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
other
Strawberry tree honey (<i>Arbutus unedo</i> L.) is a rare monofloral honey type with unique characteristics, mainly produced in the Mediterranean region. Despite its distinct quali...
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PMID: 40361555
DOI: 10.3390/foods14091473
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2025
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The Tarim Basin harbors abundant deep to ultra-deep hydrocarbon resources, yet detailed oil-source correlation remains to be further investigated. As a potential key source rock, t...
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2025
gc ms
This study systematically analyzed the chemical composition of vine tea using LC-MS and GC-MS to determine its optimal harvest time and key antioxidant compounds. By employing mass...
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2025
gc ms
Environmentally Persistent Free Radicals (EPFRs) are defined as a new type of pollutant, which can cause environmental pollution and do harm to human health. However, few studies h...
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2025
gc ms
In order to investigate the correlations among physicochemical factors, microbial communities, and flavor compounds during the fermentation process of Furou-type Baijiu, high-throu...
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2025
Chemosphere
pharmacology
Phenolic antioxidants, such as 2,4-di-tert-butylphenol (2,4-DTBP), 2-tert-butyl phenol (2-BP), and 4-tert-butyl phenol (4-BP), are additives used in domestic water pipes, food pack...
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2025
pharmacology
Alcoholic beverages have been consumed for centuries in different countries around the world. Today, we know that the ethanol they contain is associated with significant health ris...
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PMID: 40509383
DOI: 10.3390/foods14111854
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2025
gc ms
Polydatin (PD), a stilbenoid resveratrol-derivative in Vitaceae, Liliaceae, and Leguminosae, exhibits pharmacological protection in metabolic disorders. This study investigated Pol...
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2025
other
1-Acetyl-N,N-diethyllysergamide (1A-LSD, ALD-52) was first synthesized in the 1950s and found to produce psychedelic effects similar to those of LSD. Evidence suggests that ALD-52...
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PMID: 38569566
DOI: 10.1002/dta.3691
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2025
Frontiers in public health
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BACKGROUND: While studies have explored associations between volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and metabolic diseases, evidence specifically linking VOCs to hyperlipidemia remains...
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2025
gc ms
The purpose of this study was to identify non-polluting medicinal plant alternatives. Two medicinal plants, Rorippa islandica and Carrichtera annua (family Brassicaceae), collected...
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2025
gc ms
As tattoos have grown increasingly popular, there has been an increase in their removal. This is commonly achieved using laser treatments. However, certain tattoo inks are resistan...
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2025
gc ms
Double gloving of disposable gloves occurs in healthcare when extra protection is required against carcinogens, sensitizers, pathogens and sharps. Triple gloving is much rarer. The...
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PMID: 41228012
DOI: 10.3390/ma18215055
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2025
gc ms
Douchi is a traditional Chinese fermented soybean product. In the Sichuan-Chongqing region, <i>Mucor</i>-type douchi was particularly famous for its distinctive flavor. Nevertheles...
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PMID: 40077513
DOI: 10.3390/foods14050810
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2025
other
With the rapid development of urbanization, municipal waste incineration (MWI) has become the primary method of waste disposal in urban areas, leading to growing concerns about vol...
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2025
Ecotoxicology and environmental safety
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OBJECTIVE: Our study aims to investigate the association between blood VOCs and thyroid diseases in US population and reveal the underlying mechanisms. METHODS: NHANES 2011-2016 da...
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2025
other
The intensive farming of Litopenaeus vannamei has gradually led to market saturation and declining returns due to overproduction. Shrimp surimi products are a growing segment of th...
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2025
pharmacology
This study evaluated the antimicrobial and antioxidant properties of postbiotics derived from Bifidobacterium bifidum DSM 20,456 (b1), Bifidobacterium bifidum BB12 (b2), and their...
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2025
gc ms
This is the first report of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) synthesis utilizing the pitcher secretion from an insectivorous plant, specifically Nepenthes ventrata, through a microwave...
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2025
other
Olfactory receptors are crucial for detecting odors and play a vital role in our sense of smell, influencing behaviors from food choices to emotional memories. These receptors also...
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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.