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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-22-194938
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	CORRESP
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20220715

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	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			biote Corp.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001819253
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	MEDICINAL CHEMICALS & BOTANICAL PRODUCTS [2833]
		IRS NUMBER:				851791125
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		CORRESP

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1875 W. WALNUT HILL LN #100
		CITY:			IRVING
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75038
		BUSINESS PHONE:		972-486-9346

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1875 W. WALNUT HILL LN #100
		CITY:			IRVING
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75038

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Haymaker Acquisition Corp. III
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20200727
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B><SMALL>BIOTE</SMALL> C<SMALL>ORP</SMALL>. </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">1875 W. Walnut Hill Ln #100 </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Irving, TX 75038 </P> <P STYLE="font-size:18pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD VALIGN="top">July&nbsp;15, 2022</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="right"><B>V<SMALL>IA</SMALL> E<SMALL>DGAR</SMALL></B></TD></TR>
</TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">United States Securities and Exchange Commission </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Division of Corporation Finance </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">100 F Street, N.E. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Washington, D.C. 20549 </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Attn: Daniel Crawford and Laura Crotty
</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>RE: &nbsp;&nbsp;biote Corp. </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Registration Statement on Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">S-1</FONT> </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>File <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">No.&nbsp;333-265714</FONT> </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Acceleration Request </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Requested Date:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;July&nbsp;19, 2022 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Requested Time: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4:05 P.M. Eastern Time </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Ladies and Gentlemen: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">biote Corp. (the
&#147;<B><I>Registrant</I></B>&#148;) hereby requests that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the &#147;<B>Commission</B>&#148;) take appropriate action to cause the above-referenced Registration Statement on Form <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">S-1</FONT> (the &#147;<B><I>Registration Statement</I></B>&#148;) to become effective on July&nbsp;19, 2022, at 4:05 p.m., Eastern Time, or as soon thereafter as is practicable or at such later time as the Registrant may
orally request via telephone call to the staff of the Commission. The Registrant hereby authorizes each of Ryan Sansom and Peter Byrne of Cooley LLP, counsel to the Registrant, to make such request on its behalf. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Once the Registration Statement has been declared effective, please orally confirm that event with Peter Byrne, counsel to the Registrant, at
(212) <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">479-6778.</FONT> </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Very truly yours, </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>biote Corp. </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD VALIGN="top" STYLE="BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000">/s/ Robbin Gibbins</TD></TR>
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</TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">cc: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ryan Sansom, Cooley LLP </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Peter Byrne, Cooley LLP </P>
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