Ingredient
Mung bean paste
Three views of what mung bean paste relates to — by recipe co-occurrence, blended, and aroma chemistry. Scores are cosine similarities in 300-D Metapath2Vec space.
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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.
- Salted duck egg0.72
- Red bean paste0.71
- Purple sweet potato0.69
- Maltose0.69
- Glutinous rice flour0.68
- Matcha powder0.67
- Black sesame seed0.67
- Barley grass0.66
- Mochi0.64
- Lye water0.64
- Bamboo leaf0.63
- Osmanthus flower0.61
- Pine pollen0.61
- Custard powder0.61
- Lotus seed0.60
- Meat floss0.59
- Red yeast0.59
- Activated charcoal powder0.59
- Mung bean starch0.58
- Mung bean0.58
Tastes like
Aroma-chemistry profileShares aroma compounds — best for direct substitutions.
- Red bean paste0.53
- Glutinous rice flour0.48
- Pine pollen0.48
- Salted duck egg0.48
- Purple sweet potato0.47
- Barley grass0.46
- Maltose0.45
- Black sesame seed0.44
- Matcha powder0.43
- Sachima0.43
- Mochi0.42
- Dough0.40
- Lye water0.40
- Red yeast0.40
- Custard powder0.39
- Meat floss0.38
- Osmanthus flower0.36
- Roti0.36
- Buffalo milk0.35
- Custard0.35
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