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
Among the various parameters affecting olive oil quality, ripening stage is one of the most important. Optimal harvest time ensuring target quality for the final product varies in...
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2022
Food Chemistry
other
Previous studies disagree on the oxidative status of omega-3 supplements. The great deviation raises concerns about quality and the methods used to monitor it. This study investiga...
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2022
Indonesian Food Science and Technology Journal
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This study is examined the effect of using different pretreatment methods on the quality of smoke-dried sardine fish. The fish samples were pretreated using salt, and some natural...
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2022
aeda
The aroma of pea protein (Pisum sativum L.) was decrypted for knowledge-based flavor optimization of new food products containing pea protein. Sensomics helped to determine several...
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PMID: 35159561
DOI: 10.3390/foods11030412
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2022
other
This work describes two alternative laboratory methods 'candying fruit' methods of fresh mesocarp of Crimson sweet watermelon, a typical waste and unappetizing material. Our experi...
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2022
gc ms
<i>Manilkara mabokeensis</i> Aubrév is a tree that belongs to the Sapotaceae family, native to the tropical forest in Latin America, Asia, Australia, and Africa. The bark of this s...
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PMID: 35669910
DOI: 10.1155/2022/4066783
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2022
gc ms
Headspace solid microextraction (HS-SPME) and GC-MS were used to investigate volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from cabbage plants infested and uninfested with green peach aphid <i...
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2022
gc ms
Sea buckthorn wine (SW) and distilled liquor (DL) are fruit wines with beneficial health effects. However, their unpleasant flavour limits their development and widespread acceptan...
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PMID: 37431024
DOI: 10.3390/foods11203273
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2022
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This study was directed towards the investigation of the chemical composition and antimicrobial properties of the essential oil of Tunisian halophyte Lobularia maritime (LmEO). The...
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PMID: 36295006
DOI: 10.3390/life12101571
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2022
gc ms
<h4>Objective</h4>To assess the surface characteristics, composition and release of components of Polyvinyl siloxane (PVS) impression material and explore the use of the material o...
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2022
gc ms
Breath analysis is a promising non-invasive method for the detection and management of lung cancer. Exhaled breath contains a complex mixture of volatile and non-volatile organic c...
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2022
gc ms
New and detailed data are presented on the phytochemical composition of the volatile and non-volatile organic compounds of the Mediterranean endemic species <i>Portenschlagiella ra...
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PMID: 36558905
DOI: 10.3390/ph15121454
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2022
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The fruits of Amomun tsao-ko (Chinese black cardamom; Zingiberaceae) contain an abundance of essential oils, which have previously demonstrated significant antimicrobial activity....
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2022
gc ms
The interest around analysis of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) within breath has increased in the last two decades. Uncertainty remains around standardisation of sampling and wh...
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2022
gc ms
In recent decades, the over-use of chemical fertilizers has imposed many environmental challenges worldwide. Nowadays, organic fertilizers such as vermicompost and livestock manure...
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2022
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<i>Hypericum</i> genus, considered to comprise over 500 species that exhibit cosmopolitan distribution, has attracted human interest since ancient times. The present review aims to...
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2022
gc ms
In this study, headspace solid-phase micro-extraction (HS-SPME) coupled with GC-MS was used to analyze the trend of volatile compounds in fresh and oxidative infant nutrition packa...
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2022
Journal of agricultural and food chemistry
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Chardonnay marc, a co-product of the winemaking industry, is a combination of skins, seeds, and stems remaining after the juice is pressed from the grapes. This co-product amounts...
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2022
Food research international (Ottawa, Ont.)
gc ms
Hay-like off-odor present in dried basil products results in low consumer acceptance. To understand the hay-like off-odor formation in processing of basil products, identification...
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2022
other
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs), a bouquet of chemical compounds released by all life forms, play essential roles in trophic interactions. VOCs can facilitate a large number of i...
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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.