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
The overexploitation of wild plants for medicinal uses and conventional agricultural farming methods, which use high amounts of water, fertilizers, and pesticides, have had devasta...
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2022
gc ms
The aim of this study was to detect and identify the volatile compounds in coffee that was obtained in defect roast processes versus standard roasting and to determine the type and...
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2022
gc ms
This study investigates the volatile compounds of green tea produced with different leaves from spring, summer, and autumn in high-latitude region. A total of 95 volatile compounds...
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PMID: 36230092
DOI: 10.3390/foods11193016
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2022
Food chemistry
gc ms
Changes in key odorants and aroma profiles of Qingzhuan tea (QZT) during its manufacture were determined using headspace solid-phase microextraction gas chromatography-mass spectro...
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2022
aeda
Changes in key odorants of shaken black tea (SBT) during its manufacture were determined using headspace solid-phase microextraction (HS-SPME) combined with comprehensive two-dimen...
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PMID: 35563951
DOI: 10.3390/foods11091228
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2022
gc ms
Volatile compounds (VCs) in grapevine berries play an important role in wine quality; however, such compounds and vine development can be sensitive to environmental conditions. Due...
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2022
other
This article shows the preparation of a lipid-nanoparticle assembly (LNA) which contains hydrophobic palladium nanoparticles (PdNPs) within the hydrophobic regions of the liposomal...
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PMID: 36043067
DOI: 10.1039/d2ra03974e
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2022
'American Dairy Science Association'
other
A multiparameter study was performed to evaluate the effect of fondaco, a traditional ripening cellar without any artificial temperature and relative humidity control, on the chemi...
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2022
aroma analysis
To comprehensively evaluate the quality of medicinal and edible Ziziphi Spinosae Semen (ZSS, the dried ripe seeds of Ziziphus jujuba var. spinosa) before and after rancidity during...
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PMID: 35954084
DOI: 10.3390/foods11152320
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2022
Chemistry & biodiversity
gc ms
Arnica montana is a plant distributed in most of Europe, including the Alpine arc and Apennines in Italy, and traditionally used worldwide for medicinal properties. Twelve natural...
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2022
aeda
Jinhua ham is a traditional cured meat food in China. For a long time, its grade has mainly been evaluated by the human nose through the three-sticks method, which is highly subjec...
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2022
gc ms
Given the COVID-19 epidemic, the quantity of hazardous medical wastes has risen unprecedentedly. This study characterized and verified the pyrolysis mechanisms and volatiles produc...
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2022
pharmacology
<i>Cannabis sativa</i> is known among many cultures for its medicinal potential. Its complexity contributes to the historical application of various parts of the plant in ethno-med...
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2022
Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)
other
The possibility of obtaining volatile polynuclear heterometallic complexes containing lanthanides and transition metals bound by methoxy-β-diketonates was studied. New compounds we...
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2022
Inorganic chemistry
other
Here we show that the praseodymium N,N-dimethylaminodiboranate complex Pr(H3BNMe2BH3)3 and the 2,2,6,6-tetramethylheptane-3,5-dionate complex Pr(thd)3 can serve as volatile carrier...
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2022
Foods
aroma analysis
Large amounts of Prunus avium L. by-products result from sweet cherry production and processing. This work aimed to evaluate the mineral content and volatile profiling of the cherr...
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2022
Environmental pollution (Barking, Essex : 1987)
other
The widespread use of disposable face masks as a preventative strategy to address transmission of the SARS-CoV-2 virus has been a key environmental concern since the pandemic began...
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2022
Molecules
sensory panel
Fortification of foods with fish oil rich in n–3 fatty acids improves the nutritional value, but creates challenges with flavor and oxidative stability, especially during storage....
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2022
sensory panel
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of white ginseng addition (1%, 1.5%, 2%, 2.5% and 3% of meat weight) on the physical and chemical properties of roast chick...
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2022
gc ms
<i>Trichoderma</i> is environmentally vital due to their plant growth-promoting effects (such as enhancement of nutrients supply, suppression of plant pathogens, and promotion of p...
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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.