A resin composition contains: (A) an ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer having an ethylene structural unit content of 20 to 60 mol %； (B) a saponified ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer having an ethylene structural unit content of not less than 70 mol %； and (C) a sorbic acid ester； wherein the sorbic acid ester (C) is present in an amount of 0.00001 to 10 ppm based on the weight of the resin composition. The resin composition is resistant to coloration.
