PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a food composition excellent in the in vivo absorbency of astaxanthin.SOLUTION: A food composition has (A) astaxanthin, (B) powder of sucrose fatty acid ester that is powder at 25°C and has an HLB value of 10 or more, and (C) oil solution that is liquid at 25°C, where the (B) powder of sucrose fatty acid ester is dispersed in a dispersion medium comprising the (C) oil solution that is liquid at 25°C.SELECTED DRAWING: None【課題】アスタキサンチンの体内での吸収性に優れる食品組成物の提供。【解決手段】アスタキサンチン（Ａ）と、２５℃で粉末であり、かつ、ＨＬＢ値が１０以上のショ糖脂肪酸エステルの粉末（Ｂ）と、２５℃で液状の油剤（Ｃ）と、を含み、２５℃で液状の油剤（Ｃ）を含む分散媒中に、ショ糖脂肪酸エステルの粉末（Ｂ）が分散されてなる食品組成物。【選択図】なし
