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.
2017
Journal of Chemistry
aroma analysis
Passiflora alata Curtis (sweet passion fruit) is a native species grown in South America, especially in Brazil. In addition to being aromatic, its pulp is sweeter and less acidic c...
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2017
Scientific reports
aroma analysis
Olfaction plays a dominant role in the mate-finding and host selection behaviours of the codling moth (Cydia pomonella), an important pest of apple, pear and walnut orchards worldw...
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PMID: 28117454
DOI: 10.1038/srep41105
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2017
eLife
gc ms
To study the molecular basis for predator-prey coevolution, we investigated how Caenorhabditis elegans responds to the predatory fungus Arthrobotrys oligospora. C. elegans and othe...
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PMID: 28098555
DOI: 10.7554/eLife.20023
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2017
gc ms
The types and amounts of volatiles in denucleated fruit of 30 Chinese dwarf cherry germplasms were determined by headspace solid-phase microextraction and gas chromatography-mass s...
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2017
other
Great variations have been found in composition and content of the essential oil of Zanthoxylum bungeanum Maxim. (Rutaceae), resulting from various factors such as harvest time, dr...
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PMID: 28990382
DOI: 10.1631/jzus.b1700232
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2017
gc ms
Waldheimia glabra is traditionally used as incense and as an anti-influenza drug by Tibetans in China. Here, we collected W. glabra from the Gangs Rinpoche mountain at an altitude...
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2017
gc ms
Essential oils extracted from plants are composed of volatile organic compounds that can affect insect behavior. Identifying the active components of the essential oils to their bi...
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2017
aroma analysis
Sweetness is one of the main drivers of consumer preference, and thus is given high priority in apple breeding programmes. Due to the complexity of sweetness evaluation, soluble so...
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PMID: 28322320
DOI: 10.1038/srep44950
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2017
South African Journal of Enology and Viticulture
gc ms
Authenticity and the geographical origin of wines are terms of great importance for consumers and producers. This work is focused on distinguishing between red wines from Poland an...
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2017
European polymer journal
pharmacology
Peptide based-vaccines are becoming one of the most widely investigated prophylactic and therapeutic health care interventions against a variety of diseases, including cancer. Howe...
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2017
aroma analysis
The objective of this study was to identify and quantify the recovery of aroma volatiles during the concentration of cashew apple juice and propose kinetic models. Fresh juice was...
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2017
other
The influence of climatic factors, e.g., low temperature, on the phytochemical composition and bioactivity of the arctic plant <i>Dracocephalum palmatum</i> Steph. ax Willd. (palma...
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PMID: 29189749
DOI: 10.3390/ijms18122579
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2017
gc ms
The rapid diagnosis of respiratory infections has always been an important goal for medical professionals, because rapid and accurate diagnosis leads to proper and timely treatment...
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2017
other
<i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> is a nosocomial pathogen colonizing patients with chronic infectious diseases and has gained resistance to all the known broad spectrum antibiotics av...
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2017
Australian Journal of Grape and Wine Research
other
Background and aims: Varietal thiols characterize the typical aroma of several white wines, as Sauvignon blanc. Their presence was suggested in two Sicilian grape cultivars, Catarr...
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2017
other
The results of compositional research of chemical components forming flavour characteristics of food products based on meat ingredients are presented. To accelerate the processes o...
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2017
other
Spices are parts of plants that due to their properties are used as colorants, preservatives or medicine. The uses of spices have been known since long time, and the interest in th...
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2017
aeda
“Shuangyou,” a Vitis amurensis Rupr. variety, is widely cultivated in northeastern and western China. Its berries have high acidity and low sugar content. In this study, different...
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2017
pharmacology
<i>Ethnopharmacological Relevance</i>. Dendrobii Officinalis Caulis, the stems of <i>Dendrobium officinale</i> Kimura et Migo, as a tonic herb in Chinese materia medica and health...
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PMID: 28386292
DOI: 10.1155/2017/7436259
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2017
pharmacology
<h4>Background</h4>The term "chemsex" was coined to indicate the voluntary intake of psychoactive and non psychoactive drugs in the context of recreational settings to facilitate a...
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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.