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
Pelargonium plants are very popular and well-known for their essential oils (EOs), which
are used for medicinal purposes and in food. This study focused on the EO of Pelargonium o...
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2024
aroma analysis
Dry-aged beef has been long favored by people due to its unique flavor and taste. However, the inner relationship between its overall quality formation and microbial changes during...
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PMID: 38790852
DOI: 10.3390/foods13101552
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2024
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A single strain of yeast was isolated from industrial gluten bread (GB) purchased from a local supermarket. This strain is responsible for spoilage consisting of white powdery and...
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PMID: 39123571
DOI: 10.3390/foods13152381
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2024
Scientific Reports
sensory panel
This study is an investigation of the impact of volatile phenols (VPs) released from burning wood during wildfires on grape composition and the resulting wines. Baseline levels of...
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2024
pharmacology
<i>Scorodocarpus borneensis</i>, also known as the Kulim tree or Garlic tree, has been consumed by the local communities in Southeast Asia as traditional spice using its old leaves...
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2024
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The perception and appreciation of food flavor depends on many interacting chemical compounds and external factors, and therefore proves challenging to understand and predict. Here...
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2024
Dairy
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[EN]Blue-veined cheeses in general undergo a pronounced lipolysis. The aim of this work was to determine the evolution of free fatty acids (FFA) in Valdeón cheese during ripening,...
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2024
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Sweet buttermilk, a by-product of butter production, remains highly underutilized despite containing some relevant components (i.e., phospholipids) that may have a high biological...
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PMID: 39410172
DOI: 10.3390/foods13193134
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2024
International journal of biological macromolecules
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This study developed new biphasic gel systems containing a walnut oil-based oleogel and a chitosan hydrogel and evaluated the application on food spread. The effects of different o...
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2024
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Efforts to produce aromatic monomers through catalytic lignin depolymerization have historically focused on aryl-ether bond cleavage. A large fraction of aromatic monomers in ligni...
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2024
Foods
other
Bakery products, especially bread, exist in many homes worldwide. One of the main reasons for its high consumption is that the main raw material is wheat, a cereal that can adapt t...
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2024
pharmacology
<h4>Background</h4>Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common metabolic disorder and reproductive endocrine disease, posing an elevated risk to women of reproductive age....
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PMID: 39399434
DOI: 10.7717/peerj.18194
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2024
aeda
Traditionally and alternatively aged wines' odour activity values (OAVs) are investigated to differentiate and highlight the differences between the selected methods. An analysis o...
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PMID: 38254497
DOI: 10.3390/foods13020196
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2024
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Polymeric materials undergo degradation when exposed to outdoor conditions due to the synergistic effects of sunlight, air, heat, and moisture. The degradation can lead to a declin...
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PMID: 38675023
DOI: 10.3390/polym16081103
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2024
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<h4>Introduction</h4>Part of the appeal of e-cigarettes lies in their available flavors. To achieve attractive flavors, e-liquids contain many different flavoring agents, which all...
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PMID: 38204732
DOI: 10.18332/tid/175955
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2024
aeda
The therapeutic effects of curcumin and its derivatives, based on research in recent years, are limited by their low bioavailability. To improve bioavailability and develop the med...
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PMID: 38920923
DOI: 10.3390/gels10060376
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2024
aroma analysis
Natural aromas like cinnamaldehyde are suitable solvents to extract curcuminoids, the active ingredients found in the rhizomes of <i>Curcuma longa</i> L. In a pursuit to find other...
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2024
gc ms
In the present study, we analyzed the bioactive curcuminoids content in eight capsules (DS-1-DS-7 and DS-9), one tablet (DS-8), three ground turmeric samples (DS-10-DS-12), and thr...
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PMID: 39796297
DOI: 10.3390/foods14010007
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2024
gc ms
The synthesis of two pyrazolone derivative compounds, PYR-I(4-Acetyl-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-isopropyl-1H-pyrazol-5(4H)-one) and PYR-II1-(4-Chlorophenyl))-3-isopropyl-5-oxo-4,5-5-dihy...
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2024
other
Eco-friendly natural edible films and essential oils have the potential to contribute functionality to different food commodities. In the following study, the antimicrobial, rheolo...
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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.