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Black Raspberry

Black Raspberry is a berry with 201 known flavor compounds. Black Raspberry appears in 23 recipes. Black Raspberry has no compounds unique to it in our source data — its profile is made up entirely of volatiles common across many foods, so we don't report a signature molecule or a top pairing for it.

Scientific name: Rubus occidentalis
species of plant
Black Raspberry — ingredient reference image
201
Flavor Compounds
8
Top Pairings of 856 scored

Flavor Science

Flavor Profile Breakdown

201 compounds

How Black Raspberry's 201 known compounds break down by aroma category. Percentages are of compounds with a known label.

other 34 · 16.9%
sour 28 · 13.9%
floral 23 · 11.4%
green 19 · 9.5%
fruity 19 · 9.5%
roasted 16 · 8.0%
herbal 13 · 6.5%
spicy 8 · 4.0%
sulfurous 7 · 3.5%
woody 3 · 1.5%

Flavor Compounds

3 of 201 are distinctive to black raspberry — they appear in under 10% of foods. The remainder are the background most foods share.

Ordered by measured impact in black raspberry — concentration against odour threshold where both are published, then by how distinctive the molecule is across the graph. Molecules measured here but not established as odorants sit below those that are.

Molecules volatile enough to reach the nose.

Best Pairings for Black Raspberry

Ranked by how often cooks actually use them together, across 453,403 recipes — the familiar answer first. Each pairing still carries its molecular score and shared-compound count; only the ORDER differs. Counts cover every characterised molecule the two ingredients have in common, not only the aroma-active ones, so they can exceed an ingredient’s aroma-compound count. For the chemistry-first view — where the surprising pairings live — see the molecular network below, the side-by-side comparison, or the Pairing Tool.

Limited data for this ingredient

Our sources don't yet contain a dedicated aroma analysis for black raspberry. Its profile is built entirely from volatiles that are common across many foods, with none specific to it — so the ranking below reflects that shared background, not a distinct molecular match. Treat it as a placeholder until we have GC‑MS coverage for this ingredient.

Molecular Neighborhood

Black Raspberry and its 10 closest compound-sharing relatives. Spoke thickness = shared compounds; circle size = that ingredient's own compound count. Drag to rearrange, scroll to zoom, click to open.

Molecular neighborhood diagram of black raspberry — top 10 ingredients ranked by shared volatile compounds

Recipes with Black Raspberry

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Research basis

Black Raspberry is supported by 1,102 peer-reviewed papers

Drawn from PubMed + Europe PMC + food-science journals. Click any title to read the full abstract on the original source.