<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001020859-21-000005.txt : 20210114
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001020859-21-000005
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20201231
FILED AS OF DATE:		20210114
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20210114

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Johnson David William
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001711273

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-15723
		FILM NUMBER:		21529158

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		11840 VALLEY VIEW ROAD
		CITY:			EDEN PRAIRIE
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55344

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			UNITED NATURAL FOODS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001020859
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	WHOLESALE-GROCERIES & GENERAL LINE [5141]
		IRS NUMBER:				050376157
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0731

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		313 IRON HORSE WAY
		CITY:			PROVIDENCE
		STATE:			RI
		ZIP:			02908
		BUSINESS PHONE:		401-528-8634

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		313 IRON HORSE WAY
		CITY:			PROVIDENCE
		STATE:			RI
		ZIP:			02908
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        <issuerName>UNITED NATURAL FOODS INC</issuerName>
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            <rptOwnerName>Johnson David William</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>313 IRON HORSE WAY</rptOwnerStreet1>
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            <rptOwnerCity>PROVIDENCE</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>RI</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>02908-0999</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Chief Accounting Officer</officerTitle>
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    <footnotes></footnotes>

    <remarks>Mr. Johnson resigned from his position as the Company's Controller and Chief Accounting Officer, effective December 31, 2020.</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Jill E. Sutton, Power-of-Attorney, in fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2021-01-14</signatureDate>
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