Blackcurrant
Fruit & berry· berry

What it is
Blackcurrant is the berry of Ribes nigrum, a shrub native to Europe and Asia.
What it tastes like
On the nose: pineapple, fatty, citrus. Among its measured molecules: 4-Aromadendrene, Ocimene, Aromadendrene, bornyl acetate, β-phellandrene.
What goes with it
- Tangerineboth carry β-phellandrenecite
- Cinnamonboth carry β-phellandrenecite
- Juniper berryboth carry β-phellandrenecite
Salt and acid
Salt
Sodium 2 mg per 100 g — the library's own composition sheet.
Acid
Acid not measured yet.
Unusual pairings
Pairs the library can cite that almost nobody makes.
- Blackcurrant + Raspberry
both carry limonene, lemon (126 of 338 carry it)
- Blackcurrant + Apple
both carry ethyl butyrate, pineapple (29 of 338 carry it)
- Blackcurrant + Citron
both carry limonene, lemon (126 of 338 carry it)
15 of 151 compounds on file carry a paper the library can cite.
alpha-pinenearomaterpenoidreads as odor of turpentine (PubChem)Measured in 71 of 338 ingredients.cite
Detected in 100% of the fifteen cultivars, mean peak area 2.62 × 10^6. The occurrence frequency and the mean are the table’s own two columns; the peak area is a raw GC-MS response from a headspace SPME run, NOT a concentration, and is comparable only with other rows of this same table. — Pagès-Hélary et al. 2021, Molecules (Table 1 (List of volatile compounds detected and identified in the headspace of berries for the 15 different cultivars), row 'α-Pinene' (CAS 80-56-8, retention index 1025))ethyl butyratearomaesterreads as pineapple odor (PubChem)Measured in 21 of 338 ingredients.cite
Detected in 100% of the fifteen cultivars, mean peak area 1.45 × 10^6. The occurrence frequency and the mean are the table’s own two columns; the peak area is a raw GC-MS response from a headspace SPME run, NOT a concentration, and is comparable only with other rows of this same table. — Pagès-Hélary et al. 2021, Molecules (Table 1 (List of volatile compounds detected and identified in the headspace of berries for the 15 different cultivars), row 'Ethyl butanoate' (CAS 105-54-4, retention index 1030))1-hexanolaromaalcoholreads as fatty, fruity (PubChem)Measured in 48 of 338 ingredients.cite
Detected in 100% of the fifteen cultivars, mean peak area 6.15 × 10^5. The occurrence frequency and the mean are the table’s own two columns; the peak area is a raw GC-MS response from a headspace SPME run, NOT a concentration, and is comparable only with other rows of this same table. — Pagès-Hélary et al. 2021, Molecules (Table 1 (List of volatile compounds detected and identified in the headspace of berries for the 15 different cultivars), row 'Hexanol' (CAS 111-27-3, retention index 1371))β-phellandrenearomaterpenoidreads as burning taste (PubChem)Measured in 18 of 338 ingredients.cite
Detected in 100% of the fifteen cultivars, mean peak area 1.06 × 10^7. The occurrence frequency and the mean are the table’s own two columns; the peak area is a raw GC-MS response from a headspace SPME run, NOT a concentration, and is comparable only with other rows of this same table. — Pagès-Hélary et al. 2021, Molecules (Table 1 (List of volatile compounds detected and identified in the headspace of berries for the 15 different cultivars), row 'β-Phellandrene' (CAS 555-10-2, retention index 1203))terpinolenearomaterpenoidreads as terpene taste (PubChem)Measured in 38 of 338 ingredients.cite
