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
gc ms
In this study, Fu-brick tea (FBT) was used for kombucha preparation. The succession of microbial community structures, changes in physicochemical properties, and the volatiles were...
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PMID: 38231678
DOI: 10.3390/foods12234242
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2023
gc ms
Honey has been widely used for medicinal purposes since ancient times. It is produced by stinging bees or stingless bees by processing the collected nectar or plant sap in their bo...
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PMID: 37255896
DOI: 10.7759/cureus.38297
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2023
gc ms
Fermentation is extremely important for the formation of the special flavor of Wuyi rock tea. This study determined volatile metabolite contents using GC-MS technique and futher an...
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2023
aeda
This study sought to reveal the mechanism of flavor generation when pomegranate seeds are processed, as well as the contribution of volatile organic components (VOCs) to flavor for...
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2023
other
<h4>Background</h4>Atypical ageing (ATA) is an aroma defect that occurs in white wines and entails a loss of varietal aromas as well as scents of wet mop, shoe polish and dish rag....
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PMID: 36373793
DOI: 10.1002/jsfa.12158
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2023
other
Small molecules derived from gut microbiota have been increasingly investigated to better understand the functional roles of the human gut microbiome. Microbial metabolites of arom...
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2023
other
Easily accessible via a simple esterification of alcohols with formic acid, alkyl formates are used as a novel class of transfer hydroalkylation reagents, CO<sub>2</sub> acting as...
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2023
gc ms
Worldwide, human beings have traditionally employed many folkloric herbal resources as complementary and alternative remedies, and these remedies have played a pivotal role in mode...
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2023
pharmacology
The present work aimed to develop rapid approach monitoring using a simple selective method based on a positive hemolysis test, oil spreading activity and emulsification index dete...
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2023
other
2,3-dihydrofurans were synthesized from carbonyl-ylides via 1,5-electrocyclization reactions with high yields. Dimethyl diazomalonate was reacted with several β-alkoxy and/or β-phe...
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2023
pharmacology
In this study, a new series of <i>N</i>-acyl hydrazones <b>7a-e</b>, <b>8a-e</b>, and <b>9a-e</b>, starting from methyl δ-oxo pentanoate with different substituted groups <b>1a-e</...
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2023
Food Chemistry
aroma analysis
Extra virgin olive oil (EVOO) quality and composition are mainly affected by genetics, agronomic and technological parameters, undergoing further modifications during storage. In t...
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2023
gc ms
The western conifer seed bug (<i>Leptoglossus occidentalis</i> Heidemann, 1910, Heteroptera: Coreidae) has a significant economic impact due to the reduction in the quality and via...
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2023
Journal of hazardous materials
other
The global incidence of obesity and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is rising rapidly in recent years. Environmental factors including usage of plastics and exposure to c...
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2023
Chemistry & biodiversity
gc ms
Plants are the prime source of phytoconstituents that can act as potent agents for the prevention and treatment of various diseases. Heterospathe elata is a plant belonging to the...
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2023
Waste management (New York, N.Y.)
other
Great progresses have been made in recovering valuable metals or regenerating materials from spent lithium-ion batteries (LIBs), but how to treat the spent electrolyte and recover...
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2023
Food & function
pharmacology
An upsurge in early onset of photoaging due to repeated skin exposure to environmental stressors such as UV radiation is a challenge for pharmaceutical and cosmeceutical divisions....
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2023
Food chemistry
aeda
Bixin is the cis-carotenoid from the seed of achiote tree or annatto. It is an approved liposoluble apocarotenoid by FDA as colorant and additive in the food industry. Nonetheless,...
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2023
aeda
Due to the trace concentrations of gallic acid (GA), the interaction mechanism between GA and flavor compounds is limited, and the effects on the aroma compounds of Moutai Baijiu a...
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2023
Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)
pharmacology
Solanum betaceum Cav., commonly known as tamarillo or Brazilian tomato, belongs to the Solanaceae family. Its fruit is used in traditional medicine and food crops due to its health...
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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.