PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an oil-adsorbing composition having an excellent oil adsorption property and oil retention ability, a method for producing the oil-adsorbing composition, and a method for using the oil-adsorbing composition.SOLUTION: The oil-adsorbing composition containing hollow spheres can be obtained by spraying a solution containing at least one member selected from a group consisting of a starch decomposition product and a reduced starch decomposition product onto a drying surface, drying the solution in a droplet state and exfoliating the resulting dried material.COPYRIGHT: (C)2012,JPO&INPIT【課題】本発明では、油の吸着性及び保持能に優れた吸油性組成物と、その吸油性組成物の製造方法、及び吸油性組成物の利用方法を提供することを目的とする。【解決手段】澱粉分解物及び還元澱粉分解物からなる群から選択される少なくとも1種を含む溶液を乾燥面に吹き付け液滴状態で乾燥し、剥離することにより得られる、中空球状物を含有する吸油性組成物。【選択図】なし