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.
2025
gc ms
The availability of water-soluble nanoparticles allows catalytic reactions to occur in highly desirable green environments. The catalytic activity and selectivity of water-soluble...
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PMID: 40072208
DOI: 10.3390/nano15050405
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2025
Natural product research
aroma analysis
Calendula L. is a relatively small genus belonging to the Asteraceae family, distributed in Europe to Western Himalaya, Macaronesia, Mediterranean to Sahara and Arabian Peninsula....
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2025
aroma analysis
Microorganisms play a critical role in determining the quality of fermented chili paste. However, spoilage microorganisms residing on the surface of chili peppers can compromise se...
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2025
gc ms
<i>Tordylium trachycarpum</i> Boiss. (Apiaceae) has long been used by traditional healers in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq to alleviate gastrointestinal disorders and oral inflammat...
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PMID: 41463349
DOI: 10.3390/biom15121693
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2025
Food chemistry
other
The increasing use of enteral nutrition formulas (ENFs) among vulnerable populations underscores the need for safety evaluations. In this study, 23 ENFs designed for adults, repres...
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2025
Food chemistry
aroma analysis
The enhancement of saltiness induced by odrants perceived from the retronasal cavity during Larou oral processing was analyzed. During the oral processing of Xiangtan Larou, the sm...
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2025
gc ms
The change of aroma fingerprint and its corresponding precursors during pork roasting remains unclear. The formation of key aroma compounds in roasted pork was determined through m...
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2025
other
Abstract Diallyl trisulfide (DATS) is an organic sulfur compound derived from garlic (Allium sativum L). DATS is characterized by its oily and volatile nature, exhibiting insolubil...
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PMID: 40225218
DOI: 10.2147/IJN.S511417
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2025
Frontiers in pharmacology
pharmacology
Dietary restriction (DR) has emerged as a potential therapeutic intervention for various pathological conditions. This study investigated the effects of DR on cyclophosphamide-indu...
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2025
Journal of agricultural and food chemistry
pharmacology
Diallyl trisulfide (DATS), an organosulfur compound from the common food garlic, has been attracting attention by exhibiting low toxicity, tumor susceptibility, and, especially, mu...
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2025
other
While mustard seeds offer an enormous wealth of biologically valuable compounds, the obtainable data unveiling the effect of germination and roasting treatments on the metabolic pa...
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2025
gc ms
The glucosinolates (GLSs) and their degradation products (such as goitrin) in Isatis indigotica roots have been the subject of considerable research interest due to their antiviral...
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2025
Frontiers in plant science
other
Glucosinolates (GSLs) are sulfur-rich secondary metabolites that play important roles in human health, plant defenses against pathogens and insects, and flavor. The genetic archite...
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2025
sensory panel
This study evaluates the impact of two non-<i>Saccharomyces</i> yeasts, <i>Lachancea thermotolerans</i> and <i>Metschnikowia pulcherrima</i>, on the oenological and sensory charact...
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2025
aroma analysis
The most notable effects of climate change on wine production are higher alcohol levels, lower acidity and changes to the regions suitable for growing grapes. One solution to acidi...
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PMID: 40870686
DOI: 10.3390/foods14162773
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2025
gc ms
<h4>Background</h4>Medicinal plants are commonly employed in various ways, including the prevention of infection, alleviation of stress, and stimulation of growth. <i>Calotropis pr...
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2025
Journal of breath research
gc ms
Bacterial volatile organic compounds (VOCs) have been investigated as a non-invasive approach to diagnosis of infectious diseases. Here, we aimed to explore potential diagnostic ma...
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2025
Journal of dairy science
aeda
The n-3 PUFA, particularly docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), are crucial compounds for human health. This study investigated the effect of feeding dairy cows rumen-protected DHA (RP-DHA)...
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2025
gc ms
Carbonyl compounds generated through lipid peroxidation and Maillard-type reactions are relevant markers of food quality and safety due to their potential toxicity and prevalence i...
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2025
aroma analysis
Multi-dimensional characterization was conducted to assess post-boiling quality variations among five <i>Boletus</i> species, with the aim of identifying the most suitable variety...
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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.