Using the big data analysis of the Choseonwangjosilrok, this research aimed to figure out the fruits’ types, prevalence, seasonal appearances as well as the royalty’s perspective on fruits during Choseon period. Choseonwangjosilrok included nineteen kinds of fruits and five kinds of nuts, totaling 1,601 cases at 72.8% and 533 cases at 24.2% respectively. The text recorded fruits being used as: tributes for kings, gifts from kings to palace officials, tomb offerings, county specialties, trade goods or gifts to the foreign ambassadors, and medicine ingredients in oriental pharmacy. Seasonally the fruits appeared demonstrating an even distribution. Periodic characteristics were observed in decreasing quantity chronologically. From fifteenth century to nineteenth century, the fruits with timely features were seen: 804 times at 36.6%, 578 times at 26.3%, 490 times at 22.3%, 248 times at 11.3%, and 78 times at 3.5% respectively. In fifteenth century: citrons, quinces, pomegranates, cherries, permissions, watermelons, Korean melons, omija, walnuts, chestnuts, and pine nuts appeared most frequently. In sixteenth century: pears, grapes, apricots, peaches, and hazelnuts appeared most frequently. In seventeenth century: tangerines and dates appeared most frequently. In eighteenth century, trifoliate orange was the most frequently mentioned fruit.

Abstract
I. 서 론
II. 연구 내용 및 방법
    1. 연구 대상 및 자료 수집
    2. 분석 절차 및 연구방법
III. 결과 및 고찰
    1. 실록 속 과실류 현황 및 활용
    2. 조선시대 과실류 특성 분석
    3. 조선 지배계층들의 과실류 인식 특성
IV. 요약 및 결론
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• 김미혜(호서대학교 생명보건대학 식품영양학과 및 기초과학연구소) | Mi-Hye Kim (Department of Food and Nutrition, The Research Institute for Basic Sciences, Hoseo University) Corresponding author