SpartanNash Co - FORM 10-K - EX-12.1 - COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES

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10-K - FORM 10-K - SpartanNash Co	d10k.htm
EX-24 - POWER OF ATTORNEY - SpartanNash Co	dex24.htm
EX-32 - CERTIFICATION - SpartanNash Co	dex32.htm
EX-21 - SUBSIDIARIES OF SPARTON STORES, INC. - SpartanNash Co	dex21.htm
EX-23 - CONSENT - SpartanNash Co	dex23.htm
EX-31.1 - CERTIFICATION - SpartanNash Co	dex311.htm
EX-31.2 - CERTIFICATION - SpartanNash Co	dex312.htm
EX-10.3 - AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT DATED DECEMBER 22, 2004 - SpartanNash Co	dex103.htm
EX-10.4 - AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT DATED DECEMBER 9, 2005 - SpartanNash Co	dex104.htm
EX-10.5 - AMENDMENT NO. 4 TO LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT DATED MARCH 17, 2006 - SpartanNash Co	dex105.htm

Exhibit 12.1

SPARTAN STORES, INC.

COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES


	Fiscal Year Ended
(In thousands, except ratios)	March 26, 2011			March 27, 2010			March 28, 2009			March 29, 2008			March 31, 2007
Earnings:
Earnings before income taxes and discontinued operations	$	52,959		$	42,408		$	58,947		$	48,067		$	37,181
Fixed charges		26,338			28,136			24,830			24,083			21,134
Amortization of capitalized interest		133			172			224			260			314
Capitalized interest		(35	)		(43	)		(116	)		(195	)		(202	)

Earnings available for fixed charges	$	79,395		$	70,673		$	83,885		$	72,215		$	58,427

Fixed charges:
Interest expense	$	15,104		$	16,394		$	14,138		$	13,842		$	12,132
Capitalized interest		35			43			116			195			202
Interest component of rent expense		11,199			11,699			10,576			10,046			8,800

Total fixed charges	$	26.338		$	28,136		$	24,830		$	24,083		$	21,134

Ratio of earnings to fixed charges		3.01			2.51			3.38			3.00			2.76

SpartanNash Co - FORM 10-K - EX-12.1 - COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES - May 16, 2011