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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Preprint · Zenodo · CC BY 4.0
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.
2024
Human brain mapping
other
The epileptogenic network in temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) contains structures of the primary and secondary olfactory cortex such as the piriform and entorhinal cortex, the amygdala...
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PMID: 39487626
DOI: 10.1002/hbm.70061
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2024
aroma analysis
This study explores the impact of natural flower extracts from <i>Prunus persica</i>, <i>Rosa chinensis</i>, and <i>Lilium bulbiferum</i> to enhance the aroma of dealcoholized Char...
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2024
Journal of chemical ecology
other
The landscape plant, Cinnamomum camphora, is a broad-spectrum insect-repelling tree species, mainly due to a diversity of terpenoids, such as camphor. Despite its formidable chemic...
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2024
Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland)
other
The phenolic aldehyde syringaldehyde (SA) has been shown to have an antihyperglycemic effect in diabetic rats due to increased glucose utilization and insulin sensitivity. To under...
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PMID: 38675498
DOI: 10.3390/ph17040538
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2024
Food chemistry: X
other
Storage time is considered to be one of the most important factors affecting the obnoxious odor and microbial spoilage of fresh meat. In this study, volatile organic compounds (VOC...
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2024
Nutrients
other
BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: Circadian clocks are endogenous systems that regulate numerous biological, physiological, and behavioral events in living organisms. Aging attenuates the pre...
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PMID: 39796454
DOI: 10.3390/nu17010020
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2024
Scientific reports
other
Phyllanthi Fructus, known as Yuganzi (YGZ), is a unique medicine and food homologous fruit with both medicinal and nutritional properties. Its historical use in treating hyperurice...
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2024
UI Scholars Hub
aroma analysis
The prevailing climate is an important factor affecting the development of the physical quality and flavor of cacao (Theobroma cacao L.) beans. The influence of harvest seasons on...
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2024
Plants (Basel, Switzerland)
gc ms
The aim of the present investigation was to obtain 12 aqueous extracts and 1 oil from Pistacia atlantica Desf. subsp. atlantica specimens. The samples differed for processed plant...
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2024
Scientific reports
gc ms
Recently, increased attention has been paid to the raw materials of plants as a source of biologically active substances. Black rosehip (Rosa pimpinellifolia L.) fruits could be a...
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2024
Food research international (Ottawa, Ont.)
aroma analysis
Stacking fermentation is typical process of Maotai-flavor Baijiu and microbial composition determine content of flavors. To date, the knowledge on the driving force of microbial co...
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2024
aeda
The protective effects of L-aspartic acid, L-valine, and L-proline on the stability of mulberry anthocyanins were investigated. Results showed that L-aspartic acid, L-valine, and L...
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2024
Environmental pollution (Barking, Essex : 1987)
other
Per-and Poly-FluoroAlkyl Substances (PFAS) are a class of persistent, toxic, and mobile and chemicals both from industrial sources and from the use and disposal of Consumers produc...
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2024
Journal of ethnopharmacology
pharmacology
ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: Cymbopogon (Poaceae) plants have been used for various purposes by many indigenous peoples in all continents. In particular, almost all species in t...
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2024
Journal of hazardous materials
other
Daily use of passenger vehicles leads to considerable emission of volatile organic compounds (VOCs), which are key precursors to the ground-level ozone pollution. While evaporative...
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2024
Pest management science
pharmacology
BACKGROUND: Plant pathogens cause substantial crop losses annually, posing a grave threat to global food security. Fungicides have usually been used for their control, but the rapi...
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2024
Food chemistry
aeda
This study used Sensomics to examine four previously obtained yogurt aroma type profiles. 14 key aroma-active compounds were identified as significant contributors (p ≤ 0.05) in th...
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2024
Food research international (Ottawa, Ont.)
other
Livestock and poultry meat is one of the main consumption sources of fatty acids (FAs) in China. FAs are the main component of lipids and essential nutrients for the human body. Th...
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2024
Food chemistry
aeda
Qu-aroma is of great significance for evaluation the quality of Daqu starter. This study aimed to decode the Qu-aroma of medium-temperature Daqu (MT-Daqu) via "top-down" and "botto...
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2024
Plants (Basel, Switzerland)
aroma analysis
Odorant-binding proteins (OBPs) play important roles in the insect olfactory system since they bind external odor molecules to trigger insect olfactory responses. Previous studies...
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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.