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
gc ms
Kaempferia parviflora (black ginger) is a tropical edible medicinal plant with valuable rhizome product used in the pharmaceutical industry for wide beneficial health effects in cu...
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2025
gc ms
This study aimed to determine the chemical composition of five <i>Lavender</i> essential oils (LEOs) using the gas chromatography-mass spectroscopy technique and to assess their an...
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2025
Ecology and evolution
other
Plants naturally host a variety of microbial communities, which significantly affect their health and productivity. Cinnamomum migao is a rare and endangered medicinal plant endemi...
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PMID: 40491538
DOI: 10.1002/ece3.71548
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2025
gc ms
<h4>Background</h4>The significant rise in antibiotic resistance has become an alarming situation urging the search for new antibacterial agents. Nature has always been a limitless...
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2025
other
<h4>Premise</h4>Pollination by beetles is relatively rare in orchids, and this has been attributed to the clumsy behavior of beetles being unsuitable for the precise pollen transfe...
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PMID: 41116630
DOI: 10.1002/ajb2.70117
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2025
aroma analysis
In this study, the aroma characteristics of jasmine tea (JT) scented by three kinds of multipetal jasmine, Xiangfei 2, 4 and 11 were investigated with common double-petal jasmine a...
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2025
gc ms
<h4>Background</h4>The pharmacological treatment of <i>Giardia lamblia</i> infection involves the use of chemical agents, such as metronidazole (MNZ). However, these medications ar...
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2025
other
Fertilization is important for tea garden management and tea flavor improvement; however, the effects of different ratios of organic and chemical fertilizer on fresh tea leaf quali...
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2025
other
Условия современного рынка диктуют использование в производстве натуральных компонентов. Потребительский спрос на такую продукцию выше, чем на продукцию, изготовленную с использова...
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2025
gc ms
The aim of our study on the essential oil of the local plant Pelargonium graveolens, collected from Tebessa, Northeast Algeria, is to determine its chemical composition and its tox...
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2025
other
<b>Background:</b> Skin diseases of inflammatory origin, such as atopic dermatitis, psoriasis and acne, have a substantial prevalence in the world population. Natural products are...
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2025
gc ms
Wound healing is a complex biological process involving overlapping phases of inflammation, proliferation, and remodeling. Plant-derived agents have gained attention as alternative...
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2025
sensory panel
Fruity aroma substances hold potential for enhancing the sensory properties of non-nutritive sweeteners. This study investigated the effects of six fruit-derived aroma compounds (i...
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2025
International journal of biological macromolecules
aroma analysis
The characteristic flavor compounds of Litsea pungens Hemsl. Oil (LPHO) with specific flavors were analyzed by GC/O-MS. Four substances, citral, limonene, linalool, and citronellal...
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2025
gc ms
<h4>Introduction</h4>Essential oils from plants contain various volatile compounds with antifungal and antioxidant properties. The synthesis and accumulation of these volatile comp...
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2025
gc ms
Flavor alterations induced by various cooking methods have hindered the broader application of green huajiao original pulp oil in the food industry. This study evaluated the effect...
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2025
Universitas Ahmad Dahlan
sensory panel
Functional food products are emerging due to increased public health awareness. Cardamom (Amomum cardamomum L.), a spice cultivated in Manukaya Village, Bali, is rich in flavonoids...
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2025
other
Essential oils of basil herbs such as nyazbo or sweet basil (Ocimum basilicum), holy basil or tulsi (O. tenuiflorum), and African or clove basil (O. gratissimum) have traditionally...
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2025
other
Ocimum, commonly known as basil, is a group of aromatic plants extensively cultivated for their aromatic leaves, flavorful seeds, and essential oils, finding applications in food a...
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2025
gc ms
Sweet basil is a tropical herbaceous plant valued for essential oil containing over 200 compounds. This study aimed to determine the optimal harvest time to harvest maximum essenti...
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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.