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
Food science and biotechnology
other
This study analyzed taste and odor profiles in broccoli stems with different methods of thermal processing using electronic tongue and electronic nose. In electronic tongue analysi...
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2022
Food chemistry
aeda
Volatile thiols are important aroma components of rapeseed oil. This study established an identification and quantification method of volatile thiols via headspace solid-phase micr...
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2022
Food research international (Ottawa, Ont.)
other
This work aimed to explore the antibacterial ability and potential mechanism of linalool against Brochothrix thermosphacta (B. thermosphacta), providing knowledge of the preservati...
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2022
Frontiers in immunology
other
The intestinal microbiome is responsible for the fermentation of complex carbohydrates and orchestrates the immune system through gut microbiota-derived metabolites. In our previou...
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2022
Sheng wu gong cheng xue bao = Chinese journal of biotechnology
other
Malonic acid is an important dicarboxylic acid, which can be widely used in the fields of chemical industry, medicine and food. In this study, a recombinant Escherichia coli strain...
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2022
Food Research International
other
Strecker aldehydes (SAs) are key determinants of wine shelf-life and can be present in unoxidized wines in odorless forms, such as hydroxyalkylsulfonates, imines or acetals. A robu...
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2022
Natural product research
gc ms
The essential oil obtained by hydrodistillation from the aerial parts of Salvia aegyptiaca L. (Lamiaceae) growing wild in pre-Saharan region of Algeria, was analysed by GC-MS. Fort...
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2022
Tree physiology
aroma analysis
Norway spruce (Picea abies (L.) Karst) trees are affected by ongoing climate change, including warming and exposure to phytotoxic levels of ozone. Non-volatile terpenoids and volat...
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2022
Frontiers in nutrition
gc ms
The exploration of deodorization is important for the application of gelatin in food industry. In this work, the effect of β-cyclodextrin (β-CD) deodorization on the volatile chemi...
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2022
Applied biochemistry and biotechnology
gc ms
Luisia tenuifolia Blume is also known as "slender leaved Luisia" and has been traditionally used in various skin ailments. The study was conducted to investigate and further charac...
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2022
Journal of hazardous materials
gc ms
n-Undecane (C11) is the main component of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) emitted from the printing industry, and its emission to the atmosphere should be controlled. In this stu...
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2022
ACS omega
other
Adsorption-desorption behaviors of polar and nonpolar volatile organic compounds (VOCs), namely, isopropanol and nonane, on mesoporous silica were studied using optical reflectance...
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2022
Foods (Basel, Switzerland)
other
Alkenylbenzenes represent a group of naturally occurring substances that are synthesized as secondary metabolites in various plants, including nutmeg and basil. Many of the alkenyl...
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PMID: 35804802
DOI: 10.3390/foods11131988
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2022
Current neuropharmacology
pharmacology
BACKGROUND: Despite increasing worldwide incidence of Parkinson's disease, the therapy is still suboptimal due to the diversified clinical manifestations, lack of sufficient treatm...
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2022
The Science of the total environment
gc ms
High-resolution mass spectrometry (HRMS) based non-target screening (NTS) is a powerful approach for the simultaneous determination of multiple environmental contaminant classes in...
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2022
Foods (Basel, Switzerland)
aroma analysis
Insufficient acidity in grape berries from warm climate regions has been exacerbated due to global warming, thereby becoming a major concern for winemaking. The wine lactic acid ba...
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PMID: 36010513
DOI: 10.3390/foods11162511
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2022
Plants (Basel, Switzerland)
aroma analysis
Vanilla is a worldwide cherished condiment, and its volatile market is associated with the so-called "vanilla crisis". Even though only two species (Vanilla planifolia and V. × tah...
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2022
Foods (Basel, Switzerland)
gc ms
Texture and aroma are two important attributes for the eating quality of cooked rice, but their mutual relations are not clear. Cooked rice with a desirable texture might suffer fr...
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PMID: 36429329
DOI: 10.3390/foods11223738
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2022
PloS one
gc ms
Microalgae are autotrophs and CO2 fixers with great potential to produce biofuels in a sustainable way, however the high cost of biomass production is a challenge. Mixotrophic grow...
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2022
Natural product research
gc ms
Leucophyllum frutescens (Scrophulariaceae) is a medicinal plant of Mexican traditional medicine. The aim of this study was to analyse the volatile components from the leaves and fl...
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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.