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.
2023
gc ms
The Chishui River basin is the main production area of the sauce-flavor Baijiu. Due to the particularity of sauce-flavor Baijiu technology, a large site of workshops needs to be bu...
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2023
Chemistry & biodiversity
gc ms
Syzygium aromaticum is used in traditional and modern medicine for its various and outstanding pharmacological properties. Here, we studied the chemical composition of hexane extra...
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2023
Gels (Basel, Switzerland)
aroma analysis
Dodecyl acetate (DDA), a volatile compound present in insect sex pheromones, was incorporated into alginate-based granules to obtain controlled-release formulations (CRFs). In this...
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PMID: 37232979
DOI: 10.3390/gels9050388
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2023
Tropical life sciences research
gc ms
Citrus medica is a horticultural crop grown in different parts of the world. The plant leaves have medicinal importance in traditional medicine for the treatment of various disease...
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2023
Plants (Basel, Switzerland)
gc ms
Anethum graveolens L. has been known as an aromatic, medicinal, and culinary herb since ancient times. The main purpose of this study was to determine the chemical composition, ant...
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2023
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
aroma analysis
The cuticle is a hydrophobic structure that seals plant aerial surfaces from the surrounding environment. To better understand how cuticular wax composition changes over developmen...
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2023
Chemosphere
aeda
Disgusting fishy odor could break out inside oligotrophic drinking waterbody in winter with low temperature. Nevertheless, fishy odor-producing algae and corresponding fishy odoran...
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2023
Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)
gc ms
The Bacillus velezensis GJ-7 strain isolated from the rhizosphere soil of Panax notoginseng showed high nematicidal activity and therefore has been considered a biological control...
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2023
Journal of agricultural and food chemistry
aroma analysis
Maillard flavor compounds, such as 2,3,5-trimethylpyrazine, have been frequently identified in thermally processed food products, such as popcorn and peanuts. However, the origin o...
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2023
Frontiers in nutrition
aroma analysis
The aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of lactic acid bacteria (LAB) strains (Lactiplantibacillus plantarum No.122 and Lacticaseibacillus casei No.210) and milling pro...
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2023
Environmental pollution (Barking, Essex : 1987)
other
The emission of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) has led to significant deterioration in air quality, making it imperative to ensure that these compounds are removed from emission...
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2023
Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland)
gc ms
As of today, there is a lack of a perfect non-invasive test for the surveillance of patients for potential relapse following curative treatment. Breath volatile organic compounds (...
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2023
'American Chemical Society (ACS)'
aroma analysis
The seafood industry generates significant amounts of process waters which can generate value upon recovery of their nutrients. Process waters from the herring marination chain and...
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2023
Basel : MDPI
other
Differences between seven authentic samples of Citrus sinensis var. Valencia peel (albedo and flavedo) and juices from Spain and Uruguay, in addition to a concentrate obtained from...
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2023
Journal of traditional Chinese medicine = Chung i tsa chih ying wen pan
other
OBJECTIVE: To characterize the chemical profile of methanolic crude extract and its fractions (Ethyl acetate, n-butanol and aqueous) using liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (...
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2023
gc ms
Specialty coffees from various geographical origins were processed using different extraction methods. Four extraction techniques were employed: cold brew (CB), espresso (ES), Fren...
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PMID: 38002183
DOI: 10.3390/foods12224125
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2023
Frontiers in nutrition
other
The difference and similarities in the physicochemical and volatile flavor properties were determined in neon flying squid (OB), jumbo squid (DG), and Argentine squid (IA) mantles...
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2023
aroma analysis
The cultivation and enrichment of different soils in a vineyard yielded 95 yeast species. Among them, seven strains capable of producing β-glucosidases were identified using the ae...
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2023
Drug testing and analysis
pharmacology
The first nootropic prohibited in sport was fonturacetam (4-phenylpiracetam, carphedon) in 1998. Presented here 25 years later is a broad-scale consideration of the history, pharma...
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2023
gc ms
The role of microbial volatile organic compounds (MVOCs) in promoting plant growth has received much attention. We isolated Paenibacillus peoriae from mangrove rhizosphere soil, wh...
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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.