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Flavour Analysis

Look beyond halibut’s salty character and a less obvious register appears: kombu dashi, toast and butter. A sugar note carries sugary sweetness, while a seaweed note brings slight marine aroma into focus, and a poultry note gives the profile several distinct sides.

Dominant Flavour Families

Carnal / Animalic
Sweet
Vegetal
Herbal / Herbaceous
Maillard

Flavour profile of halibut

150 dimensions grouped into 10 flavour families. Bar length shows relative prominence. Scale 0–10.

Briny

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Halibut

BrinyEarthy

halibut5.8

Clear, clean salty mineral-like character similar to brine or seawater. Moderate in halibut.

Unlocking Flavour Combinations

To identify the underlying relationships between flavour notes, we analysed the ingredient combinations in more than 30,000 recipes. By exploring these pairings, we identified specific flavour notes that frequently occur together, indicating they share a harmonious relationship.

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