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.
From the CompKitchen team
Original research
Featured
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
The main objective of this study is to isolate and identify lactic acid bacteria (LAB) from various Egyptian dairy products, examine their antibacterial and hemolysis potential, an...
Read full abstract on PubMed →
PMID: 39410094
DOI: 10.3390/foods13193059
Full text on PMC
2024
gc ms
Active components in medicinal plants provide unlimited useful and traditional medicines. Antimicrobial activities are found in secondary metabolites in plant extracts such as arga...
Read full abstract on PubMed →
2024
International journal of molecular sciences
gc ms
Neurodegeneration diseases (NDs) are a group of complex diseases primarily characterized by progressive loss of neurons affecting mental function and movement. Oxidative stress is...
Read full abstract on PubMed →
PMID: 39000210
DOI: 10.3390/ijms25137104
Full text on PMC
2024
other
The oyster mushroom is cultivated globally, renowned for its unique texture and umami flavor, as well as its rich content of nutrients and functional ingredients. This study aims t...
Read full abstract on PubMed →
PMID: 38998573
DOI: 10.3390/foods13132061
Full text on PMC
2024
pharmacology
Contemporary living is continuously leading to poor everyday choices resulting in the manifestation of various diseases. The benefits of plant-based nutrition are undeniable and re...
Read full abstract on PubMed →
PMID: 38731987
DOI: 10.3390/ijms25094769
Full text on PMC
2024
Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)
other
Using sous-vide technology in combination with essential oils offers the potential to extend the preservation of food items while preserving their original quality. This method ali...
Read full abstract on PubMed →
2024
sensory panel
In this study, a high vacuum flavor extraction (HVE) device was developed to address the limitations of traditional extraction methods, such as extended extraction times and artifa...
Read full abstract on PubMed →
PMID: 39410239
DOI: 10.3390/foods13193206
Full text on PMC
2024
sensory panel
This study investigated the effects of different roasting methods (45% light wave and 55% microwave roasting, 70% light wave and 30% microwave roasting, 100% light wave roasting, f...
Read full abstract on PubMed →
PMID: 39272537
DOI: 10.3390/foods13172772
Full text on PMC
2024
gc ms
<title>Abstract</title> <p><italic>Macrophomina phaseolina</italic>, a necrotrophic fungus causes multiple diseases in mungbean and other economically important crops throughout t...
Read full abstract on PubMed →
2024
aroma analysis
The use of essential oils as natural antioxidant, antimicrobial and insect repellent agent was limited by the loss of bioactive components especially volatile compounds. This study...
Read full abstract on PubMed →
2024
aroma analysis
The study aimed to explore the effect of cumin on flavor and protein oxidation of roasted lamb patties at different roasting time (10, 15 and 20 min). The results showed that the a...
Read full abstract on PubMed →
2024
gc ms
A novel porous polydimethylsiloxane/bimetallic ZnCo-MOF carbonization (PDMS/ZnCo-MOF@C) sponge was successfully fabricated, followed by its utilization in GC-MS for the high effici...
Read full abstract on PubMed →
2024
aroma analysis
The aim of this study was to determine the effects of ripening rate (slow or fast), usage autochthonous starter cultures (control-spontaneous fermentation, <i>Lactiplantibacillus p...
Read full abstract on PubMed →
PMID: 39682910
DOI: 10.3390/foods13233839
Full text on PMC
2024
Current drug research reviews
other
BACKGROUND: Nigella sativa (N. sativa), commonly known as black seed or black cumin, belongs to the family Ranunculaceae. It contains several phytoconstituents, Thymoquinone (TQ),...
Read full abstract on PubMed →
2024
Food Chemistry
other
Melon landraces are highly appreciated by consumers who pay price premiums to compensate for lower yields, enabling on-farm conservation. However, they are highly susceptible to so...
Read full abstract on PubMed →
2024
aroma analysis
Grafting is a common technique used to enhance watermelon yield under biotic and abiotic stress conditions; however, it may influence fruit development and quality. This study eval...
Read full abstract on PubMed →
2024
LWT
gc ms
The effectiveness of e-nose systems as high-throughput tools for volatile profiling in watermelon was investigated
focusing on discerning subtle changes induced by the use of diff...
Read full abstract on PubMed →
2024
Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)
sensory panel
Crispbread is gaining popularity as a healthy snack or bread substitute. This is a lightweight dry type of flat food that stays fresh for a very long time due to its lack of water...
Read full abstract on PubMed →
2024
threshold study
The living tree and its obtained wood have played a prominent role in human everyday life in the form of building material and furniture, or in products of daily use. The aroma com...
Read full abstract on PubMed →
2024
aeda
Rice aroma, one of the most important qualities of rice, was the comprehensive result of volatiles in rice and human sense. In this study, the main volatile compounds in rice were...
Read full abstract on PubMed →
All paper metadata — titles, authors, journals, years, DOIs — is public bibliographic information. Abstract snippets shown are truncated to fewer than 200 characters and link to the original source on PubMed or the publisher. We never reproduce full text.
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.