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
This study evaluated the effects of different lipid sources-fish oil (FO), soybean oil, rapeseed oil, and palm oil-on the growth and muscle quality of golden pompano (<i>Trachinotu...
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PMID: 40077490
DOI: 10.3390/foods14050788
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2025
sensory panel
Frankfurters, a widely consumed cured meat product in the United States, provide an ideal model for assessing the effects of conventional and organic plant-based curing ingredients...
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PMID: 40191525
DOI: 10.1002/fsn3.70148
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2025
gc ms
Analyzing volatile compounds is crucial in understanding the distinctive flavor and aroma of cured meat products. By examining these compounds, we can gain insights into the sensor...
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2025
gc ms
Mushrooms are a raw material rich in many nutritional compounds, and that is why a number of them are widely known as functional food. They contain fatty acids, carbohydrates, lyco...
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PMID: 39796397
DOI: 10.3390/foods14010107
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2025
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Mushrooms are considered as nutraceutical foods that can effectively prevent diseases such as cancer and other serious life-threatening conditions include neurodegeneration, hypert...
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PMID: 39803245
DOI: 10.1002/fsn3.4641
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2025
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The breads were produced using the following formulations: (1) purple rice (<i>Oryza sativa</i> L.) powder alone at 5% and 10% (<i>w</i>/<i>w</i>), (2) chanterelle mushrooms (<i>Ca...
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PMID: 40282745
DOI: 10.3390/foods14081343
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2025
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Channel catfish (<i>Ictalurus punctatus</i>) is a widely consumed freshwater fish known for its nutritional value but is highly prone to spoilage. This study investigated the quali...
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PMID: 40238220
DOI: 10.3390/foods14071089
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2025
sensory panel
This study investigated the effect of the water content of large yellow croaker fillets on their quality characteristics after roasting. The large yellow croaker fillets were rando...
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PMID: 40361721
DOI: 10.3390/foods14091638
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2025
Fish & shellfish immunology
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This study investigated the effects of dietary supplementation with Litsea cubeba essential oil (LEO) on growth performance, immune function, intestinal health, and microbiota comp...
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2025
gc ms
This study aimed to analyze the characteristics of Cabernet Sauvignon (CS) and Marselan (M) wines from different subregions on the eastern foothills of Helan Mountain. UHPLC-ESI-Q-...
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2025
aeda
<h4>Introduction</h4>The use of Cannabis sativa has evolved from textile applications in ancient times to a growing interest in its therapeutic and nutraceutical properties. Its re...
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2025
aroma analysis
Sparkling wine production involves secondary alcoholic fermentation, during which carbon dioxide is trapped, creating effervescence and enhancing sensory complexity. This study eva...
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PMID: 40941123
DOI: 10.3390/foods14173007
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2025
gc ms
The global sparkling wine market continues to grow steadily, reaching approximately 24 million hectoliters in 2023, with an annual increase of around 4% despite a general decline i...
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PMID: 41226497
DOI: 10.3390/ijms262110457
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2025
gc ms
Sparkling wine is a complex alcoholic beverage with high economic value, produced through a secondary fermentation of a still wine, followed by a prolonged aging period that may la...
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2025
other
Flower scent is a crucial determiner in pollinator attraction and a significant horticultural trait in ornamental plants. Orchids, which have long been of interest in evolutionary...
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PMID: 40091604
DOI: 10.1111/pbi.70025
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2025
gc ms
Curcuma caesia Roxb. (Black Turmeric), a perennial herb, is known for its bluish-black rhizome and camphoraceous aroma. Although it is reported to have wide range of therapeutic ac...
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2025
gc ms
Cancer and cardiovascular disease are two of the most significant health challenges worldwide. These diseases are responsible for morbidity and mortality, leading to a substantial...
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2025
aeda
<b>Background:</b> Phytochemicals play a crucial role in determining the sensory qualities and nutritional value of plant-based foods. They influence flavour perception by interact...
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PMID: 41228391
DOI: 10.3390/nu17213319
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2025
gc ms
The study characterized the essential oils of eight aromatic medicinal plants (<i>Tagetes filifolia</i>, <i>Aloysia citrodora</i>, <i>Cymbopogon citratus</i>, <i>Eucalyptus globulu...
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PMID: 41373415
DOI: 10.3390/ijms262311254
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2025
gc ms
Facing wild resource depletion, artificial cultivation of Gastrodia elata (G. elata) is crucial. This study compared traditional wood (TW) and artificial mushroom grow kits (AM) cu...
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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.