...
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PMID: 31815016
DOI: 10.1155/2019/2592609
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2019
gc ms
This data article contains the data on metabolic profiling of healthy human subjects' plasma before and after administration of the Japanese Kampo medicine maoto. Four healthy huma...
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2019
Journal of food biochemistry
pharmacology
The present study was designed to assess the phytochemical content of Ferulago angulata (FA) and possible in vivo nephroprotective effect of FA administration on trace elements, mi...
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2019
BioMed research international
other
Methanolic extract of Clinacanthus nutans Lindau leaves (MECN) has been reported to exert antinociceptive activity. The present study aimed to elucidate the possible antinociceptiv...
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PMID: 31467905
DOI: 10.1155/2019/6593125
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2019
Food chemistry
aroma analysis
In the context of growing consumer demand for clean label foods, antifungal cultures offer alternatives to chemical preservatives for the reduction of food fungal spoilage. Selecte...
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2019
other
Lipid oxidation is a main source of reactive carbonyls, and these compounds have been shown both to degrade amino acids by carbonyl-amine reactions and to produce important food fl...
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2019
gc ms
Volatile aromatic compounds have a major impact on the final organoleptic properties of cider, and their profiles are influenced by a number of parameters that are closely related...
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2019
other
With raising prevalence of obesity, the regulation of human body fat is increasingly relevant. The modulation of fatty acid uptake by enterocytes represents a promising target for...
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2019
International journal of environmental research and public health
pharmacology
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a group of conditions including central obesity, hyperglycemia, dyslipidemia, and hypertension that increases the risk for cardiometabolic diseases. Ke...
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2019
pharmacology
Hops (<i>Humulus lupulus</i> L.) and juniper berries (<i>Juniperus communis</i> L.) are two important medicinal plants widely used in the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industr...
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PMID: 31861820
DOI: 10.3390/foods9010007
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2019
gc ms
Atherosclerotic plaques are characterized by an accumulation of macrophages, lipids, smooth muscle cells, and fibroblasts, and, in advanced stages, necrotic debris within the arter...
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2019
pharmacology
<h4>Background</h4>Cylicodiscus gabunensis Harms (Family Leguminosae) (CG) is an African medicinal plant used as a treatment of various ailments including malaria, liver diseases,...
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2019
Applied microbiology and biotechnology
gc ms
The cycloalkanes, comprising up to 45% of the hydrocarbon fraction, occur in crude oil or refined oil products (e.g., gasoline) mainly as alkylated cyclohexane derivatives and have...
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2019
Journal of ethnopharmacology
gc ms
ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: Acrorus tatarinowii Schott has been widely used in the treatments of neuropsychiatric and digestive disorders in clinical practices of traditional C...
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2019
'Faculty of Food Technology and Biotechnology - University of Zagreb'
other
Postupak sušenja u pjeni jednostavna je i ekonomična zamjena za sušenje raspršivanjem i zamrzavanjem. Zbog brzog sušenja pri niskim temperaturama, očuvanja nutritivne kvalitete i j...
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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.