An object of the present invention is to provide a cosmetic composition for use in sunscreen that exhibits a sufficient effect with a reduced content of a UV protection agent, and to provide a cosmetic composition for use in sunscreen that has excellent texture, usability, and antioxidant action, while having a UV protection effect. In order to achieve this object, an emulsified cosmetic composition for use in sunscreen comprising (A) trans-resveratrol polysaccharide and (B) a UV protection agent is provided.