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.
2022
Molecules
other
Wine lees, a sub-exploited byproduct of vinification, is considered a rich source of bioactive compounds, such as (poly)phenols, anthocyanins and tannins. Thus, the effective and r...
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2022
Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
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were characterized with the help of GC-MS. Antioxidants, antimicrobial, and brine sharp lethal toxicity of the both species were also evaluated.
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2022
Molecules
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The Special Issue, entitled "Feature Papers in Food Chemistry", is a collection of important high-quality papers (original research articles or comprehensive review papers) publish...
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2022
Frontiers in Nutrition
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EDITORIAL article Front. Nutr., 07 June 2022Sec. Food Chemistry https://doi.org/10.3389/fnut.2022.945170
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2022
Plants
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biofilms. The results underline the potential use of these EOs in manufactured products, such as foodstuffs, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals.
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2022
Scientific Reports
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Β-asarone is a phenylpropane derivative present in the rhizomes of Acorus calamus, that was proved to exhibit toxic effects in humans. Because of its presence the whole plant that...
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2022
Foods
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reduced the levels of total cholesterol and triglyceride in vivo. Both compounds also inhibited the high-fat diet-induced body weight gain and accumulation of fat granules in the l...
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2022
Foods
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without negatively affecting the organoleptic qualities and shelf-life of meat.
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2022
Plants
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. The presence/absence of specific compounds might be used as infection biomarkers in the assessment of Trincadeira grapes' quality.
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2022
Plants
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EO also has an increased activity of superoxide dismutase (SOD), catalase (CAT) and glutathione peroxidase (GPx) enzymes and decreased ROS levels in zymosan opsonized PMNs (OZ).
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2022
BioMed research international
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Doxorubicin (Dox) is an effective chemotherapeutic drug for the treatment of various cancers. Due to its potential fatal cardiotoxic side effects, the clinical application is often...
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PMID: 35242876
DOI: 10.1155/2022/6293329
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2022
Critical reviews in food science and nutrition
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Due to special cavity structure, cyclodextrin can form inclusion complex with a large number of compounds, which can be widely used in food industry, such as enhancing antibacteria...
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2022
Comprehensive reviews in food science and food safety
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Dietary cholesterol oxidation products (COPs) are heterogeneous compounds formed during the processing and storage of cholesterol-rich foods, such as seafood, meat, eggs, and dairy...
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2022
Nutrients
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Sesame (Sesamum indicum L.), of the Pedaliaceae family, is one of the first oil crops used in humans. It is widely grown and has a mellow flavor and high nutritional value, making...
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PMID: 36235731
DOI: 10.3390/nu14194079
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2022
Public health nutrition
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OBJECTIVE: To validate a Food Diversity Questionnaire (CDA, for its name in Spanish) that identifies the prevalence of the risk of deficiency in the intake of eleven micronutrients...
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2022
Applied microbiology and biotechnology
pharmacology
L-alanine possesses extensive physiological functionality and tremendous pharmacological significance, therefore could be considered as potential ingredient for food, pharmaceutica...
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2022
Nutrients
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Background: Medium Chain Fatty Acids (MCFAs) are a dietary supplement that exhibit interesting properties, due to their smaller molecular size. The acute consumption of MCFAs is ex...
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PMID: 35807901
DOI: 10.3390/nu14132721
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2022
G3 (Bethesda, Md.)
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Drosophila sechellia is a dietary specialist endemic to the Seychelles islands that has evolved to consume the fruit of Morinda citrifolia. When ripe, the fruit of M. citrifolia co...
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2022
Journal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland)
pharmacology
The oleaginous fungus Mortierella alpina is a safe source of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) in industrial food and feed production. Besides PUFA production, pharmaceutically re...
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PMID: 35205950
DOI: 10.3390/jof8020196
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2022
Journal of industrial microbiology & biotechnology
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L-alanine is extensively used in chemical, food, and medicine industries. Industrial production of L-alanine has been mainly based on the enzymatic process using petroleum-based L-...
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PMID: 34410417
DOI: 10.1093/jimb/kuab057
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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.