Flavor Networks

In: Food Science

29 Dec 2011

Interesting work on flavors and food pairings over at Nature.com.

Each node denotes an ingredient, the node color indicates food category, and node size reflects the ingredient prevalence in recipes. Two ingredients are connected if they share a significant number of flavor compounds, link thickness representing the number of shared compounds between the two ingredients.

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