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
sensory panel
Cheese whey represents a significant challenge for the dairy industry due to its high chemical and biochemical oxygen demand. However, when utilized as a substrate for microbial gr...
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2025
other
The spillover of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) to dairy cattle and its presence at high titers in raw milk has created a concern that consumption of dairy products made...
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PMID: 41170939
DOI: 10.1128/aem.01881-25
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2025
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<h4>Introduction</h4>Cheese maturation is an essential stage in dairy production, significantly influencing the sensory quality and market value of the final product. Traditional m...
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2025
other
Breakfast cereals offer affordable, quick and convenient meal options. This study examined the proximate, techno-functional, mineral and sensory qualities of breakfast cereals prod...
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Introducing underutilized legumes as plant-based protein sources to daily meals is an approach to address the increasing demand for alternative proteins. However, legumes often exh...
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2025
aeda
Background: Phoebe zhennan and Phoebe chekiangensis are valuable evergreen trees recognized for their unique aromas and ecological significance, yet the organ-related distribution...
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gc ms
The nutritional as well as beneficial effects of the <i>Artocarpus communis</i> seed on metabolic syndrome complications have not been studied. In this research, the aim was to inv...
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gc ms
<i>Artocarpus chama</i>, a widely known fruit-bearing plant in Asia and locally referred to as Chapalish in Bangladesh, has been traditionally used for various medicinal purposes....
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PMID: 41268096
DOI: 10.1002/fsn3.71227
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2025
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<h4>Introduction</h4>Breadfruit (<i>Artocarpus altilis</i>) represents a promising tropical crop with high nutritional potential and application in functional food development. Thi...
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other
The growing demand for sustainable, gluten-free alternatives has positioned breadfruit (<i>Artocarpus altilis</i>) flour as a promising multifunctional ingredient. This study compr...
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2025
gc ms
This study investigated the correlation between flavor compounds and basic physicochemical properties of ordinary wine and Musalais wine with different pretreatment processes deriv...
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PMID: 41008146
DOI: 10.3390/foods14183172
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2025
gc ms
This study investigated the effects of silver carp muscle hydrolysate (SCMH) on volatile odor characteristics in frozen dough (FD) and its derived products using electronic nose an...
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2025
aroma analysis
The study investigated the impact of reusing wood chips in the maturation of sugarcane spirits on the chemical profile (non-volatile and volatile) of the bevarage. Chips of oak (Qu...
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2025
aroma analysis
Aging in wooden barrels is a proven technique that enhances the sensory complexity of alcoholic beverages by promoting the extraction of volatile and phenolic compounds. While oak...
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PMID: 40807675
DOI: 10.3390/foods14152739
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2025
aroma analysis
Fangxian Huangjiu is a Chinese rice wine fermented by the unique local starter Xiaoqu with the addition of <i>Polygonum orientale</i> L. (<i>P. orientale</i> L.) flower. This resea...
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2025
gc ms
To investigate the impact of varying steaming durations on the flavor characteristics of mutton and carrot stuffing, dynamic changes in volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and fatty...
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PMID: 40361619
DOI: 10.3390/foods14091535
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2025
aroma analysis
Strong-flavor Baijiu (SFB) is produced using a solid-state fermentation system, but the impact of stratified fermented grains on fermentation remains unclear. Therefore, in a typic...
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2025
Food chemistry
gc ms
Rising global temperatures and altered rainfall patterns are increasing the risk of wildfires that pose viticultural challenges due to grape contamination by smoke containing volat...
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2025
pharmacology
Delving into the intricate role of phytonutrients is paramount to effectively preventing and treating chronic diseases. Phytonutrients are "plant-based nutrients" that positively a...
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2025
pharmacology
The <i>Rubus</i> genus includes numerous berry species known for their rich phytochemical content and antioxidant properties. However, comparative evaluations of wild and cultivate...
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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.