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.
2018
Journal of Food Science and Technology
gc ms
This study investigated the use of kefir, yogurt and their combination in the production of wet tarhana with an aim to increase the nutritional value of the end product. Along with...
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2018
gc ms
Indoor air quality problems are usually revealed by occupants' complaints. In this study, the odors of two types of hardwood species, namely, Cathy poplar (<i>Populus cathayana</i>...
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2018
gc ms
Abstract The objective of this study was to investigate the volatile flavor compounds of nkui, a Cameroonian food, using solid phase microextraction (SPME) and a two‐dimensional ga...
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PMID: 30510704
DOI: 10.1002/fsn3.736
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2018
other
This research aimed to study the effects of packaging and storage temperature on the shelf-life of an extra virgin olive oil (EVOO) as it can occur in most points of sale. The evol...
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2018
gc ms
Menthapiperita is one of the important traditional medicinal plants widely used in pharmaceuticals, cos metic, food and flavor industries and belongs to the labia tae family. The p...
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2018
gc ms
The discovery of antibiotics is considered as one of the great revolutions in the history of medication. This group of drugs is focusing on controlling infectious diseases and is i...
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2018
Food Research International
aroma analysis
[EN] Defective textures in dry-cured ham are a common problem that causes important economic losses in the ham industry. An increase of proteolysis during the dry-cured ham process...
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2018
aeda
The lactic acid bacterium <i>Streptococcus thermophilus</i> is a major starter culture for the production of dairy products. In this study, the physiochemical characteristics of mi...
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2018
gc ms
Abstract There is a growing interest by both consumers and industry in the development of food products with functional properties or health benefits. These food supplements are es...
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2018
gc ms
Cheese is a typical handcrafted fermented food in Kazak minority from the Uighur Autonomy Region in China and Central Asia. Among the microbial community that is responsible for Ka...
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PMID: 29277964
DOI: 10.1002/mbo3.533
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2018
gc ms
The changes in the concentration of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and biogenic amines (BAs) in smoked bacon during 45-day refrigerated storage is investigated using solid-phase...
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2018
gc ms
Rodent and nonhuman primate studies indicate that developmental programming by reduced perinatal nutrition negatively impacts life course cardio-metabolic health. We have developed...
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2018
Journal of breath research
other
In this pilot study, volatile molecules produced by cultures of Mycobacterium tuberculosis were evaluated to determine whether they could be used to discriminate between uninfected...
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2018
gc ms
We analyzed the volatile compounds produced by serotype D <i>Clostridium botulinum</i> (D-CB16) in trypticase peptone/yeast extract/glucose (TYG) medium using gas chromatography/ma...
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2018
Archives of toxicology
gc ms
3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA, ecstasy) is a well-known hepatotoxic drug. Although its toxicity has been thoroughly studied at high concentrations, there is still insuffi...
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2018
other
Amino-bridged gel polymer <b>P1</b> was discovered to catalyze alkyne halo-functionalization in excellent yields, regioselectivity, functional group compatibility, and recyclabilit...
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2018
other
Mesifurane, 2,5-dimethyl-4-methoxy-3(2H)-furanone, is a natural compound used a worldwide as a flavoring for foods, beverages, and cosmetics. Global sales of mesifurane are around...
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2018
gc ms
Volatile organic compounds (VOC) produced by microorganisms in response to chemical stressor showed recently increasing attention, because of possible environmental applications. I...
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2018
'IntechOpen'
other
Wine production is a complex biochemical process that brings into play different microorganisms. Among these, lactic acid bacteria (LAB) play a central role in the quality of the f...
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2018
gc ms
The data investigated 198 volatile compounds of six currant cultivars grown in China which is analyzed by SPME-GC-MS. Volatile compounds in these currant samples were identified by...
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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.