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
<b>Background</b>: Post-production storage plays a pivotal role in developing the characteristic flavor profile of <i>Baijiu</i>, a traditional alcoholic beverage in China. While a...
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2025
aroma analysis
Alcohol level is a critical quality parameter in Chinese baijiu, significantly influencing its flavor profile, sensory characteristics, and overall quality, which in turn affect co...
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PMID: 41517103
DOI: 10.3390/foods15010037
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2025
gc ms
Aroma is an important indicator for evaluating the quality of baijiu. In this study, we determined the aroma-active compounds in four representative brands of strong-aroma baijiu f...
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PMID: 40724310
DOI: 10.3390/foods14142490
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2025
Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture
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peer reviewed[en] BACKGROUD: To clarify the variations in flavor characteristics among various Tibetan sheep breeds (Gangba, Huoerba, Sewa, Duoma and Awang) across different mutton...
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2025
gc ms
The study investigated the impact of three processes-curd-butter (CD), cream-butter (CM) and fermented cream-butter (FC) on fatty acid composition and volatile profiles of clarifie...
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2025
aeda
Three-Cup Chicken, a traditional Hakka dish, is known for its distinctive umami and salty flavor profile. However, the dynamic evolution of key flavor compounds and associated phys...
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PMID: 41300126
DOI: 10.3390/foods14223970
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2025
aroma analysis
<i>Lantana camara</i> L., commonly known as pigeon berry, is a herbaceous plant of growing scientific interest due to the high medicinal value. In fact, despite being categorized a...
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2025
Food chemistry
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In this study, artemisia argyi essential oil microcapsules (AAEO-MCs) were prepared using gelatin and arabic gum as wall materials. The optimal preparation conditions for AAEO-MCs...
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2025
Carbohydrate polymers
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This study developed a multifunctional smart packaging film by integrating chitosan‑titanium dioxide-stabilized perilla essential oil Pickering emulsion and curcumin (Cur) into a g...
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2025
Food research international (Ottawa, Ont.)
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To real-time monitoring and maintaining food freshness, a colorimetry-enhanced versatile double-layer intelligent packaging was developed. The two-layer structure was constructed u...
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2025
aeda
The characteristic aroma compounds in blanched garlic were investigated by solid-phase microextraction (SPME) and solvent-assisted flavor evaporation (SAFE) combined with gas chrom...
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2025
other
In this study, gravlax, a niche Scandinavian delicacy, was comprehensively investigated by producing it with combinations of two different fish species (tub gurnard (<i>Chelidonich...
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PMID: 40724286
DOI: 10.3390/foods14142465
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2025
pharmacology
Probiotics are one of the most beneficial elements in human health. Several studies have confirmed the health benefits of probiotics. The consumption of fermented vegetables is wid...
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2025
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This study explores the chemical composition, antimicrobial, and antioxidant properties of essential oils derived from <i>Lepidium sativum</i> seeds, collected from Legambo, Jama,...
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PMID: 41132576
DOI: 10.1002/fsn3.71119
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2025
gc ms
Methotrexate (MTX) has been used in high doses for cancer therapy and low doses for autoimmune diseases. It is proven that methotrexate-induced hepatotoxicity occurs even at relati...
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2025
gc ms
In the process of identifying and quantifying its volatile organic compounds (VOCs), the GC-MS is commonly used in the study of the Apium graveolens otherwise known as celery. Lepi...
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2025
gc ms
This study aimed to improve the functional and nutritional properties of garden cress (Lepidium sativum) juice using ultrasound and optimize process parameters by modeling them wit...
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2025
pharmacology
<h4>Introduction</h4>The World Health Organization has identified obesity as an escalating public health concern affecting millions globally, contributing to the increasing demand...
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2025
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Disease-resistant hybrid grape cultivars (DRHGCs) are hybrids of Vitis vinifera and other Vitis species that provide greater resistance to specific diseases, including downy and po...
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2025
gc ms
Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) were synthesized using aqueous fruit extracts of <i>Garcinia gummi-gutta</i> (Gg) and <i>Garcinia indica</i> (Gi) via a phyto-mediated approach. Charac...
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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.