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
<i>Copaifera mildbraedii</i> Desf. is an evergreen tree with an umbrella-like crown. It is distributed from south-eastern Nigeria eastward to the Central African Republic (CAR). Th...
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2024
gc ms
Many indigenous plants of the Philippines, including essential oil-bearing species, remain phytochemically and pharmacologically unexplored. In this study, the chemical composition...
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2024
aeda
Infectious diseases, including vector-borne and antibiotic-resistant infections, present significant global health challenges, necessitating the exploration of natural alternatives...
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2024
Heliyon
gc ms
PURPOSE: The purpose of this research is to evaluate the insecticidal efficacy of cedar (Cedrus libani A. Rich.) tar against adults of the cat flea Ctenocephalides felis Bouché, a...
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2024
other
Meitan Cuiya (MTCY), a representative green tea from Guizhou, China, may exhibit lower quality in summer due to increased bitterness and astringency. Spreading is a common method t...
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2024
gc ms
High-quality <i>Piper laetispicum</i> (<i>Piper laetispicum</i> C. DC) is the key to the development of foods, natural medicines, and cosmetics. Its crude fat, ash, piperine, prote...
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2024
Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)
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The impact of organometallic chemistry on the terpene field only really blossomed in the 1960s and 1970s with the realisation that carbon-carbon bond formation under mild condition...
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2024
Frontiers in pharmacology
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Background: Pogostemon heyneanus leaves infusions are relevant in ethnopharmacology for treating colds, coughs, headaches, and asthma. Purpose: The essential oil chemical compositi...
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2024
aeda
Aroma plays a pivotal role in defining tea quality and distinctiveness, and tea producers have often observed that specific drought conditions are closely associated with the forma...
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PMID: 39517196
DOI: 10.3390/foods13213412
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2024
other
Abstract: Baccharis myriocephala is a carqueja species less studied than other Baccharis species. This study evaluated the chemical composition, toxicological and antioxidant poten...
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2024
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<i>Eryngium dilatatum</i> Lam. is a thorny Iberian Peninsula endemic species belonging to the Apiaceae family that has not been previously analysed from a chemical point of view. F...
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2024
gc ms
Crithmum maritimum (sea fennel), is a halophytic plant species found globally in coastal environments. This study is the first investigation into the chemical composition and biolo...
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2024
gc ms
A complete and comprehensive chemical and biological study of <i>Drimys granadensis</i>, a native Ecuadorian aromatic plant, was conducted. By conventional steam distillation from...
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2024
gc ms
This study evaluates the essential oil (EO) composition of <i>Piper rivinoides</i> Kunth, a shrub native to the Brazilian tropical rainforest, across different plant parts and deve...
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2024
gc ms
This research aims at the valorization of fennel by-products from the Campania region (Southern Italy). A phytochemical characterization of the hydroalcoholic extracts (HEs) and of...
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2024
other
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) emitted by fungi play a key role in locating and selecting hosts for fungivorous arthropods. However, the ecological functions of many common VOC...
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PMID: 38384779
DOI: 10.1098/rsos.231549
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2024
other
This study delves into the chemical and genetic determinants of petal color and fragrance in <i>Rosa canina</i> L., a wild rose species prized for its pharmacological and cosmetic...
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2024
gc ms
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the third most common cause of cancer death and disability in the world. Citrus species and their constituents have many biological activities inc...
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PMID: 39659918
DOI: 10.62347/foyi6658
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2024
gc ms
<i>Schisandra chinensis</i> (Turcz.) Baill. (<i>S. chinensis</i>) and <i>Schisandra sphenanthera</i> Rehd. et Wils (<i>S. sphenanthera</i>) are called "Wuweizi" in traditional Chin...
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2024
other
<b>Introduction:</b> Agarwood is a traditional aromatic southern medicine. It has a long history of being used in traditional Chinese aromatherapy to treat insomnia, anxiety and de...
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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.