Detected in 100% of the fifteen cultivars, mean peak area 2.41 × 10^7. The occurrence frequency and the mean are the table’s own two columns; the peak area is a raw GC-MS response from a headspace SPME run, NOT a concentration, and is comparable only with other rows of this same table. — Pagès-Hélary et al. 2021, Molecules (Table 1 (List of volatile compounds detected and identified in the headspace of berries for the 15 different cultivars), row 'α-Terpinolene' (CAS 586-62-9, retention index 1273))beta-pinenearomaterpenoidreads as terpene odor (PubChem)Measured in 55 of 338 ingredients.cite
Detected in 98% of the fifteen cultivars, mean peak area 5.86 × 10^5. The occurrence frequency and the mean are the table’s own two columns; the peak area is a raw GC-MS response from a headspace SPME run, NOT a concentration, and is comparable only with other rows of this same table. — Pagès-Hélary et al. 2021, Molecules (Table 1 (List of volatile compounds detected and identified in the headspace of berries for the 15 different cultivars), row 'β-Pinene' (CAS 127-91-3, retention index 1102))sabinenearomaterpenoidMeasured in 32 of 338 ingredients.cite
Detected in 96% of the fifteen cultivars, mean peak area 6.38 × 10^6. The occurrence frequency and the mean are the table’s own two columns; the peak area is a raw GC-MS response from a headspace SPME run, NOT a concentration, and is comparable only with other rows of this same table. — Pagès-Hélary et al. 2021, Molecules (Table 1 (List of volatile compounds detected and identified in the headspace of berries for the 15 different cultivars), row 'Sabinene' (CAS 3387-41-5, retention index 1119))limonenearomaterpenoidreads as pleasant lemon-like (PubChem)Measured in 91 of 338 ingredients.cite
Detected in 100% of the fifteen cultivars, mean peak area 4.79 × 10^6. The occurrence frequency and the mean are the table’s own two columns; the peak area is a raw GC-MS response from a headspace SPME run, NOT a concentration, and is comparable only with other rows of this same table. — Pagès-Hélary et al. 2021, Molecules (Table 1 (List of volatile compounds detected and identified in the headspace of berries for the 15 different cultivars), row 'Limonene' (CAS 138-86-3, retention index 1196))3-carenearomaterpenoidMeasured in 19 of 338 ingredients.cite
Detected in 100% of the fifteen cultivars, mean peak area 2.77 × 10^7. The occurrence frequency and the mean are the table’s own two columns; the peak area is a raw GC-MS response from a headspace SPME run, NOT a concentration, and is comparable only with other rows of this same table. — Pagès-Hélary et al. 2021, Molecules (Table 1 (List of volatile compounds detected and identified in the headspace of berries for the 15 different cultivars), row '3-Carene' (CAS 13466-78-9, retention index 1140))bornyl acetatearomaterpenoidMeasured in 10 of 338 ingredients.cite
Detected in 100% of the fifteen cultivars, mean peak area 5.25 × 10^5. The occurrence frequency and the mean are the table’s own two columns; the peak area is a raw GC-MS response from a headspace SPME run, NOT a concentration, and is comparable only with other rows of this same table. — Pagès-Hélary et al. 2021, Molecules (Table 1 (List of volatile compounds detected and identified in the headspace of berries for the 15 different cultivars), row 'Bornyl acetate' (CAS 76-49-3, retention index 1574))caryophyllenearomaterpenoidMeasured in 50 of 338 ingredients.cite
Detected in 100% of the fifteen cultivars, mean peak area 1.87 × 10^7. The occurrence frequency and the mean are the table’s own two columns; the peak area is a raw GC-MS response from a headspace SPME run, NOT a concentration, and is comparable only with other rows of this same table. — Pagès-Hélary et al. 2021, Molecules (Table 1 (List of volatile compounds detected and identified in the headspace of berries for the 15 different cultivars), row 'Caryophyllene' (CAS 87-44-5, retention index 1580))humulenearomaterpenoidMeasured in 26 of 338 ingredients.cite
