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Exhibit 12.1
NBTY INC.
COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
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EARNINGS AVAILABLE TO COVER FIXED CHARGES: |
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Income before provision for income taxes |
| $ | 234,783 |
| $ | 43,688 |
| $ | 329,292 |
| $ | 227,712 |
| $ | 233,920 |
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Interest capitalized |
| (1,349 | ) | — |
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Add: |
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Fixed charges deducted from earnings (see below) |
| 202,776 |
| 238,596 |
| 68,233 |
| 70,555 |
| 56,275 |
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Earnings available to cover fixed charges |
| $ | 436,210 |
| $ | 282,284 |
| $ | 397,525 |
| $ | 298,267 |
| $ | 288,791 |
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FIXED CHARGES: |
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Interest expensed and capitalized and amortized premiums, discounts and capitalized expenses related to indebtedness |
| $ | 158,584 |
| $ | 195,566 |
| $ | 30,108 |
| $ | 34,754 |
| $ | 18,622 |
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Appropriate portion (1/3) of rentals representing interest |
| 44,192 |
| 43,030 |
| 38,125 |
| 35,801 |
| 36,713 |
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Fixed charges |
| $ | 202,776 |
| $ | 238,596 |
| $ | 68,233 |
| $ | 70,555 |
| $ | 55,335 |
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Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges |
| 2.15 |
| 1.18 |
| 5.83 |
| 4.23 |
| 5.22 |
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