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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Preprint · Zenodo · CC BY 4.0
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
This study aims to comprehensively investigate the effects of hot-air dehydration on the quality of blue honeysuckle berries (<i>Lonicera caerulea</i> L.). The results demonstrated...
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PMID: 38672911
DOI: 10.3390/foods13081240
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2024
other
Aroma compositions are usually complex mixtures of odor-active compounds exhibiting diverse molecular structures. Due to chemical interactions of these compounds in the olfactory s...
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2024
aeda
To investigate the effects of different drying methods on the flavor of scallops, headspace gas chromatography-ion mobility spectrometry (HS-GC-IMS) combined with gas chromatograph...
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2024
gc ms
<i>Annona senegalensis pers</i>, <i>Sutherlandia frutescens</i> (L.), and <i>Withania somnifera</i> (L.) are abundant plants and widely distributed in the Limpopo, Gauteng, Kwazulu...
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PMID: 39598174
DOI: 10.3390/life14111375
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2024
threshold study
Artificial intelligence tools and concepts give access to authenticity and quality information in Brazilian olive oil volatilomeNathália S. Brilhante a, Humberto R. Bizzo a,b,*, A...
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2024
gc ms
Betel leaves have deep roots in India's cultural heritage and have long been known for their use in traditional diets as a masticatory agent. These leaves contain beneficial compou...
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2024
pharmacology
The increasing problem of antibiotic resistance in bacteria leads to an urgent need for new antimicrobial agents. Alternative treatments for bacterial infections need to be explore...
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PMID: 39148677
DOI: 10.7717/peerj.17890
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2024
gc ms
<h4>Background</h4>Sapota, <i>Manilkara zapota</i> L., are tasty, juicy, and nutrient-rich fruits, and likewise used for several medicinal uses.<h4>Methods</h4>The current study re...
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PMID: 39221269
DOI: 10.7717/peerj.17914
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2024
Fish physiology and biochemistry
other
The effects of long-term dietary supplementation with sandalwood (Santalum album L.) essential oil (SEO) was investigated on hemato-biochemical biomarkers, immune status, antioxida...
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2024
gc ms
Terpene aroma compounds are key quality attributes of postharvest <i>Torreya grandis</i> nuts, contributing to their commercial value. However, terpene biosynthesis and regulatory...
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PMID: 38891770
DOI: 10.3390/ijms25115581
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2024
gc ms
In this experiment, the changes in protein hydrolysis, protein oxidation, and flavor of low-salt wet-marinated fermented golden pomfret were studied during processing. During proce...
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2024
BMC plant biology
other
In plant production, evaluation of salt stress protectants concerning their potential to improve growth and productivity under saline stress is critical. Bacillus subtilis (Bs) and...
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2024
Food chemistry
aroma analysis
In this study, the overall sensory characteristics and low-molecule-weight compounds were analyzed to achieve the discrimination of different commercial salmons and investigate the...
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2024
Food chemistry
threshold study
Vanillin is naturally occurring in various food products, including alcoholic beverages; however, its contribution to the aroma of sake is unclear. In this study, an HPLC-MS/MS qua...
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2024
Bogor Agricultural University, Indonesia
other
Red palm oil (RPO) has various bioactive and nutritional components with high potential to be developed as a source of nutraceuticals in addition to its potential as a functional f...
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2024
other
<h4>Research background</h4>With the increasing consumption of food commodities, particularly rice, and the substantial volume of food imports in Indonesia, there is an increasing...
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2024
Journal of agricultural and food chemistry
aeda
Culinary sage, Salvia officinalis L., is a popular spice plant commonly used throughout the world. In this study, 35 odorants were identified in dried sage via solvent-assisted fla...
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2024
Journal of the science of food and agriculture
gc ms
BACKGROUND: Quality properties of 14 saffron samples from Iran, Spain, and Türkiye were compared. RESULTS: Significant differences were observed between anthocyanins, volatile comp...
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2024
Nutrients
gc ms
Background/Objectives: Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of visual impairment in the elderly and is characterized by a multifactorial etiology. Emerging evi...
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PMID: 39599758
DOI: 10.3390/nu16223971
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2024
gc ms
The metabolite and flavor characteristics of roasted germinated sunflower seeds (RGSF) were evaluated and compared with those of roasted ungerminated sunflower seeds (RUSF) by gas...
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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.