Detected in 100% of the fifteen cultivars, mean peak area 4.49 × 10^6. The occurrence frequency and the mean are the table’s own two columns; the peak area is a raw GC-MS response from a headspace SPME run, NOT a concentration, and is comparable only with other rows of this same table. — Pagès-Hélary et al. 2021, Molecules (Table 1 (List of volatile compounds detected and identified in the headspace of berries for the 15 different cultivars), row 'α-Caryophyllene' (CAS 6753-98-6, retention index 1649))OcimenearomaMeasured in 5 of 338 ingredients.cite
Detected in 100% of the fifteen cultivars, mean peak area 1.91 × 10^7. The occurrence frequency and the mean are the table’s own two columns; the peak area is a raw GC-MS response from a headspace SPME run, NOT a concentration, and is comparable only with other rows of this same table. — Pagès-Hélary et al. 2021, Molecules (Table 1 (List of volatile compounds detected and identified in the headspace of berries for the 15 different cultivars), row 'Ocimene' (CAS 29714-87-2, retention index 1256))AromadendrenearomaterpenoidMeasured in 5 of 338 ingredients.cite
Detected in 100% of the fifteen cultivars, mean peak area 1.25 × 10^6. The occurrence frequency and the mean are the table’s own two columns; the peak area is a raw GC-MS response from a headspace SPME run, NOT a concentration, and is comparable only with other rows of this same table. — Pagès-Hélary et al. 2021, Molecules (Table 1 (List of volatile compounds detected and identified in the headspace of berries for the 15 different cultivars), row 'Aromadendrene' (CAS 489-39-4, retention index 1622))4-AromadendrenearomaMeasured in 1 of 338 ingredients.cite
Detected in 98% of the fifteen cultivars, mean peak area 4.90 × 10^5. The occurrence frequency and the mean are the table’s own two columns; the peak area is a raw GC-MS response from a headspace SPME run, NOT a concentration, and is comparable only with other rows of this same table. — Pagès-Hélary et al. 2021, Molecules (Table 1 (List of volatile compounds detected and identified in the headspace of berries for the 15 different cultivars), row '4-Aromadendrene' (CAS 489-40-7, retention index 1513))
On file, no cited source yet ✳
These molecules are on record for it from the library's earlier sources. We are buying and requesting the papers; each one that lands moves its molecule up into the cited list.
- syringaresinolphenol
- 4-Glucogallic acidsugar
- 3-feruloylquinic acidacid
- (4R)-3-[(S)-hydroxy-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)methyl]-4-[(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)methyl]oxolan-2-one
- Petunidin 3-rutinosideflavonoid
- Nigrumin 5-ferulateacid
- tyrosolphenol
- Cyanidin 3-O-sophorosideflavonoid
- Peonidin-3-galactosideflavonoid
- matairesinolphenol
- [(E)-2-cyano-4-[(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxybut-2-enyl] (E)-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)prop-2-enoateacid
- [(E)-2-cyano-4-[(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxybut-2-enyl] (E)-3-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)prop-2-enoateacid
- Glucogallinester
- (2S)-7-[(2S,3S,4S,5S,6R)-4,5-dihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)-3-[(2S,3S,4R,5R,6S)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxyoxan-2-yl]oxy-5-hydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-2,3-dihydrochromen-4-oneflavonoid
