Ingredient
Purple yam
Three views of what purple yam 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.
- Cured duck0.25
- Allulose0.24
- Loquat0.24
- Coix seed0.24
- Sea cucumber0.23
- Pepino melon0.23
- La cam leaf0.23
- Tiger milk mushroom0.23
- Hair vegetable0.23
- Mulberry leaf0.23
- Goji berry0.23
- Qingbu liang0.23
- Mung bean0.22
- Glutinous rice flour0.22
- Lotus flower0.22
- Rice milk0.21
- Peach gum0.21
- Breadfruit0.21
- Matsutake mushroom0.21
- Pumpkin0.21
Blended
Chemistry + recipe contextSimilar in both chemistry and recipe use — the most versatile lens.
- Taro0.58
- Gac fruit0.57
- Mung bean0.57
- Rice paddy herb0.56
- Banana blossom0.56
- Lotus root0.56
- Glutinous rice0.55
- Lotus seed0.55
- Fermented glutinous rice0.55
- Coconut water0.55
- Wood ear mushroom0.54
- Fish sauce0.54
- Reed leaf0.54
- Straw mushroom0.54
- Snakehead fish0.54
- Rice noodle0.54
- Sago0.54
- Fried tofu puff0.54
- Fox nut0.54
- Lily bulb0.54
Tastes like
Aroma-chemistry profileShares aroma compounds — best for direct substitutions.
- Gac fruit0.48
- Dong leaf0.38
- La cam leaf0.34
- Agati flower0.33
- Mangosteen0.32
- Jobs tears0.31
- Water mimosa0.31
- Flattened young rice0.31
- Lotus seed0.30
- Glutinous rice flour0.30
- Corn silk0.30
- Peach gum0.29
- Steamed bun0.29
- Tapioca0.29
- Schisandra berry0.28
- Banana blossom0.28
- Glutinous rice0.28
- Annatto seed0.28
- Palm seed0.27
- Bitter almond0.27
Flavor modes
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