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
Bacterial wilt disease of tomato (<i>Solanum lycopersicum</i> L.), incited by <i>Ralstonia solanacearum</i> (Smith), is a serious agricultural problem in India. In this investigati...
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2023
aroma analysis
In this study, the effects of sequential fermentation of <i>Lachancea thermotolerans</i>/<i>S. cerevisiae</i> on the production of Plavac Mali wines were investigated in comparison...
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PMID: 37174449
DOI: 10.3390/foods12091912
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2023
aeda
Nine tea cultivars planted in Enshi were selected and processed into "Lichuan black tea". Sensory evaluation showed that cultivar had the greatest influence on taste and aroma qual...
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2023
gc ms
This study aims to investigate the production of natural flavor compounds through the utilization of <i>Bacillus subtilis</i>-fermented soybean meal extract and evaluate their biol...
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2023
gc ms
<i>Andrographis macrobotrys</i> Nees is an ethnomedicinal plant belonging to the family Acanthaceae, distributed in the moist deciduous and semi-evergreen forests of the southern W...
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PMID: 37240810
DOI: 10.3390/life13051166
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2023
aroma analysis
Blackberries and mulberries are small and perishable fruits that provide significant health benefits when consumed. In reality, both are rich in phytochemicals, such as phenolics a...
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PMID: 37569399
DOI: 10.3390/ijms241512024
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2023
gc ms
The recent pandemic caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has opened the door to potential threats of the respiratory system. The discovery of drug...
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2023
sensory panel
Recently, Hu et al. have published a very interesting paper concerning the GC-MS analysis of 2-pentanol enantiomers in four types of Baijiu, a strong alcoholic beverage, which is o...
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PMID: 37048274
DOI: 10.3390/foods12071449
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2023
gc ms
Microplastics and nanoplastics represent one of the major environmental issues nowadays due to their ubiquitous presence on Earth, and their high potential danger for living system...
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2023
other
As a typical solitary animal, adult giant pandas rely on chemical signals (sex pheromones) to transmit reproductive information during oestrous. Although researchers have confirmed...
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2023
sensory panel
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PMID: 37048275
DOI: 10.3390/foods12071450
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2023
other
Many microorganisms use both biological and nonbiological molecules as sources of carbon and energy. This resourcefulness means that some microorganisms have mechanisms to assimila...
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2023
Food Control
other
Urea is the main precursor of ethyl carbamate in fortified wines, which is in turn mostly produced by Saccharomyces cerevisiae due to the arginine catabolism during alcoholic ferme...
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2023
Springer
sensory panel
Immobilized yeast cells are used industrially in winemaking processes such as sparkling wine and Sherry wine production. Here, a novel approach has been explored for the infusion a...
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2023
sensory panel
The cultivation of European grape cultivars suitable for winemaking in Korea presents challenges due to factors such as climate, soil conditions, precipitation, and sunlight. Conse...
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PMID: 37685179
DOI: 10.3390/foods12173246
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2023
Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)
pharmacology
The evaluation of sustainable solvents as alternatives to more harmful conventional solvents combined with intensification techniques to recover phenolic compounds from agri-food w...
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2023
aroma analysis
Trichomoniasis, a disease caused by Trichomonas vaginalis, is the most common non-viral sexually transmitted infection worldwide. The importance of its diagnosis lies in its ease o...
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2023
other
<i>Stachys germanica</i> L. (<i>Lamiaceae</i>) is a plant associated with a rich history in the traditional medicine of Iran, Turkey, and Serbia. However, researchers have not full...
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PMID: 37942231
DOI: 10.1155/2023/4275213
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2023
Universitas Negeri Gorontalo
other
Shrimp heads will harm the environment if not managed properly. Utilization of this by-product as a flavoring agent by adding fillers widely used, but powdered preparations without...
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2023
Animal nutrition (Zhongguo xu mu shou yi xue hui)
aeda
Astaxanthin (Ax) and lutein are important fat-soluble pigments and essential nutrients for human and animal health. Haematococcus pluvialis microalga and Phaffia rhodozyma yeast ar...
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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.