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
Elsevier
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Monoterpenes derived from various biomass constitute an important platform for synthesizing fragrances, intermediates, and pharmaceuticals. In this review, the most recent and rele...
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2024
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<i>Lavandula stoechas</i> subsp. <i>luisieri</i> and <i>Pterospartum tridentatum</i> are two valuable aromatic and medicinal plants. Their biometric and morphological parameters, s...
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2024
aeda
Steamed bread is a traditional staple food in China, and it has gradually become loved by people all over the world because of its healthy production methods. With the improvement...
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PMID: 39200416
DOI: 10.3390/foods13162490
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2024
gc ms
Achillea wilhelmsii K.Koch (Asteraceae) is traditionally used in Kashan (Iran) to control diabetes, headaches, kidney stones and heartburn. Due to its beneficial properties, the ae...
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2024
gc ms
<i>Artemisia vestita</i> Wall. Ex Besser is a folklore medicinal plant that belongs to Asteraceae family and a treasure trove of drugs. The aim of this research study was to invest...
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2024
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<b>Background:</b> Altered lipid metabolism in cancer is associated to dissemination and prognosis. Bioactive compounds naturally occurring in <i>Achillea millefolium</i> L. (yarro...
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2024
aroma analysis
The genus <i>Landolphia</i> (P. Beauv.) belongs to the Apocynaceae family with over 65 species distributed all over the tropical regions. This genus has a considerable number of do...
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2024
gc ms
<h4>Background/objectives</h4><i>Eucalyptus globulus</i> is a medicinal plant extensively used by the Moroccan population for treating a range of illnesses, especially respiratory...
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PMID: 39598461
DOI: 10.3390/ph17111552
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2024
aeda
<b>Introduction:</b> Cigar wrapper leaves (CWLs) plays a crucial role in reflecting cigar overall quality. Originating from the Qinba region of China, Fangxian Huangjiu (FHJ) is di...
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2024
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Chemical communication using pheromones is thought to have contributed to the diversification and speciation of insects. The species-specific pheromones are detected by specialized...
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2024
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As a new vector insect of pine wood nematodes in China, the <i>Monochamus saltuarius</i> (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) vectors pine wilt nematodes into healthy pine trees through feed...
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2024
aroma analysis
<h4>Background</h4>The finger lime (Citrus australasica), one of six Australian endemic citrus species shows a high natural phenotypic diversity and novel characteristics. The wide...
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2024
gc ms
Plants offer a bountiful source of natural pest control solutions through their essential oils. This research introduces and analyzes an eco-friendly natural essential oil for red...
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PMID: 39595640
DOI: 10.3390/biom14111464
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2024
gc ms
Worldwide, various types of pepper are used in food as an additive due to their unique pungency, aroma, taste, and color. This spice is valued for its pungency contributed by the a...
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PMID: 38249679
DOI: 10.1039/d3ra07960k
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2024
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In the food industry, 2,3-butanedione is a significant volatile organic compound valued for its unique aroma and flavor. Real-time detection of its concentration during food prepar...
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2024
gc ms
In the previous report, we reported that <i>Hypomontagnella monticulosa</i> originating from the rhizome of <i>Zingiber griffithii</i> was known to produce a marine-derived natural...
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2024
aroma analysis
Roasted-rice leachate fermentation, a distinctive local tobacco fermentation method in Sichuan, imparts a mellow flavor and glossy texture to tobacco leaves, along with a roasted r...
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2024
gc ms
In this work, wine vinegars macerated with figs under different conditions have been characterized for the first time. Samples were analyzed by solid phase microextraction and gas...
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2024
gc ms
Ultra-high temperature (UHT) milk is popular among consumers. However, its flavor and texture change in its shelf life. Flavor is highly determinative for the success of dairy prod...
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2024
gc ms
Southern Shaanxi is one of China's high-quality congou black tea production areas. However, the differences in geography, cultivation, and management techniques and production proc...
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PMID: 39682975
DOI: 10.3390/foods13233904
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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.