PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide granules for dentifrices that exert a high removing effect to strongly adhering dental plaque and staining and the like (dental plaque and the like) to the tooth surface while effectively inhibiting formation of such dental plaque and the like on the tooth surface, and to provide dentifrice composition containing the same.SOLUTION: Provided is a granule for dentifrices containing the following component (A) and (B): (A) a granulated substance comprising a water-insoluble powder material, and (B) saturated or unsaturated fatty acid, or salts thereof, having 14 or more to 22 or less carbon atoms, the component (B) being carried by the component (A), the average grain diameter being 50 μm or more to 500 μm or less, and the collapse strength being 0.2 gf/piece or more to 30 gf/piece or less in wet conditions.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1【課題】歯面に堅固に付着した歯垢や着色汚れ等(歯垢等)に対し、高い除去効果を発揮するとともに、かかる歯垢等の歯面における形成を有効に抑制することができる歯磨剤用顆粒、及びこれを含有する歯磨剤組成物に関する。【解決手段】次の成分(A)、及び(B): (A)水不溶性粉体材料を含む造粒物、及び (B)炭素数14以上22以下の、飽和又は不飽和脂肪酸或いはこれらの塩を含有し、成分(A)に成分(B)が担持されている顆粒であり、かつ 平均粒径が50μm以上500μm以下であり、崩壊強度が湿潤状態で0.2gf/個以上30gf/個以下である歯磨剤用顆粒。【選択図】図1