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
Despite the fact that life expectancies are increasing and the burden of infectious diseases is decreasing, global cancer incidence rates are on the rise. Cancer outcome metrics ar...
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2024
gc ms
The fall armyworm, <i>Spodoptera frugiperda</i> (J.E. Smith), is a devastating pest that attacks a wide range of crops, including sugarcane, rice, and maize. The purpose of this st...
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2024
pharmacology
The present study aimed to investigate the variations in the nutritional composition, antioxidant capacity, and metabolite profile of lilies subjected to different drying treatment...
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PMID: 39063290
DOI: 10.3390/foods13142206
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2024
gc ms
<h4>Introduction</h4>Lung cancer is the most commonly diagnosed and the main cause of cancer death, usually related to cigarette smoking. Furthermore, the microbiota of people expo...
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2024
other
Beech mushrooms (<i>Hypsizygus marmoreus</i>) are edible mushrooms commercially used in South Korea. They can be classified into white and brown according to their pigmentation. Th...
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PMID: 39456387
DOI: 10.3390/foods13203325
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2024
Meat and Muscle Biology
sensory panel
This study evaluated the effects of dry-aged beef trimmings inclusion on quality and flavor precursors of ground beef patties. Lean and fat trim were collected from beef loins aged...
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2024
gc ms
The effect of adding bamboo shoots to stewing on the quality and flavor of chicken soup has never been reported. Therefore, this study investigated the effects of 4 kinds of bamboo...
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2024
other
The enzymatic reaction stage (ECS) of oolong tea processing plays an important role in the formation of the flavor quality of the oolong tea. To investigate the dynamic changes in...
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2024
sensory panel
To enhance the functionality of honey, particularly its antioxidant capacity, the incorporation of <i>Aronia melanocarpa</i> polyphenols (AMPs) is an effective approach. The prepar...
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PMID: 39682923
DOI: 10.3390/foods13233852
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2024
other
A twelve-week feeding experiment was undertaken to explore the impact of substituting dietary fish meal (FM) and fish oil (FO) with complex protein (CP) and canola oil (CO) in the...
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PMID: 38890820
DOI: 10.3390/foods13111591
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2024
other
Microplastics have been an emerging threat to filtering species and the ingestion and impacts of microplastics on oysters are a cause for concern. However, much remains unknown abo...
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PMID: 38472877
DOI: 10.3390/foods13050765
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2024
gc ms
<h4>Introduction: </h4> Grilling more and more sophisticated dishes is often a popular activity. Marshmallows are confectionery products popular among children and teenagers worldw...
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2024
gc ms
Due to the increasing resistance prevalence to the last line of antibiotics, such as colistin, and the rising threat of multi-drug resistant bacteria, it is crucial to find alterna...
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2024
pharmacology
Metabolic reprogramming is a hallmark of cancer, driving the development of therapies targeting cancer metabolism. Stable isotope tracing has emerged as a widely adopted tool for m...
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2024
other
<h4>Background/objectives</h4>Acne is the most prevalent dermatological condition among humans, affecting approximately 80% of adolescents during puberty. To date, numerous compoun...
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2024
pharmacology
Novel series of nitric oxide-releasing thiazolidine-2,4-diones (<b>NO-TZD-3a-d,5,6</b>) and 3,4,5-trimethoxychalcone-based multifunctional 1,4-dihydropyrimidines (<b>CDHPM-10a-g</b...
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2024
other
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) from aqueous film forming foams (AFFFs) can hinder bioremediation of co-contaminants such as trichloroethene (TCE) and benzene, toluene,...
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2024
gc ms
<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background: </bold>Fronds and rhizomes of <italic>Drynaria quercifolia</italic> have long been used to manage rheumatic pain. This study aimed to...
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2024
other
<h4>Background</h4><i>Acacia nilotica</i> is a multipurpose plant known for its remedial properties but the antimicrobial and hepatoprotective activity of its pods remained unexplo...
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2024
sensory panel
BACKGROUND
This study explores enzymatic hydrolysis as a method of modifying soybean meal (SM). It can reduce the particle size, improve flavor, and convert macromolecules into abs...
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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.