- Caffeoylglucoseacid
- Flazine methyl ethernitrogen compound
- Cyanidin 3-b-L-arabinosideflavonoid
- Delphinidin 3-xylosideflavonoid
- 4-hydroxybenzoic acidacid
- folic acidacid
- 7-methyl-3-(3,4,5-trihydroxyphenyl)-4-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-[[(2R,3R,4R,5R,6S)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxymethyl]oxan-2-yl]oxy-2,8-dioxatricyclo[7.3.1.05,13]trideca-1(12),3,5(13),6,9-pentaen-11-oneflavonoid
- 3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-7-methyl-4-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-[[(2R,3R,4R,5R,6S)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxymethyl]oxan-2-yl]oxy-2,8-dioxatricyclo[7.3.1.05,13]trideca-1(12),3,5(13),6,9-pentaen-11-oneflavonoid
- 3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-7-methyl-4-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-2,8-dioxatricyclo[7.3.1.05,13]trideca-1(12),3,5(13),6,9-pentaen-11-oneflavonoid
- 7-methyl-4-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-3-(3,4,5-trihydroxyphenyl)-2,8-dioxatricyclo[7.3.1.05,13]trideca-1(12),3,5(13),6,9-pentaen-11-oneflavonoid
- prodelphinidin B3flavonoid
- [6-[2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-5,7-dihydroxychromenylium-3-yl]oxy-3,4,5-trihydroxyoxan-2-yl]methyl (E)-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)prop-2-enoatesugar
- (E)-4-Hydroxy-3-methoxycinnamic acid 4-O-|A-D-glucopyranosideacid
- 1-o-p-Coumaroyl-beta-d-glucosesugar
- cis-ferulic acidacid
- 3-[(2R,3S,4S,5R)-3,4-dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]oxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)chromenylium-5,7-diolflavonoid
- Petunidin 3-(6''-p-coumaroyl-glucoside)sugar
- 7-Oxomatairesinol
- 4-[(2R,3S)-2-ethyl-3-[hydroxy-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)methyl]pentyl]-2-methoxyphenol
- Pelargonidin 3-O-sambubiosideflavonoid
- Protocatechuic acid 4-O-glucosidephenol
- (+)-isolariciresinolalcohol
- 5,7-dihydroxy-2-(3,4,5-trihydroxyphenyl)-3-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-[[(2R,3R,4R,5R,6S)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxymethyl]oxan-2-yl]oxychromen-4-oneflavonoid
- 2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-5,7-dihydroxy-3-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-[[(2R,3R,4R,5R,6S)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxymethyl]oxan-2-yl]oxychromen-4-oneflavonoid
- (2R,3R,4R,5R)-2-[2-(3,4-dihydroxy-5-methoxyphenyl)-5,7-dihydroxychromenylium-3-yl]oxyoxane-3,4,5-triolflavonoid
- 5-hydroxy-3-{[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy}-2-(3,4,5-trihydroxyphenyl)chromen-7-oneflavonoid
- Chlorogenic acidphenol
- Delphinidin 3-rhamnoglucosideflavonoid
- benzoic acidphenolreads as bitter taste (PubChem)
- p-Coumaroyl-D-glucoseacid
- (3R,4S,5R,6R)-3,4,5,6,7-pentahydroxy-1-(3,4,5-trihydroxyphenyl)heptane-1,2-dione
- Feruloyl glucoseacid
- Cyanidin 3-(6-p-caffeoyl)glucosideflavonoid
- (2R,3R,4S,5R,6R)-2-[5,7-dihydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)chromenylium-3-yl]oxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-3,4,5-triolflavonoid
- Malvidin 3-O-arabinosideflavonoid
- Delphinidin 3-O-arabinosideflavonoid
- coumaroyl(3-OMe)(-2)Glcacid
- 3-[3-Hydroxy-4-[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxyphenyl]prop-2-enoic acidacid
- cyanidin 3-O-rutinoside betaineflavonoid
- 4-Hydroxybenzoic acid glucosidephenol
