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
aeda
Smoked ingredients are used to improve the organoleptic qualities of culinary products
in the food industry. This can be due to the pleasant fragrant aroma derived from the smoke...
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2024
pharmacology
Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) accounts for around 90% of all oral cancers and is the eighth most common cancer worldwide. Despite progress in managing OSCC, the overall progn...
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2024
gc ms
Harmful substances in consumer goods pose serious hazards to human health and the environment. However, due to the vast variety of consumer goods and the complexity of their substr...
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PMID: 38793348
DOI: 10.3390/ma17102281
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2024
other
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons are considered to be potentially genotoxic and carcinogenic to humans. For non-smoking populations, food is the main source of polycyclic aromatic...
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PMID: 38890942
DOI: 10.3390/foods13111714
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2024
gc ms
Doner kebab is a traditional Turkish meat product produced from lamb, beef or poultry meat seasoned with a blend of spices such as salt, black pepper, cumin, thyme and/or sauces. T...
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PMID: 39682797
DOI: 10.3390/foods13233725
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2024
other
Following a request from the European Commission, EFSA was asked to deliver a scientific opinion on the assessment of the application for the renewal of authorisation of a preparat...
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2024
other
Oyster mushroom ( Pleurotus spp.) is grown in significant quantities around the world. Compared to the Agaricus species, it is highly tolerant to hot and cold conditions, making it...
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2024
gc ms
Treatment of bacterial infections with antibiotic resistance is complicated. For this reason, new therapeutic methods are needed to control bacterial infections. Therefore, it is n...
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2024
Advances in medical sciences
gc ms
PURPOSE: Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), present in air and food, generated during energy production and waste incineration, are known for health toxicity. PAHs may activa...
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2024
The Science of the total environment
other
The soil-air partition coefficient (KSA) values are commonly utilized to examine the fate of organic contaminants in soils; however, their measurement has been lacking for semi-vol...
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2024
gc ms
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) pose health risks to children, potentially resulting in stunted growth, obesity, and cognitive deficits, but lack of reliable and noninvasiv...
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PMID: 38721024
DOI: 10.1039/d3va00364g
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2024
gc ms
The ethanol dehydration process is studied regarding protonic and Ag-loaded chabazite zeolite in advanced FT-IR and UV-vis <i>operando</i> spectroscopic studies with simultaneous m...
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2024
gc ms
The steady conditions of temperature, humidity and air flux within beehives make them a valuable location for conducting environmental monitoring of pollutants such as PAHs. In thi...
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2024
other
Coke production is an important source of environmental polycyclic aromatic compounds (PACs), including parent polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and their derivatives. The fo...
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2024
gc ms
Potatoes (Solanum tuberosum L.) are one of the world's major staple crops. In stored potatoes, Pectobacterium carotovorum subsp carotovorum causes soft rot. As a result of the rapi...
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2024
gc ms
<title>Abstract</title> <p>Recently, the growth of consumer demand for natural herbal products with both safety and efficacy has led to great advances in analytical tools to asses...
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2024
gc ms
Carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) is an important component in many national net-zero strategies, and ensuring that CO<sub>2</sub> can be safely and economically stor...
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2024
other
<h4>Background</h4>Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are a class of pervasive environmental pollutants with a variety of known health effects. While significant work has been...
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2024
gc ms
Scrubber water, a waste stream generated by ships exhaust gas cleaning systems, may pose a threat when released into the marine environment due to potential contamination with poly...
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2024
gc ms
Preeclampsia (PE) is a severe hypertensive pregnancy disorder characterized by endothelial dysfunction, placental ischemia and oxidative stress; however, reliable non-invasive biom...
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PMID: 39596435
DOI: 10.3390/ijms252212371
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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.