Ownership Submission
FORM 5
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Form 3 Holdings Reported
Form 4 Transactions Reported
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

ANNUAL STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
BELANGER TIMOTHY E
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
NATURAL ALTERNATIVES INTERNATIONAL INC [NAII]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) __X__ Other (specify below)
Former SR VP Sales & Marketing
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)

1185 LINDA VISTA DR
3. Statement for Issuer's Fiscal Year Ended (Month/Day/Year)
06/30/2006
(Street)


SAN MARCOS, CA 92078
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Reporting
(check applicable line)

_X_ Form Filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form Filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned at end of Issuer's Fiscal Year
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 06/30/2005   P(2) 805 A $ 6.9785 25,755 D  
Common Stock 12/31/2005   P(2) 533 A $ 5.508 26,288 D  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned at End of Issuer's Fiscal Year
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
(A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Employee (Nonqualified) Stock Option (right to buy) $ 2.07     (4)       (3) 05/30/2007 Common Stock
16,000
  16,000
D
 
Employee (Incentive) Stock Option (right to buy) $ 5.08     (1)       (3) 09/27/2006(1) Common Stock
29,885
  45,885
D
 
Employee (Nonqualified) Stock Option (right to buy) $ 5.08     (1)       (3) 06/28/2007(1) Common Stock
115
  46,000
D
 
Employee (Nonqualified) Stock Option (right to buy) $ 6.65     (1)       (3) 06/28/2007(1) Common Stock
60,000
  106,000
D
 

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
BELANGER TIMOTHY E
1185 LINDA VISTA DR
SAN MARCOS, CA 92078
      Former SR VP Sales & Marketing

Signatures

/s/ John Reaves on behalf of Mr. Belanger under a Power of Attorney 07/11/2006
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) This does not represent a new stock option grant. The expiration date has been changed due to the termination of Mr. Belanger's employment agreement on June 29, 2006.
(2) Employee stock purchase plan transaction.
(3) The securities are 100% vested as of April 27, 2005.
(4) This does not represent a new stock option grant.

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