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
<h4>Background</h4>Amomum tsao-ko is an important aromatic crop used in medicines and food. It can be categorized into three main types based on the fruit shape: long (L), oval (O)...
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2024
gc ms
Colorectal cancer is the third most prevalent cancer in Thailand, prompting the search for alternative or preventive treatments using natural constituents. In this study, the autho...
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PMID: 39335857
DOI: 10.3390/foods13182928
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2024
gc ms
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is an age-related neurodegenerative disorder that is the leading cause of dementia in elderly individuals. Currently, there is no permanent treatment optio...
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2024
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Following a request from the European Commission, EFSA was asked to deliver a scientific opinion on the safety and efficacy of an essential oil from the flowering tops of <i>Thymbr...
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2024
Colegio de Postgraduados
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Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) take part in the biological processes of insects; however, these compounds have not been determined for genus Liometopum. The objective of this st...
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2024
gc ms
The essential oil was obtained by steam distillation, using a Clevenger apparatus, from the pericarp of the fruit of <i>Zanthoxylum lepidopteriphilum</i> from Ecuador. The qualitat...
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2024
gc ms
High volume of postharvest materials including peels from citrus fruits is periodically generated, which contributes to environmental pollution. Investigating the chemical composit...
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2024
Current molecular medicine
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Natural remedies from a range of sources, including plants, animals, microorganisms, and marine life, have made a significant contribution to the treatment of many ailments. Lavend...
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2024
Life (Basel, Switzerland)
gc ms
The use of combined essential oils (EOs) is a new technique that can improve their preservative effects while minimizing their sensory impact in foods. The aim of this study was to...
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PMID: 39598222
DOI: 10.3390/life14111424
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2024
Chemistry & biodiversity
gc ms
Immortelle, a revered Mediterranean medicinal plant, is celebrated for its potent essential oil renowned in the cosmetic industry for its skin-enhancing properties. Yet, immortelle...
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2024
Foods (Basel, Switzerland)
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The quality of the Dahongpao mother tree (Camellia sinensis) remains a mystery to this day. In this study, for the first time, the differences between the Dahongpao mother tree (MD...
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PMID: 38790849
DOI: 10.3390/foods13101548
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2024
Food chemistry: X
gc ms
Moisture-assisted aging technology (MAAT) is a green process that improves browning characteristics and functionalities. This study investigated the physicochemical and functional...
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2024
aroma analysis
Volatile compounds are important determinants affecting fruit flavor. Previous study has identified a bud mutant of 'Ehime 38' (<i>Citrus reticulata</i>) with different volatile pr...
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2024
International journal of food microbiology
gc ms
Fungal control strategies based on the use of Bacillus have emerged in agriculture as eco-friendly alternatives to replace/reduce the use of synthetic pesticides. Bacillus sp. P1 w...
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2024
Talanta
gc ms
This paper reports a method for the differential analysis of volatile chemical components in five novel types of mosquito-repellent products based on chemometrics combined with hea...
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2024
gc ms
This study aims to investigate the vegetative buds from <i>Picea abies</i> (spruce), naturally found in a central region of Romania, through a comprehensive analysis of the chemica...
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2024
other
Following a request from the European Commission, EFSA was asked to deliver a scientific opinion on the safety and efficacy of citronella oil obtained from the leaves of <i>Cymbopo...
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2024
gc ms
The vegetation of the Canary Islands is characterized by a large number of endemic species confined to different altitudinal levels. It can be assumed that these circumstances dete...
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2024
gc ms
<h4>Aims</h4>This study explores the link between body mass index (BMI), intestinal permeability, and associated changes in anthropometric and impedance parameters, lipid profiles,...
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PMID: 39796506
DOI: 10.3390/nu17010072
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2024
gc ms
Milk lipids greatly affect the volatile flavor of milk, and the relationship between lipids and volatile flavor in yak milk was explored in this study. The volatile flavor compound...
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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.