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
aroma analysis
Cereal vinegar represents a significant traditional vinegar in China. This paper conducts an in-depth exploration, drawing on literature and research, into the raw materials, brewi...
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PMID: 40647016
DOI: 10.3390/foods14132263
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2025
aeda
Mulberries, despite its rich nutritional and health-promoting properties, are commonly associated with high post-harvest waste. Fermenting them into mulberry wine can increase thei...
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2025
Pest management science
gc ms
BACKGROUND: Synthetic fungicides raise environmental and health concerns, and microorganisms are emerging as promising natural antagonists in plant protection. This study evaluated...
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2025
other
<h4>Background</h4>Oilseed rape (OSR, Brassica napus) faces substantial yield losses in Europe due to the cabbage stem flea beetle (CSFB, Psylliodes chrysocephala). Synthetic insec...
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PMID: 39901849
DOI: 10.1002/ps.8697
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2025
gc ms
Ready-to-eat meat products face quality challenges during storage and reheating. This study aimed to (i) characterize the physicochemical/microbiological changes in stewed mutton d...
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PMID: 40807685
DOI: 10.3390/foods14152748
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2025
Journal of natural products
aroma analysis
The first asymmetric total synthesis of (+)-karanone, a key aroma compound in high-grade agarwood ("Kyara"), was accomplished in 17 steps from 4-penten-2-ol. The key stereocenters...
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2025
Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland)
pharmacology
Background: Oxidative stress is associated with the occurrence and progress of aging. Natural polysaccharides have attracted considerable attention in the field of antioxidants and...
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PMID: 40006054
DOI: 10.3390/ph18020241
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2025
Frontiers in endocrinology
gc ms
INTRODUCTION: Metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) is a complex metabolic disorder and one of the leading causes of chronic liver disease worldwide. Current...
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2025
gc ms
The rapidly growing mangrove fruit Sonneratia apetala, native to the deltaic region of Bangladesh, holds promise in traditional medicine due to its bioactivity and antimicrobial pr...
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2025
other
Matricaria chamomilla and Tripleurospermum inodorum are closely related Asteraceae plants that share morphology but differ in chemistry and bioactivity. This study investigated bot...
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2025
BMC plant biology
other
Sweetpotato black rot, caused by the fungus Ceratocystis fimbriata, adversely affects yield and postharvest quality. We applied integrated transcriptomic and metabolomic profiling...
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2025
other
This study establishes the role of water in the hydrothermal liquefaction (HTL) of plastics. 1-dodecene is employed as a model compound for polyolefin fragments resulting from chai...
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2025
other
Low Red (R) to Far Red (FR) light ratios, a light signal associated with vegetation shade, can prompt intact maize (Zea mays) plants to constitutively emit more volatiles when expo...
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2025
American journal of perinatology
other
This study aimed to assess the volatile organic compounds (VOC)s in breath samples collected noninvasively from pregnant women during pregnancy and postpartum and compare it with n...
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2025
PloS one
other
Entomopathogenic nematodes (EPNs) provide a natural alternative to synthetic pesticides for pest control. Understanding how EPNs respond to volatile cues including those released b...
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2025
other
The concordance between subjective and facial hedonic responses while eating is informative, both practically and theoretically. Recent psychophysiological studies reported that he...
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2025
gc ms
<i>Fusarium venenatum</i> mycoprotein is an alternative, nutritious protein source with a meat-like texture. Here, <i>F. venenatum</i> mycoprotein-based Harbin red sausage was deve...
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PMID: 40002000
DOI: 10.3390/foods14040556
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2025
gc ms
The oxidative stabilities of brown and white rice flours from two varieties, Baromi2 and Samkwang, were assessed under conditions of thermal oxidation at 60 °C and fluorescent ligh...
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2025
other
For centuries, traditional medical systems have utilized <i>Cistus</i> leaf infusions, extracts, and essential oils in the treatment of inflammatory conditions, respiratory infecti...
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PMID: 40650177
DOI: 10.3390/ijms26136400
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2025
Metabolites
other
Background/Objectives:Ampelopsis grossedentata, a novel food resource (vine tea), is a therapeutically valuable species wherein all parts exhibit bioactive potential. The therapeut...
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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.