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
Cancer, a complex global health burden, necessitates the development of innovative therapeutic strategies. While chemotherapy remains the primary treatment approach, its severe sid...
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PMID: 39415775
DOI: 10.1039/d4na00678j
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2024
aroma analysis
The growing trend in fruit wine production reflects consumers' interest in novel, diverse drinking experiences and the increasing demand for healthier beverage options. Fruit wines...
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PMID: 38891815
DOI: 10.3390/ijms25115627
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2024
gc ms
Various citrus fruits' flavor compounds were analyzed using an electronic sensor (E-sensor), and odor-active compounds were identified using gas chromatography-mass spectrometry-ol...
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2024
gc ms
Fermented soy foods can effectively improve the unpleasant odor of soybean and reduce its anti-nutritional factors while forming aromatic and bioactive compounds. However, a differ...
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PMID: 38338550
DOI: 10.3390/foods13030415
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2024
sensory panel
Sensory descriptive analysis of aged feng-flavored Baijiu liquor indicated notable differences in samples of different ages. The samples of freshly distilled Baijiu and those with...
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PMID: 38790804
DOI: 10.3390/foods13101504
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2024
aroma analysis
Pre-fermentation treatment has an important impact on the color, aroma, taste, and other characteristics of fruit wine. To discover suitable pre-treatment techniques and conditions...
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2024
Scientific reports
gc ms
The Apiaceae family contains many species used as food, spice and medicinal purposes. Different parts of plants including seeds could be used to obtain essential (EO) oils from mem...
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2024
aeda
Yellow- and white-fleshed peach fruits are favored for their diverse flesh colors. While carotenoid accumulation primarily dictates flesh color differences, the influence of volati...
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2024
aroma analysis
Microorganisms participate in the transformation of non-volatile compounds during black tea processing, while their effects on aroma remains unclear. In the present study, 132 KVCs...
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2024
International journal of food microbiology
other
The aim of the research was to examine the antimicrobial and antibiofilm effects of angelica, immortelle, laurel, hyssop, and sage plant dust essential oils (EOs) against isolated...
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2024
International journal of food microbiology
other
There are a variety of reports on the application of Angelica sinensis essential oil (ASEO) in the biomedical field. However, the antifungal mechanism of ASEO has not been reported...
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2024
other
The mallard duck or wild duck (Anas platyrhynchos) is the world's most widespread and numerous dabbling duck, being traditionally hunted across many countries in Europe and North A...
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2024
gc ms
An increase in the consumer demand and the availability of gluten-free products has led to several brewers investigating brewing with grains other than barley. The primary grain of...
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PMID: 39594042
DOI: 10.3390/foods13223626
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2024
Horizon e-Publishing Group
other
Mango ginger (Curcuma amada) is a rhizomatous plant of the Zingiberaceae family and has gained considerable attention because of its unique flavor and potential health benefits. Th...
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2024
gc ms
In this study, analysis of the chemical constituents and bioactivities of the unpolar fractions [petroleum ether (PE) and chloroform (C)] of fruits and leaves of <i>Alpinia oxyphyl...
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2024
Phytomedicine : international journal of phytotherapy and phytopharmacology
other
BACKGROUND: Atherosclerosis (AS) is a progressive chronic disease. Currently, cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) caused by AS is responsible for the global increased mortality. Yanshan...
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2024
gc ms
The aim of the present study was to provide a first characterization of lacto-fermented garlic manufactured by
local small-scale artisanal producers in the Lower Silesia Region (P...
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2024
aroma analysis
This study investigated the effect of using celery powder (CP) as source of pre-converted nitrite (treatments: A: 150 mg/kg NaNO<sub>2</sub>, B: 100 mg/kg NaNO<sub>2</sub> + CP as...
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PMID: 39456368
DOI: 10.3390/foods13203306
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2024
aroma analysis
Vacuum-Assisted Sorbent Extraction (VASE) is a novel extraction technique that uses vacuum to facilitate the transfer of volatile compounds from the matrix to the sorbent. This tec...
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2024
sensory panel
The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of the addition of wild garlic leaves on the sensory quality, volatiles, color, and texture of sheep milk soft rennet-curd chees...
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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.