- 4-[(3S,3aR,6aR)-3-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-1,3,3a,4,6,6a-hexahydrofuro[3,4-c]furan-6-yl]-2,6-dimethoxyphenol
- lariciresinolalcohol
- gentisic acidacid
- gallic acidacid
- 4-hydroxybenzoic acidphenol
- arctigenin methyl ether
- Nortrachelogenin
- naringeninflavonoid
- (+)-taxifolinketone
- cyanidin 3-O-β-D-glucosideflavonoid
- keracyanin cationflavonoid
- cyanidin-3,5-O-diglucosideflavonoid
- cyanidin 3-O-beta-D-galactoside(1+)flavonoid
- naringinflavonoid
- myricetin 3-O-rutinosideflavonoid
- Gallocatechin-(4α→8)-epigallocatechinflavonoid
- theogallinalcohol
- pelargonidin 3-glucoside ionflavonoid
- delphinidin 3-O-glucoside cationflavonoid
- petunidin 3-O-beta-D-glucosideether
- malvidin 3-O-beta-D-glucosideether
- Peonidin-3-glucosideflavonoid
- pelargonidin 3-O-rutinosideflavonoid
- oleic acidacidreads as peculiar lard-like odor (PubChem)
- ferulic acidacid
- 2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-5,7-dihydroxy-3-[(2S,3R,4R,5R,6S)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxychromen-4-oneflavonoid
- quercetinflavonoid
- apigeninflavonoid
- luteolinflavonoid
- linoleic acidacid
- neochlorogenic acidacid
- isoquercetinflavonoid
- rutinflavonoid
- kaempferolflavonoid
- gamolenic acidacid
- alpha-linolenic acidacid
- myricetinflavonoid
- 1-caffeoyl-beta-D-glucosephenol
- 4-p-Coumaroylquinic acidacid
- ellagic acidphenol
- Astragalinflavonoid
- elaidolinolenic acidacid
- (E)-phytonadioneketone
- moroctic acidacid
- myricetin 3-O-beta-D-glucopyranosideflavonoid
- [(E)-2-cyano-4-[(2R,3R,4S,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxybut-2-enyl] (E)-3-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)prop-2-enoateacid
- quercetin 3-O-alpha-L-fucopyranosideflavonoid
- 2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-5,7-dihydroxy-3-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxychromen-4-oneflavonoid
- vitamin Cacidreads as pleasant, sharp, acidic taste (PubChem)
- myricetin 3'-O-beta-D-glucopyranosideflavonoid
- tulipaninflavonoid
- Cyanidin 3-(2G-glucosylrutinoside)flavonoid
- Secoisolariciresinol-sesquilignan
- p-coumaric acidacid
- trans-5-O-(4-coumaroyl)-D-quinic acidacid
- gallocatechinflavonoid
- secoisolariciresinol
- cyanidin 3-O-beta-D-sambubiosideflavonoid
- trans-caffeic acidphenol
- (4S,5R)-2-[2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-5,7-dihydroxychromenylium-3-yl]oxyoxane-3,4,5-triolflavonoid
- Gallocatechin-(4α→8)-gallocatechin-(4α→8)-gallocatechinflavonoid
- (−)-epicatechinphenol
- (-)-epigallocatechinflavonoid
- hesperetinflavonoid
- (+)-sesamin
- Conidendrin
- [6-[2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-5,7-dihydroxychromenylium-3-yl]oxy-3,4,5-trihydroxyoxan-2-yl]methyl (E)-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)prop-2-enoateflavonoid
- (+)-pinoresinolphenol
- 3-[[6-O-(6-Deoxy-alpha-L-mannopyranosyl)-beta-D-galactopyranosyl]oxy]-5,7-dihydroxy-2-(3,4,5-trihydroxyphenyl)-4H-1-benzopyran-4-oneflavonoid
- methyl gallateester
- Cyanidin 3-O-xylosyl-rutinosideflavonoid
- Cyanidin 3-sambubioside-5-glucosideflavonoid
- Delphinidin 3-O-sambubiosideflavonoid
- Lariciresinol-sesquilignan
- Cyanidin 3-O-xylosideflavonoid
- Peonidin 3-O-rutinosideflavonoid
- (+)-catechinflavonoid
- malvidin 3-O-rutinosideflavonoid
- 3-O-feruloyl-D-quinic acidacid
- 4-O-beta-D-glucosyl-trans-4-coumaric acidacid
- (2R,3S,4R,5R,6S)-2-[5,7-dihydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)chromenylium-3-yl]oxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-3,4,5-triolflavonoid
- 3-p-Coumaroylquinic acidacid
Sources
- Pagès-Hélary et al. 2021, Molecules