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
sensory panel
An “omics”-style approach was used to evaluate the complex relationship between whisky aroma and dilution with water, typically suggested as a way to better appreciate whisky. A se...
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PMID: 36981202
DOI: 10.3390/foods12061276
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2023
Scientific reports
other
γ-aminobutyric-acid (GABA) is a mental health-supporting substance that helps release anxiety and depression and improves memory. Lactiplantibacillus plantarum SKKL1, a GABA-produc...
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2023
PLoS biology
other
The oral microbiome is second only to its intestinal counterpart in diversity and abundance, but its effects on taste cells remains largely unexplored. Using single-cell RNASeq, we...
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2023
gc ms
Egg yolks contain abundant lipids, proteins, and minerals that provide not only essential nutrients for embryonic development but also cheap sources of nutrients for consumers worl...
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2023
gc ms
<h4>Background</h4>The genus Syzygium (Myrtaceae) comprises several essential oil-rich species that are utilized traditionally for treating tooth infections and toothache. The curr...
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2023
gc ms
<i>Rivina humilis</i> L. (Petiveriaceae), commonly known as the pigeon berry, accumulates betalains in berries. The present study was focused on identifying the phytoconstituents,...
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2023
gc ms
To achieve the health benefit from the natural of <i>Basella. Alba</i>fruit. This study intended to figure out the bioactive compounds in the two varieties of <i>B. alba</i> (nativ...
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2023
Hannover : Institutionelles Repositorium der Leibniz Universität Hannover
aroma analysis
Im Rahmen der vorliegenden Arbeit wurde der Basidiomycet Cerrena unicolor (Cun) als Sesquiterpenproduzent untersucht. Im Genom des Pilzes konnten mit Hilfe von Sequenzvergleichen 1...
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2023
MDPI
aroma analysis
Terfezia arenaria is a desert truffle native to the Mediterranean Basin region, highly appreci- ated for its nutritional and aromatic properties. Despite the increasing interest in...
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2023
Journal of dairy science
other
l-Glutamine, quercetin, slippery elm bark, marshmallow root, N-acetyl-d-glucosamine, licorice root, maitake mushrooms, and zinc orotate have been reported to help treat leaky gut....
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2023
other
Port wine's prominence worldwide is unequivocal and the grape spirit, which comprises roughly one fifth of the total volume of this fortified wine, is also a contributor to the rec...
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PMID: 37372643
DOI: 10.3390/foods12122432
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2023
gc ms
Muscat of Alexandria is one of the most aromatic grape cultivars, with a characteristic floral and fruity aroma, producing popular appellation of origin wines. The winemaking proce...
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2023
gc ms
<h4>Background</h4>ortho-phthalates and other plasticizers impart flexibility to plastics in food production, processing, and packaging; food consumption is a dominant plasticizer...
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2023
other
<h4>Background</h4>Children do not eat the recommended amounts of vegetables, and school-based nutrition education has not been found to impact this behavior. Cooking education is...
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2023
other
Macaroni is a commercially available Italian food product that is popular among consumers around the world. The supplementation of green tea extract (GTE) and turmeric curcumin ext...
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PMID: 36766064
DOI: 10.3390/foods12030534
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2023
gc ms
Gamma radiation has notable impacts on the flesh of mangoes. In this research, Katimon mangoes were subjected to different levels of irradiation (0.5, 1.0, 1.5, and 2.0 kGy) using...
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2023
aroma analysis
Wheat malts are necessary to produce wheat beers. In this study, wheat was grown with addition of seed meals into the soil, to determine whether such agricultural practice could im...
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2023
Elsevier
other
Herbs and spices have undoubtedly fallen in and out of fashion over the centuries. The changing popularity of spices is perhaps easier to explain than that of herbs. After all, the...
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2023
'Universitas Sriwijaya - Pusat Inovasi Pembelajaran Unsri'
sensory panel
This study aimed to determine the best using of combination processes in the manufacture of lotus tempeh and determine the dominant acid profile in lotus seeds tempeh. This study w...
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2023
SJSU ScholarWorks
other
Flavor is the most important sensory quality in food [...
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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.