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
gc ms
Induction of heartwood formation in 6-year-old Indian sandalwood (<i>Santalum album</i> L.) trees by treatment with carbon dioxide, ethylene, nitrogen, and wounding was investigate...
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2022
Chemistry & biodiversity
gc ms
Guava (Psidium guajava L.) leaf essential oil (GLEO) was extracted by water distillation, and its in vitro antioxidant, antidiabetic, and antibacterial properties were evaluated. U...
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2022
gc ms
Our study aims to evaluate the chemical profiles and antioxidant activities of a methanolic extract of <i>Sterculia villosa</i> bark (MESV) and a methanolic extract of the <i>Verno...
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PMID: 35707476
DOI: 10.1155/2022/3190496
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2022
gc ms
Late blight disease, caused by <i>Phytophthora infestans</i> (Mont.) de Bary, is one of the most challenging diseases threatening tomato production and other Solanaceae crops. Resi...
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2022
Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)
aroma analysis
Roasting is crucial for producing Yuan An yellow tea (YAYT) as it substantially affects sensory quality. However, the effect of roasting time on YAYT flavor quality is not clear. T...
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2022
other
(1) Background: <i>Curcuma caesia</i> Roxb. is a high valued crop which is extensively used in pharmaceuticals, flavour and fragrances. <i>C. caesia</i> is recognised as an endange...
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PMID: 36292691
DOI: 10.3390/genes13101807
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2022
Journal of ethnopharmacology
other
ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: Curcuma singularis Gagnep is a Vietnamese medicinal plant which has been commonly used as a medicinal remedy in traditional and folk medicines for i...
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2022
other
Herbal products such as essential oils may play a promising role in the treatment of infections caused by gastrointestinal nematodes (GINs). The aim of this study was to evaluate t...
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PMID: 35202346
DOI: 10.3390/vetsci9020093
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2022
gc ms
In this study, five plant species, members of the Lamiaceae family, namely Salvia officinalis L., Salvia rosmarinus Spenn, Mentha × piperita L., Mentha spicata L. and Origanum vulg...
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2022
Protoplasma
gc ms
Microbial volatile organic compounds (mVOCs) play important roles in inter- and intra-kingdom interactions, and they are also important as signal molecules in physiological process...
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2022
other
The genus Lycium belongs to the Solanaceae family and comprises more than 90 species distributed by diverse continents. Lycium barbarum is by far the most studied and has been adve...
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2022
'Bilingual Publishing Co.'
gc ms
This study presents the volatile constituents from leaves of Trifolium alexandrinum from Pakistan. The dried leaves were subjected to hydrodistillation for extraction and extracted...
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2022
The Plant journal : for cell and molecular biology
other
Plant cuticles are a mixture of crystalline and amorphous waxes that restrict the exchange of molecules between the plant and the atmosphere. The multicomponent nature of cuticular...
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2022
other
The main objective of this work is to evaluate the potential utility of an <i>Achillea millefolium</i> extract (yarrow extract, YE) in the control of <i>H. pylori</i> infection. Th...
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2022
other
This work presents a literature review on the biological activity of S-carvone, geraniol and derivatives of these compounds, which are formed in the process of isomerization (durin...
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2022
gc ms
Strawberries are susceptible to mechanical damage. The detection of damaged strawberries by their volatile organic compounds (VOCs) can avoid the deficiencies of manual observation...
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PMID: 35062387
DOI: 10.3390/s22020427
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2022
gc ms
In the last decades, the interest in biological activity of natural compounds has been growing. In plant protection, essential oils have been reported to exhibit antiviral, antimyc...
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2022
aroma analysis
The effects of instrumental quality indices on the sensory properties of Shine Muscat grapes harvested 16, 18, 20, and 22 weeks after full bloom (WAFB) were investigated. The berri...
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PMID: 36010479
DOI: 10.3390/foods11162482
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2022
pharmacology
Many of the anticancer agents that are currently in use demonstrate severe side effects and encounter increasing resistance from the target cancer cells. Thus, despite significant...
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2022
other
The use of nutraceuticals or functional ingredients is increasingly widespread in human food; their use is also widespread in animal feed. These natural compounds generally come fr...
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PMID: 36009679
DOI: 10.3390/ani12162089
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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.