PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a production method of dentifrice granules by lowering the viscosity at a nozzle tip at the time of spraying water slurry to produce the dentifrice granules efficiently, and to provide a dentifrice containing the dentifrice granules produced by the production method.SOLUTION: The invention provides [1] a production method of dentifrice granules comprising the following steps (1) and (2): step (1) of producing a water slurry containing zeolite with an apparent mean particle diameter of 3.0 μm or more to 5.9 μm or less, a binder component, and water and step (2) of spraying and drying the slurry obtained in the step (1) and [2] a dentifrice containing dentifrice granules obtained by the method.SELECTED DRAWING: None