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
pharmacology
Consumer demand for sustainable, nutrient-rich, and clean-label beverages is rapidly increasing, which is driving the need for innovative preservation techniques for such sensitive...
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2025
other
<i>Trametes polyzona</i> is a white-rot basidiomycete with increasing relevance in environmental biotechnology due to its ligninolytic enzymes, biodegradation capacity, and versati...
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PMID: 41590431
DOI: 10.3390/jof12010019
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2025
other
Environmental heat stress causes significant economic loss in the poultry industry. Therefore, interest has increased in using feed additives to reduce the negative impacts of heat...
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2025
gc ms
Abstract There is growing interest by consumers worldwide for edible indigenous plants and wild foods. To highlight and enhance their unique sensory properties, comprehensive senso...
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2025
gc ms
Background/Objectives: This study reports the development of a straightforward, efficient, and cost-effective dispersive liquid–liquid microextraction (DLLME) method for the gas ch...
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2025
gc ms
Chuanbai Rex (CR) and New Zealand white (NZ) rabbits are highly popular and widely produced for meat consumption in Sichuan, China. But comparative studies on nutritional and senso...
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PMID: 41375962
DOI: 10.3390/foods14234024
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2025
gc ms
This study investigated the chemical composition and anti-inflammatory effects of essential oils extracted from <i>Citrus aurantium</i> flower, <i>Citrus sinensis</i>, Brazilian <i...
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PMID: 40361538
DOI: 10.3390/foods14091455
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2025
other
<h4>Introduction</h4>Numerous studies have found aromatherapy beneficial during menopause; however, some of its effects are still unclear in past meta-analyses, and no comprehensiv...
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2025
gc ms
This study aimed to investigate the content of major bioactive compounds and characterize the volatile and sensory profiles of <i>Coffea canephora</i> flowers and their infusions....
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PMID: 40231927
DOI: 10.3390/foods14060911
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2025
aeda
The development of black tea quality is the outcome of the synergistic interaction between tea cultivars and the ecological environment of the production area, including factors su...
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PMID: 40361640
DOI: 10.3390/foods14091558
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2025
other
<b>Objective.</b> This randomized controlled trial evaluated the efficacy of lavender-neroli oil aromatherapy in managing dental anxiety and pain in children undergoing inferior al...
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2025
other
<h4>Background and aims</h4>In sub-Saharan Africa, a nutrition transition is driving increased consumption of ultraprocessed foods and reduced intake of vegetables and fruits. This...
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2025
other
In recent years, there has been a surge in the production of kombucha-a functional beverage obtained via microbial fermentation of tea. However, fresh, unpasteurized kombucha is se...
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2025
sensory panel
The effects of different modified soybean residues' dietary fiber on the physicochemical properties of wheat dough and the quality of steamed bread were systematically analyzed in...
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PMID: 39941939
DOI: 10.3390/foods14030346
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2025
other
From the first spontaneous fermentations of early civilizations to the precision of modern biotechnology, natural starter cultures have remained at the heart of fermented food and...
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PMID: 41464947
DOI: 10.3390/foods14244240
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2025
other
With a prolonged refrigeration time, dough becomes syruped and the gluten strength is weakened, which negatively affects the texture of the dough. At the same time, differences in...
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PMID: 40077421
DOI: 10.3390/foods14050717
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2025
Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)
gc ms
Essential oils (EOs) are promising bio-preservatives for oilseeds; however, their high volatility and strong aroma limit practical applications. In this study, we developed a dual-...
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2025
BMC plant biology
other
BACKGROUND: Despite the desirable qualities of strawberries, their short shelf life and susceptibility to spoilage present significant challenges. This study examined the effect of...
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2025
gc ms
<h4>Background</h4>Scabies, sarcoptic itch, is a highly contagious and pruritic skin inflammation. Given their ecological benefits and previous therapeutic properties, essential oi...
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2025
gc ms
Botanical insecticides have gained interest due to a rising demand for environmentally friendly pest control methods for stored-product protection. The insecticidal effectiveness o...
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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.