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10-K - 10-K - Alphabet Holding Company, Inc.a2226542z10-k.htm
EX-32.1 - EX-32.1 - Alphabet Holding Company, Inc.a2226542zex-32_1.htm
EX-2.5 - EX-2.5 - Alphabet Holding Company, Inc.a2226542zex-2_5.htm
EX-31.2 - EX-31.2 - Alphabet Holding Company, Inc.a2226542zex-31_2.htm
EX-32.2 - EX-32.2 - Alphabet Holding Company, Inc.a2226542zex-32_2.htm
EX-12.1 - EX-12.1 - Alphabet Holding Company, Inc.a2226542zex-12_1.htm
EX-31.1 - EX-31.1 - Alphabet Holding Company, Inc.a2226542zex-31_1.htm

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Exhibit 21.1

Subsidiaries of
Alphabet Holding Company, Inc. (Delaware)

NBTY, Inc. (Delaware)
Balance Bar Company (Delaware)
Holland & Barrett BV (Netherlands)
Holland & Barrett Retail Limited (United Kingdom)
NBTY Acquisition, LLC (Delaware) d/b/a
        Leiner Health Products
Holland & Barrett International Limited (United Kingdom)
Puritan's Pride, Inc. (New York)
Rexall Sundown, Inc. (Florida)
Solgar, Inc. (Delaware) d/b/a Solgar Vitamin and Herb
NBTY International Limited (United Kingdom)
United States Nutrition, Inc. (Delaware), d/b/a US Nutrition
Vita Health Products Inc. (Canada)
Vitamin World, Inc. (Delaware)




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Subsidiaries of Alphabet Holding Company, Inc. (Delaware)