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.
From the CompKitchen team
Original research
Featured
Preprint · Zenodo · CC BY 4.0
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
other
<h4>Background</h4>Rosa rugosa cv. Plena, a cultivar of Rosa rugosa, has a history of more than 1300 years of application in both medicine and food in China. The essential oil of R...
Read full abstract on PubMed →
2022
other
Following a request from the European Commission, the EFSA Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP) was asked to deliver a scientific opinion on t...
Read full abstract on PubMed →
2022
gc ms
Several drugs now employed in cancer therapy were discovered as a result of anticancer drug research based on natural products. Here, we reported the in vitro antioxidant and antic...
Read full abstract on PubMed →
2022
Plants (Basel, Switzerland)
gc ms
The essential oils of Jatropha intigrimma, J. roseae and J. gossypifolia (Euphorbiaceae) were analyzed employing GC/MS (Gas Chromatography coupled with Mass Spectrometry) analyses....
Read full abstract on PubMed →
2022
gc ms
Ultra-high-performance liquid chromatography-Q-Exactive Orbitrap-mass spectrometry (MS) and gas chromatography (GC)-MS were performed for the qualitative and quantitative analyses...
Read full abstract on PubMed →
PMID: 35702295
DOI: 10.1002/fsn3.2822
Full text on PMC
2022
gc ms
Citrus essential oils (CEOs) possess physiological functions due to diverse aroma components. However, evidence for the effects of CEOs on exercise performance and exercise-induced...
Read full abstract on PubMed →
2022
gc ms
<i>Mentha</i> is an aromatic plant used since antiquity for its pharmaceutical virtues. The climate of Saudi Arabia favors the growth of aromatic plants including <i>Mentha suaveol...
Read full abstract on PubMed →
2022
gc ms
<i>Aloysia citrodora</i> (Verbenaceae) is traditionally used to treat various diseases, including bronchitis, insomnia, anxiety, digestive, and heart problems. In this study, this...
Read full abstract on PubMed →
2022
Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)
gc ms
Multidimensional gas chromatography is, presently, an established and powerful analytical tool, due to higher resolving power than the classical 1D chromatographic approaches. Appl...
Read full abstract on PubMed →
2022
Chemistry & biodiversity
aroma analysis
The most abundant volatile compounds of sweet wormwood (Artemisia annua L.) essential oil were artemisia ketone (25.4 %) and trans-caryophyllene (10.2 %), followed by 1,8-cineole,...
Read full abstract on PubMed →
2022
gc ms
Introduction: Mugwort (<i>Artemisia herba-alba Asso</i>) called White Grass or Shih is a medicinal plant endemic to Algeria (North African country), which has experienced very grea...
Read full abstract on PubMed →
2022
other
This work aims at the design and engineering of sustainable biomaterials based on natural fibers to replace non-renewable fiber sources in the development of non-woven delivery sys...
Read full abstract on PubMed →
PMID: 36080697
DOI: 10.3390/polym14173621
Full text on PMC
2022
gc ms
Curcuma is one of the most famous medicinal and tropical aromatic plants. Its health benefits have been appreciated and exploited in traditional Asian medicine since ancient times....
Read full abstract on PubMed →
2022
gc ms
<i>Cinnamomum insularimontanum</i> is an endemic species of Taiwan. Although most Cinnamomum plants have significant biological activity, the bioactivity investment of <i>C. insula...
Read full abstract on PubMed →
2022
Acta pharmaceutica (Zagreb, Croatia)
gc ms
The alkaloid-rich fraction obtained by fractionation of the crude methanolic extract of the leaves of wild tobacco tree Nicotiana glauca Graham (Solanaceae) was analyzed using UPLC...
Read full abstract on PubMed →
2022
gc ms
The essential oils (EOs) of Myrciaria floribunda (Mflo) and Myrcia sylvatica (Msyl) (Myrtaceae) were obtained by hydrodistillation. The analysis of volatile constituents was perfor...
Read full abstract on PubMed →
2022
Plants (Basel, Switzerland)
gc ms
Centaurea species are well known as a source of phytopharmaceuticals having both beneficial and harmful influences on human health. Centaurea scabiosa L. is a wild edible plant use...
Read full abstract on PubMed →
2022
Plants (Basel, Switzerland)
gc ms
Volatile oils (VOs) composition of plants is affected by several exogenous and endogenous factors. Male and female plants of the dioecious species exhibit variation in the bioactiv...
Read full abstract on PubMed →
2022
Nutrients
other
α-Bisabolol is one of the important monocyclic sesquiterpenes, derived naturally from essential oils of many edible and ornamental plants. It was first obtained from Matricaria cha...
Read full abstract on PubMed →
PMID: 35405982
DOI: 10.3390/nu14071370
Full text on PMC
2022
aroma analysis
High CO<sub>2</sub> concentrations applied to harvested horticultural products can modify primary and secondary metabolism. This work reports the metabolic responses to short-term...
Read full abstract on PubMed →
All paper metadata — titles, authors, journals, years, DOIs — is public bibliographic information. Abstract snippets shown are truncated to fewer than 200 characters and link to the original source on PubMed or the publisher. We never reproduce full text.
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.