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
The aroma types of cream cheese affect its commercial value and consumer acceptability. However, the types of volatile substances and sensory characteristics of cream cheese at dif...
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2024
gc ms
Citation: Bonello, F.; Danieli, F.;Ragkousi, V.; Ferrandino, A.;Petrozziello, M.; Asproudi, A.; LaNotte, P.; Pirolo, C.S.; Roseti, V.Aromatic Profiling of New TableGrape Varieties...
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2024
gc ms
In this study, the effects of the ripening process and fruit powder addition on the physical, chemical, total phenolic content, antioxidant capacity, volatile compounds, and sensor...
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2024
aroma analysis
The effects of three strains of lactic acid bacteria (<i>Lactobacillus plantarum</i>, <i>Lactobacillus rhamnosus</i>, and <i>Streptococcus thermophilus</i>) on viable counts, physi...
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2024
other
This is the first part of a study on developing pulse-based milk analogs using chickpea, faba bean, and cowpea as raw materials. The objectives of the present study were to determi...
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2024
other
This review presents a comprehensive analysis of plant-based proteins from soybeans, pulses, cereals, and pseudo-cereals by examining their structural properties, modification tech...
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PMID: 38998480
DOI: 10.3390/foods13131974
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2024
aroma analysis
Fava bean (<i>Vicia faba</i> L.) is a protein-rich pulse with high nutritional value, but its functional and sensory characteristics limit its application in foods. Solid-state fer...
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PMID: 39335851
DOI: 10.3390/foods13182922
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2024
gc ms
Piper nigrum L. (black and white peppercorn) is one of the most common culinary spices used worldwide. The current study aims to dissect pepper metabolome using 1H-NMR targeting of...
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PMID: 38572341
DOI: 10.1039/d4ra00100a
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2024
aeda
The aim of this study was to characterize the aroma and aroma-active compounds of black carrot pomace, a valuable by-product of black carrot juice industry. Aroma compounds were an...
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2024
gc ms
This study investigates the aromatic composition of pea albumin and globulin fractions obtained through either fermentation or conventional acidification using hydrochloric acid (c...
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2024
Bulletin of entomological research
other
The generalist predatory mite, Neoseiulus cucumeris (Oudemans) (Acari: Phytoseiidae) is one of the most effective biocontrol agents to control the pests of many crops in indoor cul...
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2024
Scientific reports
other
Even though legumes are valuable medicinal plants with edible seeds that are extensively consumed worldwide, there is little information available on the metabolic variations betwe...
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2024
Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)
gc ms
Tea infusions are the most consumed beverages in the world after water; their pleasant yet peculiar flavor profile drives consumer choice and acceptance and becomes a fundamental b...
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2024
Phytomedicine : international journal of phytotherapy and phytopharmacology
aeda
BACKGROUND: Cancer ranks as the second leading cause of death globally, imposing a significant public health burden. The rise in cancer resistance to current therapeutic agents und...
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2024
gc ms
Blue honeysuckle seeds are often overlooked by the processing industry, but they are a good source of healthy oil. The composition, volatiles, and antioxidant capacity of blue hone...
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2024
other
Fermentation of mulberry juice not only improves its shelf life, but also effectively enhances their flavor and nutritional quality. This study elucidated the phytochemical and fla...
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PMID: 39272413
DOI: 10.3390/foods13172648
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2024
aeda
To improve the delightful flavor of mulberry wine through semi-artificial inoculation fermentation with <i>Saccharomyces cerevisiae</i>, we studied the dynamics change of microbiot...
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2024
gc ms
Fifty-six samples of differently produced commercial Italian ciders were analysed for semi-volatile organic compounds (SVOCs) profiling, using comprehensive two-dimensional gas chr...
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2024
other
Cancer is an extraordinarily complex illness, with many tumors ultimately developing resistance to the currently available therapeutics. This highlights a need for the discovery of...
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PMID: 39877830
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2024
aroma analysis
Rolling plays an important role in shaping the characteristic quality of black tea. However, the dynamic alterations in volatile compounds during the rolling process remain unclear...
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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.