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
gc ms
In the Americas, the fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) exists in two genetically distinct strains, the corn (C) and rice (R) strains. Despite their names, these strains are not...
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2024
gc ms
Chemical, electrophysiological, and field trapping experiments were carried out to identify the female-produced sex pheromone of the asparagus moth, Parahypopta caestrum, a very se...
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2024
AIMS Agriculture and Food
other
The uses of essential oils in food and traditional medicine have attracted researchers worldwide for applications in the food, agriculture, cosmetics, and health industries. Among...
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2024
aeda
The combination of volatile compounds endows wines with unique aromatic characteristics and is closely related to their geographical origins. In the pursuit of origin identificatio...
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PMID: 39594060
DOI: 10.3390/foods13223644
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2024
gc ms
<b>Background</b>: <i>Heracleum sphondylium</i>, a medicinal plant used in Romanian ethnopharmacology, has been proven to have remarkable biological activity. The escalating concer...
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2024
threshold study
'Binzi' (BZ) (<i>Malus domestica</i> subsp. <i>chinensis</i> var. <i>binzi</i> Li Y.N.) and 'Xiangguo' (XG) (<i>Malus domestica</i> subsp. <i>chinensis</i> var. <i>xiangguo</i> Li...
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PMID: 39335800
DOI: 10.3390/foods13182869
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2024
Journal of hazardous materials
other
Food additives are chemicals incorporated in food to enhance its flavor, color and prevent spoilage. Some of these are associated with substantial health hazards, including develop...
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2024
aroma analysis
Aroma is an important factor affecting the quality of tea. Fatty acids are one of precursors and their derived contributes to tea aroma considerably. In this study, we analyzed the...
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2024
aeda
Gas chromatography-ion mobility spectroscopy (GC-IMS) was used to analyze the volatile components in dried <i>Hypsizygus marmoreus</i> of different drying methods, including hot ai...
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PMID: 38731693
DOI: 10.3390/foods13091322
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2024
other
Even when fresh, non-alcoholic, and low-alcoholic beers (NABLABs) exhibit significant staling defects due to premature oxidation. In this study, the antioxidant power of eleven fre...
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2024
pharmacology
In this study we develop novel type of antibacterial chitosan-propolis NPs to improve theantimicrobial activity against various pathogens. To this aim, we primarily extracted propo...
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2024
gc ms
Volatile oil serves as a traditional antipyretic component of Bupleuri Radix. <i>Bupleurum marginatum</i> var. <i>stenophyllum</i> (Wolff) Shan et Y. Li belongs to the genus <i>Bup...
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2024
gc ms
Introduction Breast cancer is one of the most common causes of cancer among women. Since the administration of chemotherapy drugs can cause several adverse effects, thus it leads t...
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PMID: 39323672
DOI: 10.7759/cureus.67808
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2024
other
The potential health impacts of moderate alcohol consumption have long been debated. The COVID-19 pandemic has heightened public awareness of health concerns, creating a clear mark...
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PMID: 39682866
DOI: 10.3390/foods13233794
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2024
gc ms
Consumer spray products (CSPs) are widely used in daily life, yet it is challenging to find products that fully disclose all components posing health risks. Existing studies primar...
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2024
other
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are metabolites pivotal in determining the aroma of various products. A well-known VOC producer of industrial importance is Saccharomyces cerevisi...
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2024
other
Kombucha is a traditional beverage produced by a living culture known as SCOBY or "symbiotic culture of bacteria and yeast". Culture-dependent production is essential for stable ko...
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2024
other
Lignin, the largest non-carbohydrate component of lignocellulosic biomass, is also a recalcitrant component of the plant cell wall. While the aerobic degradation mechanism of ligni...
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2024
Elsevier
sensory panel
Hanseniaspora vineae exhibits extraordinary positive oenological characteristics contributing to the aroma and texture of wines, especially by its ability to produce great concentr...
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2024
aroma analysis
In this study, changes in volatile compounds co-fermented by different Pichia kluyveri with Saccharomyces cerevisiae were analyzed using GC-IMS and compared with S. cerevisiae ferm...
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PMID: 38338556
DOI: 10.3390/foods13030422
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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.