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.
2023
Journal of neurochemistry
other
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a heterogeneous multi-systemic disorder unique to humans characterized by motor and non-motor symptoms. Preclinical experimental models of PD present li...
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PMID: 36184945
DOI: 10.1111/jnc.15699
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2023
gc ms
Neurodegenerative diseases (NDs) are a family of disorders that cause progressive structural and functional degeneration of neurons. Among all the organs in the body, the brain is...
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2023
gc ms
Geosmin and 2-methylisoborneol (2-MIB) are amongst the most common earthy and musty taste and odour (T&O) compounds found in drinking water. With low odour threshold detection limi...
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2023
gc ms
<b>Background:</b> This study was designed to quantify the composition of the ethanolic extract of <i>Artemisia absinthium</i> through gas chromatography-mass spectrometry analysis...
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2023
Plant physiology and biochemistry : PPB
other
Storing postharvest ginger at low temperatures can extend its shelf life, but can also lead to chilling injury, loss of flavor, and excessive water loss. To investigate the effects...
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2023
International journal of biological macromolecules
pharmacology
This study aims to develop a new soluble oxidized starch-based nonionic antibacterial polymer (OCSI) featuring high antibacterial activity and non-leachability by grafting indoleac...
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2023
pharmacology
<h4>Introduction</h4>A novel coronavirus outbreak in China (SARS-CoV-2) which began in December 2019, was proven major threat to global health. However, several results from clinic...
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2023
aeda
Seeds of the species Acacia retinodes, A. provincialis, and A. tenuissima) from different growing locations were analysed for their mineral composition, free and bound polyphenols,...
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2023
aroma analysis
Sulfur and phosphorus are important plant nutrients required for potato growth, influencing the synthesis of primary metabolites that serve as the material foundation of potato fla...
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PMID: 37893657
DOI: 10.3390/foods12203764
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2023
gc ms
To improve the flavor of <i>Ostrea rivularis</i> Gould, enzymatic hydrolysis was conducted and xylose-OEH Maillard reaction products were prepared. Then, their physicochemical prop...
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2023
Food chemistry
pharmacology
Betalains are plant pigments characterized by showing a wide range of beneficial properties for health. Its bioactive potential has been studied for the first time after its encaps...
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2023
aroma analysis
Rice is a staple food for more than half of the world's population, and rice fragrance is a key quality attribute which is highly desired by consumers and attracts premium prices i...
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2023
other
Catarratto is one of the most widely cultivated grape varieties in Sicily. It is an indigenous non-aromatic white grape variety. Despite its widespread use in winemaking, knowledge...
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2023
other
Coffee flavor considerably depends on the fermentation process, with contributing factors including fermentation temperature, oxygen concentration, and microbial diversity. Efficie...
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PMID: 37569236
DOI: 10.3390/foods12152967
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2023
Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Bonn
gc ms
3-Alkyl-2-methoxypyrazines (MPs) are highly odorous compounds occurring in a wide range of raw vegetables. Due to their high odor activity, they have been of great research interes...
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2023
LSU Scholarly Repository
aroma analysis
The wet processing of robusta coffee starts with harvesting coffee cherries, followed by sorting the cherries, pulping, fermentation, washing, drying, hard skin hulling, bean sorti...
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2023
gc ms
In addition to white jasmine rice, Thailand has many native-colored rice varieties with numerous health benefits and the potential to become a global economic crop. However, the ch...
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2023
other
Despite surpassing lung cancer as the most frequently diagnosed cancer, female breast cancer (BC) still lacks rapid detection methods for screening that can be implemented on a lar...
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2023
gc ms
To overcome the shortcomings of high relative humidity and harmful oxidation products from traditional humectants, excellent humectants and flavor precursors were reported herein....
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2023
gc ms
Coking wastewater is a typical high-strength organic wastewater, for which it is difficult to meet discharging standards with a single biological treatment. In this study, effectiv...
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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.