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.
2024
other
Coffee pods and capsules require packaging that guarantees the optimal coffee preservation. The chemical composition of coffee can undergo quality decay phenomena during storage, e...
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PMID: 38472871
DOI: 10.3390/foods13050759
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2024
aroma analysis
The main biochemical traits were estimated in poplar leaves under biotic attack (aphids and spongy moth infestation). Changes in the abundance of bioactive compounds in genetically...
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2024
BMC plant biology
other
BACKGROUND: Floral scents play a crucial role in attracting insect pollinators. Among the compounds attractive to pollinators is 1,4-dimethoxybenzene (1,4-DMB). It is a significant...
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2024
gc ms
<h4>Background</h4>Cellulose is the major part of lignocellulosic biomass. It can be hydrolyzed into glucose units via specific enzymes called cellulases that have been applied in...
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2024
other
The evaluation of the wide variety of allelochemicals present in allelopathic plants allows the detection of safer bioherbicides with new mechanisms of action. This study tested tw...
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2024
Food chemistry: X
sensory panel
Plums (Prunus salicina and Prunus domestica) are prevalent in southwestern China, and have attracted interest owing to their delectable taste and exceptional nutritional properties...
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2024
Food & function
other
Vinegar is a natural product derived from fruits or grains after being subjected to food fermentation processes. Vinegar is a beneficial food additive, preservative, and condiment....
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2024
PeerJ
pharmacology
According to our preliminary study, melatonin and its N-amide derivatives (N-(2-(1-4-bromobenzoyl-5-methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl)acetamide (BBM) and 4-bromo-N-(2-(5-methoxy-1H-indol...
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PMID: 38978756
DOI: 10.7717/peerj.17608
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2024
other
Flame retardants (FRs) are added to vehicles to meet flammability standards, such as US Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard FMVSS 302. However, an understanding of which FRs are...
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2024
gc ms
Bromobenzoquinones and 2,4,6-tribromophenol belong to disinfection or chlorination by-products than can be formed in bromide-rich waters during chlorination or chloramination. Due...
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2024
gc ms
Conventional plastics have become a major environmental concern due to their persistence and accumulation in marine ecosystems. The development of potential degradable polymers (PB...
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2024
gc ms
In this study, we aimed to assess the feasibility of re-collecting breath samples using the Centri® (Markes International, Bridgend, UK) followed by two-dimensional gas chromatogra...
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2024
Journal of clinical periodontology
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AIM: Periodontitis is one of the most common oral diseases and a major cause of tooth loss in adults. Environmental pollution is closely associated with the prevalence of periodont...
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2024
Preventive nutrition and food science
other
In Colombia, there is a long tradition of using bijao (Calathea lutea) leaves to package or wrap various foods. However, scientific studies on C. lutea are limited, and research to...
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2024
other
<title>Abstract</title> <p>The study investigates neural processing underlying the perception of vanillin and structurally similar odorants, vanitrope, and vanillyl ethyl ether (V...
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2024
gc ms
Melipona beecheii pot-pollen is a natural product that has barely been studied, unlike other hive products such as honey and propolis. Its application has been reported since ancie...
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2024
gc ms
Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), which include Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, manifest as a result of intricate interactions involving genetic predisposition, environmen...
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2024
gc ms
Organic rich sedimentary rocks of the Late Cretaceous Muwaqqar Formation from the Lajjun outcrop in the Lajjun Sub-basin, Western Central Jordan were geochemically analyzed. This s...
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2024
gc ms
Oil-bearing sandstone samples were collected from the Lower Cretaceous sequence in the Kharir-2 exploration well, Kharir oilfields (Eastern Yemen). The current study integrates bio...
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2024
gc ms
This study analyzed the flavor compounds in the meat of four indigenous breeds of Chinese sheep through the use of gas chromatography-ion mobility spectrometry (GC-IMS). GC-IMS pro...
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PMID: 39272414
DOI: 10.3390/foods13172647
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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.