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 design and production of high-speed grinding wheels should not only merely take into account their grinding performance but also their use safety. A batch of resin-bonded high-...
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2025
pharmacology
This paper presents the results of chemical tests conducted on the contents of seven 20th Century medicine containers, mostly from southern Africa, curated at the Ditsong Museum of...
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2025
gc ms
While gas chromatography mass spectrometry (GC-MS) has long been used to identify compounds in complex mixtures, this process is often subjective and time-consuming and leaves a la...
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PMID: 39806561
DOI: 10.1021/jasms.4c00451
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2025
gc ms
Today's primary challenges include identifying efficient, affordable, and environmentally sustainable substances to serve as raw materials in industrial, agricultural, and medicina...
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PMID: 40806485
DOI: 10.3390/ijms26157355
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2025
sensory panel
To comprehensively understand the quality characteristics and key characteristic metabolites of Hangzhou Gongmei white tea (HGW), an integrated approach involving sensory evaluatio...
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PMID: 40361704
DOI: 10.3390/foods14091622
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2025
aroma analysis
Skeletal muscle fiber type composition critically influences lamb meat quality. This study examined the relationships between muscle fiber types and key quality traits, including t...
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PMID: 40647060
DOI: 10.3390/foods14132309
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2025
gc ms
<i>Ilex khasiana</i> Purkay. is a lesser-known species of holly (family Aquifoliaceae) that is endemic to Northeast India. Designated as critically endangered, the plant is used in...
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2025
gc ms
<b>Background/Objectives</b>: The genitourinary microbiome and metabolome may contribute to prostate cancer (PC) biology, but evidence remains limited. This pilot study characteriz...
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2025
other
The selective cleavage of the β-O-4 bond in lignin model compounds is a crucial step in realizing the full potential of transforming lignin to value-added aromatic compounds. Herei...
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2025
pharmacology
<h4>Background</h4>Microbial-driven lignin depolymerization has emerged as a promising approach for lignin degradation. However, this process is hindered by the limited activity of...
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2025
gc ms
Jin Bei oral liquid (JBOL) is a Chinese medicinal preparation for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), Clinical trials have shown that IPF patients using JBOL have...
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2025
The Science of the total environment
other
Clothing can act as a barrier and a source of skin exposure to chemicals due to reversible accumulation on and within textile fibers. The partition coefficient quantifies the equil...
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2025
aroma analysis
This study compared the muscle quality of largemouth bass (<i>Micropterus salmoides</i>) reared in a simplified indoor factory-scale recirculating aquaculture system (F-RAS) with t...
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PMID: 41465045
DOI: 10.3390/foods14244339
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2025
aroma analysis
Walnut, the world's most cultivated oilseed tree, produces protein-rich meal after oil extraction, offering a promising plant protein source, though its efficient utilization remai...
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2025
gc ms
This study investigates the chemical composition and antioxidant and antifungal activities of essential oils (EOs) extracted from different parts of <i>Alpinia uraiensis</i> Hayata...
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2025
other
Lignin is the second most abundant renewable material after cellulose. However, its economic use is currently relegated to low-value energy production. This biomaterial holds great...
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2025
other
Eccentric exercise often leads to oxidative stress, inflammation, and muscle damage that impair athletic performance. To counter these adverse effects, clove flower extract (<i>Syz...
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2025
other
<h4>Introduction</h4><i>Lilium</i> spp., perennial bulbous plants native to the Northern Hemisphere, have long been valued in traditional medicine, particularly across Asia. The bu...
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2025
pharmacology
Plants survive the extreme seasonal and environmental conditions by developing various bioactive compounds. These compounds support their survival in harsh environments. This study...
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PMID: 40970269
DOI: 10.1155/sci5/1359373
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2025
gc ms
Bentonites used for wine clarification vary widely in their ability to remove proteins and alter wine composition, yet the role of their intrinsic properties remains unclear. To ad...
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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.