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.
2015
Phytochemical analysis : PCA
gc ms
INTRODUCTION: Understanding the complex chemical signalling of plants and insects is an important component of chemical ecology. Accordingly, the collection and analysis of chemica...
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2015
Frontiers in Plant Science
other
Plants biosynthesize a great diversity of biologically active small molecules of interest for fragrances, flavours, and pharmaceuticals. Among specialized metabolites, terpenoids r...
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2015
Microbial Cell Factories
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Background
Apocarotenoids, like the C13-norisoprenoids, are natural compounds that contribute to the flavor and/or aroma of flowers and foods. They are produced in aromatic plants...
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2015
gc ms
Mango nectar is a commercially familiar and preferred product. The traditional processing of mango nectar has been by thermal processing which resulted in the alteration of the fla...
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2015
other
Pogostemon cablin Benth. (patchouli) is an important herb which possesses many therapeutic properties and is widely used in the fragrance industries. In traditional medicinal pract...
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2015
Natural product research
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Melicope denhamii leaf volatile oil was isolated by hydrodistillation, and twenty-six constituents comprising 95.95% of the leaf oil were characterised by gas chromatographic techn...
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2015
Journal of biological engineering
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BACKGROUND: Plant terpenoids are known for their diversity, stereochemical complexity, and their commercial interest as pharmaceuticals, food additives, and cosmetics. Developing b...
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2015
other
Medicinal plants still represent an interesting and a challenging field of science. Plants generally contain complex mixtures of biologically active secondary metabolites with mult...
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2015
other
Present study was aimed at understanding the effect of pretreatments and modified atmosphere packaging on the quality of fresh-cut green bell pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) during low...
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2015
aeda
The present study focuses on the volatile compounds with characteristic odor of essential oil from the leaves of Magnolia obovata by hydrodistillation (HD) and solvent-assisted fla...
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2015
Natural product research
gc ms
Helichrysum italicum (Roth) G. Don is a flowering plant of the family Asteraceae. It is rich in oil that is used for different medicinal purposes and in fragrance industry. Volatil...
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2015
Natural product research
gc ms
The hydro-distilled essential oil from flowering aerial parts of Ipomoea obscura (L.) Ker-Gawl. (Convolvulaceae) was investigated by using gas chromatography equipped with a flame...
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2015
'African Journals Online (AJOL)'
gc ms
Background: Rose water and rose oil are used in the perfume, cosmetic, pharmaceutical and food industries. The determination of volatile compounds in rose oil and rose water obtain...
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2015
Journal of natural products
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Two unstable hydroperoxides, 6b and 10a, and 13 downstream sesquiterpenoids have been isolated from the autoxidation mixture of the bicyclic sesquiterpene α-guaiene (1) on cellulos...
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2015
Journal of agricultural and food chemistry
gc ms
Deuterium-labeled guaiane derivatives and their precursors, namely, d5-2R-rotundol (11a), d5-2S-rotundol (11b), d5-bulnesone (14), d5-2R-bulnesol (16), d7-α-guaiene (10), and d7-α-...
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2015
other
Sub sector of fishery is constitute primary mainstay which source of food and nutrition for Indonesian society. Fish is a source of protein also recognized as “function food” which...
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2015
International journal of cosmetic science
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OBJECTIVE: Volatile essential oils of mint species are used for cosmetics and in skin care products. In this study, we evaluated the main chemical components of the lime mint and t...
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2015
Journal of Experimental Botany
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Rotundone was initially identified as a grape-derived compound responsible for the peppery aroma of Shiraz wine varieties. It has subsequently been found in black and white pepper...
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2015
gc ms
The characterization of aroma of the 14 main apricot (Prunus armeniaca L.) cultivars in Xinjiang was evaluated using high-performance solid-phase microextraction (HP-SPME) with gas...
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2015
other
Ylang-ylang (Cananga odorata Hook. F. & Thomson) is one of the plants that are exploited at a large scale for its essential oil which is an important raw material for the fragrance...
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PMID: 26294929
DOI: 10.1155/2015/896314
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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.