An object is to provide a composition for whitening teeth superior in a flavor without deteriorating the whitening performance, the composition for whitening teeth including: at least one of urea peroxide, and hydrogen peroxide; isoamyl propionate; ethyl n-octanoate; ethyl 3-methyl-3-phenylglycidate; and a compound having a β-dicarbonyl structure in an amount of 0 mass% to 0.001 mass% on the basis of the composition.