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
HortScience
other
Rain-shelter cultivation could protect grape berries from many diseases and affect grape berry quality. However, there have been few studies of the effects of rain-shelter cultivat...
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2022
gc ms
GC-MS profiling and metabolomics study of anise and star anise oils obtained by hydrodistillation, <i>n</i>-hexane, and microwave-assisted extraction methods were conducted herein....
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2022
gc ms
The goal of this study was to assess nutrient primary metabolites and aroma determinants in <i>Prunus armeniaca</i> L. fruits and seed kernels grown in Egypt represented by its dif...
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PMID: 35564062
DOI: 10.3390/foods11091339
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2022
gc ms
Methyl 3-oxo-2-phenylbutyrate (MAPA) is a recently circulating precursor of phenylacetone (P2P), a precursor of amphetamine and methamphetamine. MAPA has a hybrid chemical structur...
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2022
other
We describe the use of phenyl trimethylammonium iodide (PhMe<sub>3</sub>NI) as an alternative methylating agent for introducing a CH<sub>3</sub> group in α-position to a carbonyl g...
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2022
Journal of ethnopharmacology
other
ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: The dried roots and rhizomes of Cynanchum atratum Bunge is named 'Baiwei' according to traditional Chinese medicine theory. It is also named Cynanch...
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2022
'MDPI AG'
other
An untargeted metabolomics approach combined with sensory analysis was used to depict the impact of different traditional Italian extraction methods (i.e., Espresso, Neapolitan, Mo...
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2022
other
The crystal structure of <i>N</i>-((4-acetylphenyl)carbamothioyl)pivalamide (3) was synthesized by inert refluxing pivaloyl isothiocyanate (2) and 4-aminoacetophenone in dry aceton...
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2022
gc ms
Cleavage by microwave-assisted pyrolysis is a way to obtain higher-value organic chemicals from technical lignins. In this report, pine kraft lignin (PKL), spruce and beech organos...
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PMID: 36015641
DOI: 10.3390/polym14163383
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2022
International journal of biological macromolecules
other
As an important class of chemosensory-associated proteins, odorant binding proteins (OBPs) play a key role in the perception of olfactory signals for insects. Parasitoid wasp Micro...
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2022
aroma analysis
C<sub>13</sub>-norisoprenoids are of particular importance to grapes and wines, as these molecules influence wine aroma and have been shown to significantly contribute to the disti...
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2022
Food Research International
pharmacology
Passiflora is a highly diverse genus where taxonomic lack of consensus remains. This may be the reason why numerous studies do not specify to the infraspecific level the plant mate...
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2022
gc ms
Flowers are rich sources of bioactive antimicrobial, antioxidant, and anticancer components. This study aimed to determine the constituents of the ethanol extract of Malvaviscus ar...
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2022
gc ms
The crisis of antibiotic resistance necessitates the search of phytochemicals as potential antibacterial, anti-quorum sensing and antibiofilm forming agents. For the present study,...
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2022
other
A review of the leaf oils of the 13 species now recognised in the genus <i>Backhousia</i> is presented. This review carries on from, and incorporates data from, an earlier (1995) r...
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2022
aroma analysis
Although coffee silverskin (CS) has recently been used as a food ingredient, no knowledge has been reported on the effects of species or different post-harvest treatments on its ch...
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PMID: 36230210
DOI: 10.3390/foods11193132
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2022
gc ms
'Taihang Mingzhu' is the hybrid offspring of <i>Opisthopappus taihangensis</i>, and it has an excellent characteristic of whole-plant fragrance. At present, the genes and metabolit...
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2022
gc ms
Fenghuang Dancong, Tieguanyin, and Dahongpao teas are belonged to semi-fermented oolong teas and are famous for their unique aroma. However, reports regarding the systematic compar...
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2022
gc ms
Endophytic bacteria are plant-beneficial bacteria with a broad host range. They provide numerous benefits to their hosts, helping them tolerate several biotic and abiotic stresses....
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2022
other
In this paper we describe a detailed mechanistic studies on the [Fe<sup>II</sup>(PBO)<sub>2</sub>(CF<sub>3</sub>SO<sub>3</sub>)<sub>2</sub>] (<b>1</b>), [Fe<sup>II</sup>(PBT)<sub>2...
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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.