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
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The quality of Chongqing Tuocha raw tea (CTRT) processed by different drying methods was analyzed. The results showed that baked then sun-dried (BS) groups sensory score were highe...
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2025
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The banana weevil (<i>Cosmopolites sordidus</i>) is a significant pest that reduces banana yields and can result in plant mortality. (2<i>R</i>,5<i>S</i>)-theaspirane, a kairomone...
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2025
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Chouguiyu is a renowned traditional fermented aquatic product in the Huizhou region of China, yet the impact of its commonly used raw material, frozen mandarin fish, on the flavor...
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2025
gc ms
Northeastern Thai ethnic foods are celebrated for their health benefits yet remain largely underexplored. This study assessed the antioxidant and cytotoxic properties of two ready-...
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PMID: 40077580
DOI: 10.3390/foods14050876
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Pumpkin seeds are often discarded due to limited awareness of their benefits, yet they yield an oil rich in monounsaturated, polyunsaturated, and saturated fatty acids, with notabl...
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The chemical and sensory effects of different cap management regimes and ORP modulation during red wine alcoholic fermentation were investigated in Syrah wines produced with punch...
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<i>Ruta graveolens</i> L. has been described as possessing antifungal and nematicidal activity. Among the bioactive compounds present in this plant, alkaloids and furanocoumarins h...
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Bidens aurea is a flowering plant known for its yellow or white flowers rich with various bioactive chemical compounds that possess or have proven high medicinal values, This resea...
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sensory panel
This study investigated the effect of fermented feed on the lipid composition and volatile flavor compounds of pasteurized duck egg yolks using comprehensive two-dimensional gas ch...
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The EFSA Panel on Food Additive and Flavourings (FAF Panel) provides a scientific opinion on the safety assessment of the proposed use of pea fibre concentrate (FIPEA) as a food ad...
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<h4>Background</h4>Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the fourth most common cancer in the United Kingdom. The five-year survival rate from CRC is only 10% when discovered at a late stage,...
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The EFSA Panel on Food Additives and Flavourings (FAF) was requested to evaluate the safety of 3-[3-(2-isopropyl-5-methyl-cyclohexyl)-ureido]-butyric acid ethyl ester [FL-no: 16.13...
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Dioscorea opposite (D. opposita) has been extensively used in both medical and culinary applications for over 2000 centuries. Here, a response surface methodology (RSM) approach wa...
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2025
aroma analysis
<title>Abstract</title> <p>Transposable elements (TEs) constitute a major portion of plant genomes and play key roles in shaping genome architecture, regulating gene expression, a...
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Acetic, lactic, tartaric, mono- and diacetyltartaric, mixed acetic and tartaric acids esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids (E 472a,b,d,e,f) were re-evaluated in 2020 by...
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Following a request from the European Commission, EFSA was asked to deliver a scientific opinion on the efficacy of feed additives obtained from the leaves of <i>Ginkgo biloba</i>...
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<h4>Background</h4>Recent studies have shown that plant-based dietary extracts can prevent the formation of lipid droplets (LDs) and oxidized lipid droplets (oxLDs) in liver cells....
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With the increasing occurrence of bacterial resistance, it is now essential to look for new alternatives to protect the curative utilization of antibiotics within the One Health co...
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gc ms
The antifungal activity of the essential oil of <i>Clinopodium chilense</i> (Benth.) Govaerts was investigated against several strains of <i>Candida</i> spp. including clinical iso...
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2025
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To contribute to the search for effective substances in pest control, this study describes the fumigant and contact toxicity against <i>Tribolium castaneum</i> and <i>Sitophilus ze...
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PMID: 40244245
DOI: 10.3390/ijms26073407
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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.