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.
2019
'Elsevier BV'
other
Cannabis sativa L. is a multipurpose crop, whose industrial varieties, complying with the 0.2% Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) threshold set by the EU legislation, can be cultivated...
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2019
Chemistry & biodiversity
other
This review updates the information upon the chemical composition of propolis from all Mediterranean countries as well as their biological properties and applications. The non-vola...
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2019
gc ms
The East Indian sandalwood oil has been widely used as an Ayurvedic medicine and has multiple pharmacological properties. However, antioxidant and antistress potency of East Indian...
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2019
gc ms
<i>Background</i>: <i>Alpinia officinarum</i> Hance is both an herbal medicine and a condiment, and generally has different cultivars such as Zhutou galangal and Fengwo galangal. T...
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PMID: 30704021
DOI: 10.3390/s19030572
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2019
'MDPI AG'
other
Due to its possible utilization in cosmetics, medicine and crop protection, as a valuable
alternative to petrochemical-derived products, hemp essential oil is now considered a prod...
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2019
other
The antispasmodic effect of drugs is used for the symptomatic treatment of cramping and discomfort affecting smooth muscles from the gastrointestinal, billiary or genitourinary tra...
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2019
gc ms
Hemp (<i>Cannabis sativa</i> L.) is a multifunctional crop that is capable of prompt environmental adaptation. In this study, a monoecious cultivar (Futura 75) and a dioecious one...
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2019
other
Impatiens parviflora is non-native invasive plant species occupying large areas all over the Europe and threatens native communities by altering their species composition and reduc...
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PMID: 31340441
DOI: 10.3390/plants8070241
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2019
'American Chemical Society (ACS)'
aroma analysis
The volatile fraction
of foods and of plant-origin materials provides
functional information on sample-related variables, and gas-phase
extractions are ideal approaches for its acc...
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2019
aroma analysis
Endophytic fungi produce various mixtures of carbon-based compounds, which are known as volatile organic compounds (VOCs). Research regarding the use of VOCs as pesticide substitut...
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2019
PloS one
gc ms
Cotton gin trash (CGT), a waste product of cotton gins, make up about 10% of each bale of cotton bolls ginned. The current study investigates high value volatile compounds in CGT t...
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2019
Food Chemistry
aroma analysis
Vineyard management can influence the growth and yield components in the vineyards and therefore on the
grape and wine quality. In this work, a chemical study was conducted (2014–...
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2019
gc ms
The aim of this study was to assess the temporal change of atmospheric deposition patterns of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in Sw...
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2019
aroma analysis
Blue mold and core rot caused by <i>Penicillium expansum</i> and <i>Trichothecium roseum</i> are major diseases of apple fruit in China; however, their differential aggressiveness...
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2019
Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)
gc ms
In this study, Carum carvi L. essential oil (CEO) and Origanum majorana L. essential oil (MEO) was steam-distillated under reduced pressure. We henceforth obtained three fractions...
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2019
aroma analysis
Abstract This research aimed to characterise an innovative ‘gelato’ (Italian-style artisanal ice cream) made by adding extra virgin olive oil (EVOO) as a functional ingredient, in...
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2019
Nutrients
other
Essential oils (EOs) are a mixture of natural, volatile, and aromatic compounds obtained
from plants. In recent years, several studies have shown that some of their benefits can b...
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2019
other
A field experiment was conducted at the experimental farm of CSIR-Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology, Palampur, India for two consecutive years (2015-16 and 2016-17). Th...
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2019
Fitoterapia
other
Rhododendron tomentosum (Ledum palustre) is an aromatic plant traditionally used for alleviating rheumatic complaints which makes it a potential candidate for a natural drug in rhe...
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2019
Veterinary research forum : an international quarterly journal
gc ms
This study aimed to evaluate the composition, antioxidant capacity and antibacterial effects of Pistacia atlantica subsp. kurdica (baneh) essential oil on some important bacteria i...
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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.