Ingredient
Cream cheese
Three views of what cream cheese relates to — by recipe co-occurrence, blended, and aroma chemistry. Scores are cosine similarities in 300-D Metapath2Vec space.
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Relations
Cooks with
Recipe co-occurrenceThings this is cooked with in real recipes — strongest cue for partners on the plate.
Blended
Chemistry + recipe contextSimilar in both chemistry and recipe use — the most versatile lens.
- Muenster cheese0.61
- Cheese0.61
- Cottage cheese0.60
- Whipped topping0.57
- Cheddar cheese0.56
- Mozzarella cheese0.54
- Graham cracker0.54
- Goat cheese0.54
- Sour cream0.54
- Blue cheese0.53
- Feta cheese0.53
- Provolone cheese0.52
- Roquefort cheese0.52
- Swiss cheese0.51
- Neufchatel cheese0.51
- Pecan0.51
- Crescent roll0.51
- Ranch dressing0.50
- Cookie0.50
- Romano cheese0.50
Tastes like
Aroma-chemistry profileShares aroma compounds — best for direct substitutions.
- Cottage cheese0.61
- Cheese0.59
- Muenster cheese0.59
- Feta cheese0.53
- Cheddar cheese0.51
- Mozzarella cheese0.49
- Romano cheese0.48
- Provolone cheese0.48
- Goat cheese0.47
- Emmental cheese0.46
- Pecorino cheese0.45
- Swiss cheese0.45
- Blue cheese0.44
- Roquefort cheese0.41
- Camembert cheese0.39
- Gelatin0.38
- Ranch dressing0.37
- Marshmallow0.37
- Fudge0.37
- Biscuit0.36
Flavor modes
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Blended
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Blended
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Blended
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Blended
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Blended
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