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.
2023
sensory panel
In this study, Yunnan Dark Red Rose petals were used as experimental materials, and rose hydrosol was extracted by steam distillation. Under the optimal extraction parameters, whet...
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2023
gc ms
Given the substantial world coffee production, tons of coffee fruit cascara rich in bioactive compounds are discarded annually. Using this by-product to produce potentially healthy...
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PMID: 37509803
DOI: 10.3390/foods12142710
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2023
Food chemistry
aroma analysis
There is an increasing market share of dealcoholized wines due to rise in patronage by wine consumers. However, the aroma of such wines deteriorates the more the alcohol content is...
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2023
sensory panel
Hops provide the characteristic bitter taste and attractive aroma to beer; in this study, hops were replaced by jasmine tea extract (JTE) during late-hopping. The addition of JTE i...
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2023
ACS Omega
gc ms
Mandarins are mostlypreferred specie of Citrus genus, andthere has been a continuous rise in consumption and globalmarketing due to having easy-to-peel, attractive flavor, and fres...
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2023
gc ms
Monofloral honeys are highly valued for their unique flavors and potential health benefits. In this study, the aromatic attributes of rare Leucosceptrum canum Smith honey (LCH) wer...
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2023
gc ms
Light environmental factors have been identified to influence grape aromas greatly. Among them, the effect of non-visible light on grape aroma compounds has scarcely been investiga...
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2023
gc ms
Norway spruce (<i>Picea abies</i>) is one of the most important commercial conifer species naturally distributed in Europe. In this paper, the composition and abundance of essentia...
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2023
Frontiers in Plant Science
aeda
Floral fragrance is an important trait that contributes to the ornamental properties and pollination of crabapple. However, research on the physiological and molecular biology of t...
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2023
Food research international (Ottawa, Ont.)
aeda
Fermented peppers are usually obtained by the spontaneous fermentation of microorganisms attached to fresh peppers, and the variable microbial composition would lead to inconsisten...
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2023
gc ms
Coffee leaves contain several bioactive compounds and have been traditionally consumed as a medicinal infusion in the East for centuries. Coffee production generates large amounts...
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2023
gc ms
The quality of sea cucumber is closely associated with its processing technology. In this study, the response surface methodology (RSM) was employed to optimize the thermal process...
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2023
aroma analysis
Pellicle formation is the most typical characteristic of deteriorating fermented vegetable products. <i>Perilla frutescens</i> essential oil (PEO) is widely used as a useful natura...
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PMID: 37107388
DOI: 10.3390/foods12081593
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2023
Food research international (Ottawa, Ont.)
aeda
Alpinia zerumbet, a species of the Zingiberaceae family, is a common plant in tropical and subtropical areas used in traditional medicine to treat various diseases and also include...
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2023
Applied biochemistry and biotechnology
other
Medicinal or herbal spices are grown in tropical moist evergreen forestland, surrounding most of the tropical and subtropical regions of Eastern Himalayas in India (Sikkim, Darjeel...
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2023
Elsevier
gc ms
The quality of chocolate products proven by consumer acceptability mostly depends on cocoa volatile compounds. In fact, aroma profile of cocoa or chocolate is correlated to cocoa g...
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2022
Contact Dermatitis
other
BACKGROUND: Patch testing with the fragrance allergy markers in the European baseline series (EBS) does not identify all patients with fragrance allergy. Hydroperoxides of linalool...
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2022
PLoS ONE
other
The effect of fertilization on the yield of medicinal and aromatic plants is important. Among various fertilizers, seaweed is an environment friendly organic fertilizer. This study...
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2022
Heliyon
gc ms
, limonene (73.82%), β-linalool (5.42%) and Neral (4.11%). The morphological changes in the oil glands of the peels of both varieties were compared to understand changes before and...
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2022
Molecules
other
L. essential oil (EO), mainly composed of myrtenyl acetate (30.6%), linalool (14.9%), α-pinene (11.10%) and 1,8-cineole or eucalyptol (9.9%), was microencapsulated with maltodextri...
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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.