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.
2016
other
<i>Objectives</i>. The present work investigates the effect of essential oil from the twigs of <i>Abies koreana</i> on electroencephalographic (EEG) activity of human brain in orde...
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PMID: 28042202
DOI: 10.1155/2016/9250935
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2016
KVASNY PRUMYSL
gc ms
Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia) and peppermint (Mentha piperita) are aromatic herbs with medicinal and spice properties. Essential oils belong to the most important substances co...
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2016
gc ms
<h4>Background</h4>Herbal medicines formulated as oils were believed to possess more powerful effects than their original plants in Iranian Traditional Medicine (ITM). One of the p...
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2016
pharmacology
Seed of Descurainia sophia Webb ex Prantl has been traditionally prescribed as treatment for palpitation, varicose vein, varicocele, constipation, hemorrhoid, skin eruptions, and i...
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PMID: 27462549
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2016
'Universitat Politecnica de Valencia'
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Tesis por compendio[EN] Chitosan films and coatings have been obtained, by incorporating different essential oils (EO) and using different homogenization conditions of the film for...
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2016
other
Background Mayonnaise, a high-oil containing product, is susceptible to oxidation resulting in quality deterioration and the formation of undesirable components such as free radica...
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2016
South African Journal of Enology and Viticulture
aeda
Merlot wines from four premium wine-producing districts in China were analysed for their volatilecomposition and sensory properties. Fifty-seven aroma compounds were quantified by...
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2016
gc ms
Dengue fever has spread worldwide and affects millions of people every year in tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, Europe and America. Since there is no effective vac...
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2016
'Stellenbosch University'
other
The volatile and phenolic composition of Chenin blanc wines made with different skin contact treatmentswas studied. One batch of grapes was used to make a dry white wine according...
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2016
aroma analysis
The stink bug Leptocorisa chinensis (Hemiptera: Alydidae), which causes pecky rice grains, emits pungent volatiles when disturbed. To study ecological functions of the volatiles, w...
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2016
Journal of anesthesia history
other
From the inception of the Boston Medical and Surgical Journal in 1828 until the prominent public demonstration of surgical anesthesia on Ether Day of 1846, ether was often mentione...
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2016
Food chemistry
aroma analysis
We studied the chemical composition of oven and freeze dried guava powders for future use as antioxidant-rich flavour enhancers. Among thirty-one volatiles in guava powders, terpen...
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2016
gc ms
Theobroma cacao seeds are the main raw material for chocolate production. During their fermentation, a succession of microorganisms are responsible for the physicochemical changes...
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2016
aroma analysis
Flavour is a key quality attribute of apples defined by volatile aroma compounds. Biosynthesis of aroma compounds involves metabolic pathways in which the main precursors are fatty...
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2016
gc ms
Balsamic vinegar is a popular food condiment produced from cooked grape must by two successive fermentation (anaerobic and aerobic) processes. Although many studies have been perfo...
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PMID: 27455339
DOI: 10.3390/metabo6030022
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2016
other
Bixa orellana commonly known as annatto is one of the oldest known natural dye yielding plants native to Central and South America. Various parts of annatto have been widely used i...
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2016
other
Brassicales release volatile glucosinolate breakdown products upon tissue mechanical damage, but it is unclear how the release of glucosinolate volatiles responds to abiotic stress...
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PMID: 27287526
DOI: 10.1111/pce.12775
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2016
'Wiley'
other
Following a request from the European Commission, the EFSA Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP) was asked to deliver a scientific opinion on t...
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2016
Chemphyschem : a European journal of chemical physics and physical chemistry
other
One of the main challenges in metal-air batteries is the selection of a suitable electrolyte that is characterized by high oxygen solubility, low viscosity, a liquid state and low...
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2016
Current pharmaceutical biotechnology
aeda
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is an age-associated neurodegenerative amyloid disease and is considered a social and clinical problem the last decades, particularly in the Western countr...
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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.