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
pharmacology
In this study, the phytochemical composition, in vitro antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory effects of the aqueous and 60% ethanolic (EtOH) extracts of <i>Santolina rosmarinifolia</i...
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2024
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The current study aimed to evaluate the presence of chemical variations in essential oils (EOs) extracted from <i>Artemisia scoparia</i> growing at different altitudes and to revea...
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2024
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<i>Solidago virgaurea</i> L., or European goldenrod, has a long tradition in folk medicine due to the wide range of its biological activity. This paper aimed to investigate the ant...
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2024
other
Essential oils (EOs) are plant aromas used in the food industry. They have attracted considerable attention due to their diverse properties, i.e., antimicrobial, antifungal, and an...
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2024
gc ms
Indigenous plants from Southeast Asia, specifically those from the Philippines, remain underex-plored in terms of their essential oils (EOs) potential. The chemical composition of...
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2024
pharmacology
<h4>Background and aim</h4>Cryptosporidiosis is a major waterborne disease affecting ruminants and humans worldwide. It causes diarrhea and neonatal mortality in buffalo calves, an...
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2024
gc ms
Malaria remains a global health issue, especially in resource-limited regions. Artemisinin, a key antimalarial compound from Artemisia annua, is crucial for treatment, but low natu...
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2024
Trends in biotechnology
other
Biomanufacturing is emerging as a key technology for the sustainable production of chemicals, materials, and food ingredients using engineered microbes. However, despite billions o...
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2024
gc ms
Volatile oils or essential oils (EOs) were extracted from three <i>V. sebifera</i> samples (labeled as A, B, and C) in September 2018 and February 2019; the extraction process invo...
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2024
aeda
This study evaluated the potential of red pitaya pulp fermented with Lacticaseibacillus paracasei subsp. paracasei F-19 (F-19) as a base for probiotic products. Physicochemical par...
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2024
pharmacology
The fungus-growing termite is considered a distinct ecological niche because it involves a tripartite symbiosis between the termite host, gut microflora, and the <i>in vitro</i> fu...
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2024
other
Plant herbivore interactions have long been recognized as a complex interplay influenced by various factors, including plant volatile emissions. Understanding the role of these vol...
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2024
gc ms
The wound-healing process is accelerated by inhibiting proteins that decelerate the wound-healing pathway. One of the active proteins involved in enhancing healing at the nuclear l...
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2024
gc ms
<i>Sonchus oleraceus</i> L. is a leafy vegetable that is usually consumed in the area of the Mediterranean and is a frequently used traditional herb to treat a variety of ailments....
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2024
gc ms
<i>Fusarium graminearum</i> and <i>F. culmorum</i> are considered some of the most dangerous pathogens of plant diseases. They are also considerably dangerous to humans as they con...
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PMID: 38257418
DOI: 10.3390/s24020326
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2024
aroma analysis
Yeast is a powerful bioflavoring platform, suitable to confer special character and complexity to beer aroma. Enhancing yeast bioflavoring represents a chance for the brewing produ...
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2024
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Colorectal cancer is the most common cancer that affects both sexes and has a poor prognosis due to aggressiveness and chemoresistance. Essential oils isolated from <i>Calocedrus f...
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2024
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In response to the steady increase in antimicrobial-resistant strains, the World Health Organisation has emphasised the need to investigate new antimicrobial agents and alternative...
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2024
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The γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) receptors play pivotal roles in the transmission of neuronal information in the nervous system of insects, which has led these proteins to be targete...
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2024
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<h4>Background</h4>The 2015 Nobel Prize in Medicine, awarded for the discovery of artemisinin in <i>Artemisia annua</i>, reignited interest in aromatic plants, including <i>Artemis...
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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.