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
Plants (Basel, Switzerland)
gc ms
The aim of this work was the determination of Pelargonium graveolens (aerial parts) volatile compounds at three developmental stages and the evaluation of their antioxidant, antidi...
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2022
Pest management science
aroma analysis
BACKGROUND: Resistance to insect pests is an important self-defense characteristic of pepper plants. However, the resistance of different pepper cultivars to Spodoptera litura larv...
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2022
The New phytologist
other
Isoprene, a major biogenic volatile hydrocarbon of climate-relevance, indisputably mitigates abiotic stresses in emitting plants. However functional relevance of constitutive isopr...
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PMID: 34716577
DOI: 10.1111/nph.17833
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2022
pharmacology
<h4>Methods</h4>This study was conducted among 60 rats, and groups consist of control, three separate groups for RJ, dimethylhydrazine (DMH), and vitamin E, and two separate treate...
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PMID: 35910834
DOI: 10.1155/2022/9506026
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2022
Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)
aroma analysis
Spanish-style table olives are one of the most common processed foods in the Mediterranean countries. Lack of control during fermentation can lead to one of the main defects of the...
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2022
Frontiers in nutrition
other
Pectins are nutrient components of plants and are widely used in the food industry. In this study, one major pectin fraction (WLJP-A0.2b) with Mw of 40.6 kDa was purified from Loni...
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2022
Frontiers in nutrition
pharmacology
Polygonatum sibiricum has been used as food and medicine for thousands of years, and P. sibiricum polysaccharides (PSPs) have become the hot research spot due to their various heal...
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2022
Pediatric allergy and immunology : official publication of the European Society of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology
pharmacology
Asthma and allergies are major health problems and exert an enormous socioeconomic burden. Besides genetic predisposition, environmental factors play a crucial role in the developm...
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PMID: 35754122
DOI: 10.1111/pai.13807
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2022
aroma analysis
Keeving consists in the removal of nutrients (which are yeast nutrients) from apple juice, due to their binding with pectin, and is dependent on the concentration of calcium ions....
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2022
gc ms
The transfer of aromatic compounds from the grape skins to the musts has been studied using a process involving freezing whole bunches or crushed grapes for winemaking the Muscat o...
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PMID: 35741980
DOI: 10.3390/foods11121782
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2022
gc ms
The winemaking by-product grape marc (syn. pomace) contains significant quantities of latent flavour in the form of flavour precursors which can be extracted and used to modulate t...
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2022
pharmacology
Ponciri Fructus is a crude drug obtained from the dried immature fruits of <i>Poncirus trifoliata</i> (L). Raf. (Syn. <i>Citrus trifoliata</i> L.). This study aims to compile and a...
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2022
aeda
Aroma is one of the most important quality indicators of tea. However, this evaluation method is a subjective one. In this study, the volatiles of tea with 5 types were determined...
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PMID: 35892790
DOI: 10.3390/foods11152204
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2022
other
Essential oils (EOs) have received attention in the food industry for developing biopolymer-derived food packaging materials. EOs are an excellent choice to replace petroleum-deriv...
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PMID: 35335477
DOI: 10.3390/polym14061146
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2022
other
The diverse utilization of pyrolysis liquid is closely related to its chemical compositions. Several factors affect PA compositions during the preparation. In this study, multivari...
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2022
Letters in applied microbiology
aroma analysis
In this study, we aimed to analyse the spoilage potential of the isolated yeast, LAB and AAB species. Thus, 11 strains were inoculated at 0·3% (v/v) into a sterile filtered tchapal...
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2022
Plants (Basel, Switzerland)
gc ms
Eurya plants are usually dioecious or subdioecious with small fragrant flowers. Here, we investigate the floral scent components of the subdioecious species Eurya loquaiana Dunn an...
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2022
Food chemistry
other
Fried fish nuggets were prepared from grass carp. The effects of frying time (180℃, 4-6 min) and pretreatment on the formation of food hazard factors in fried fish nuggets were inv...
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2022
gc ms
Sweetpotato is prone to disease caused by <i>C. fimbriata</i> without obvious lesions on the surface in the early period of infection. Therefore, it is necessary to explore the pos...
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PMID: 35804741
DOI: 10.3390/foods11131919
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2022
Food chemistry
aroma analysis
The effects of beef tallow, phospholipid, microwave, and ultrasonic pretreatment (MUP) on the Maillard reaction process, the sensory characteristics of Maillard reaction products (...
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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.