<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000896264-24-000228.txt : 20241105
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000896264-24-000228
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20241102
FILED AS OF DATE:		20241105
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20241105

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Nixon J Scott
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001709352
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-35024
		FILM NUMBER:		241426637

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		757 EAST SOUTH TEMPLE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 150
		CITY:			SALT LAKE CITY
		STATE:			UT
		ZIP:			84102

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			USANA HEALTH SCIENCES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000896264
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	MEDICINAL CHEMICALS & BOTANICAL PRODUCTS [2833]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	03 Life Sciences
		IRS NUMBER:				870500306
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			UT
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1228

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3838 WEST PARKWAY BLVD.
		CITY:			SALT LAKE CITY
		STATE:			UT
		ZIP:			84120-6336
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8019547100

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3838 WEST PARKWAY BLVD.
		STREET 2:		3838 WEST PARKWAY BLVD.
		CITY:			SALT LAKE CITY
		STATE:			UT
		ZIP:			84120-6336

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	USANA INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19930125
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        <footnote id="F2">Restricted Stock Units vest 25% on August 2, 2024, November 2, 2024, February 2, 2025, and May 2, 2025.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Joshua Foukas, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2024-11-05</signatureDate>
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