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
aroma analysis
Here we characterised the aroma of smoked, oven-dried, and sun-dried paprikas by sensorial evaluation and analysis of their volatile profiles. The sensorial panel defined smoked pa...
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2017
'Oriental Scientific Publishing Company'
aroma analysis
Citrus hystrix DC. with common name makrut lime or kafir lemon, is a very popular traditional medicinal plant as well as an important spice in Asiatic countries. The plant is nativ...
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2017
'IntechOpen'
aroma analysis
Specialty rice varieties with unique properties such as unique color, flavor, aroma and nutraceutical qualities are increasingly in demand other than the traditional white rice var...
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2017
TAG. Theoretical and applied genetics. Theoretische und angewandte Genetik
aroma analysis
The gene conferring a "pandan-like" aroma of winter melon was identified. The sequence variation (804-bp deletion) found in the gene was used as the target for functional marker de...
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2017
Food chemistry
gc ms
The popcorn-like aroma compound 2-acetyl-1-pyrroline (2-AP) is a key contributor to the desirable aroma of fragrant rice and is also important in the aroma of other foods, such as...
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2017
'American Chemical Society (ACS)'
sensory panel
Jackfruit seeds are an under-utilized waste in many tropical countries. In this work, we demonstrate the potential of roasted jackfruit seeds to develop chocolate aroma. Twenty-sev...
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2017
Journal of dairy science
aroma analysis
Development of reduced-sodium cheese to meet the demands of consumers concerned about sodium levels in their diet is challenging when a high-moisture, higher pH, fresh cheese, such...
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2017
Journal of dairy science
other
pH is one of the most important parameters to manage bacterial replication in foodstuffs. In this study, the ability of 2 Bacillus cereus strains, 1 clinical human isolate (GPe2) a...
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2017
Food chemistry
other
Doubanjiang-meju, a major ingredient of Chinese fermented food for several centuries, is produced using broad bean, wheat flour and salt. In this study, we investigated prokaryotic...
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2017
Food chemistry
gc ms
Two different doenjang manufacturing processes, the industrial process (IP) and the modified industrial process (mIP) with specific microbial assortments, were subjected to metabol...
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2017
other
The aim of the research was to determine the impact of fermentation with <i>Pleurotus ostreatus</i> on kidney beans, black beans, and oats. The results indicate that the fungus has...
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2017
gc ms
Background: Pulicaria gnaphalodes, Ducrosia anethifolia, Trachyspermum
copticum, Foeniculum vulgare Mill and Majorana hortensis Minch are widely
used as herbal plants in traditio...
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2017
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry
sensory panel
The popularity of smoked foodstuffs such as sauces, marinades and rubs is on the rise. However, during the traditional smoking process, in addition to the desirable smoky aroma com...
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2017
Food Chemistry
other
Grapevine leaves (Vitis vinifera L. var. Malvasia Fina and Touriga Franca) under culinary treatment (blanching and boiling at 60, 75 and 90 min) were studied for their color, pigme...
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2017
International Dairy Journal
other
The strains Staphylococcus saprophyticus DPC5671 and Corynebacterium casei DPC5298 were applied in combination with Debaryomyces hansenii DPC6258 to the surface of young Cheddar ch...
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2017
'Wiley'
other
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2017
other
The European Commission asked EFSA for a scientific evaluation on the risk to human health of the presence of furan and methylfurans (2-methylfuran, 3-methylfuran and 2,5-dimethylf...
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2017
Journal of the science of food and agriculture
other
BACKGROUND: A method of improving fish sauce quality during fermentation was investigated. Psychrobacter sp. SP-1, a halophilic protease-producing bacterium, was isolated from fish...
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2016
Nutrients
other
Colorectal cancer and throat cancer are the world's most prevalent neoplastic diseases, and a serious threat to human health. Plant triterpene glycosides have demonstrated antitumo...
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2016
Frontiers in Plant Science
other
) fruit, pollinated and parthenocarpic fruit of the same genotype exhibit different ripening characteristics. Integrative comparative analyses of tissue-specific transcript and of...
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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.