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<ownershipDocument>

    <schemaVersion>X0202</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2007-12-03</periodOfReport>

    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001331301</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>SMART BALANCE, INC.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>SMBL</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001218321</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>OSS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>598 MADISON AVENUE</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NEW YORK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>10022</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock ($.0001 par value)</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2007-12-03</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>X</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>1875000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>6.00</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>5795770</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>See Footnotes</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                    <footnoteId id="F3"/>
                    <footnoteId id="F4"/>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Warrants to Purchase Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>6.00</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2007-12-03</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>X</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>1875000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>11250000</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2007-12-03</value>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2007-12-03</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>1875000</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>0</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>See Footnotes</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                    <footnoteId id="F3"/>
                    <footnoteId id="F4"/>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeTransaction>
    </derivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">This Form 4 is being filed to report that 1,875,000 warrants of Smart Balance, Inc. (the &quot;Issuer&quot;) held by O.S.S. Capital
 Management LP, a Delaware limited partnership (the &quot;Investment Manager&quot;), Schafer Brothers LLC, a Delaware limited liability
 company (the &quot;SB LLC&quot;) and Mr. Oscar S. Schafer (&quot;Mr. Schafer&quot;, collectively with the Investment Manager and SB LLC,  the
 &quot;Reporting Persons&quot;) were exercised by the Reporting Persons on December 3, 2007. The Reporting Persons now have an
 additional 1,875,000 shares of common stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">As reported previously, the Reporting Persons had investment discretion with respect to shares of common stock and warrants
 (now exercised) held by a Cayman Islands exempted company, two Delaware limited partnerships and a separately managed
 account which is held for the benefit of a third party as more fully described in: (i) the Form 3 filed on December 28, 2005
 (Accession Number:  0000902664-05-002439); (ii) the Form 4 filed on August 8, 2007 (Accession Number: 0000902664-07-002472);
 (iii) the Form 4 filed on September 9, 2007 (Accession Number: 0000902664-07-002769);  (iv) the Form 4 filed on September
 11, 2007 (Accession Number: 0000902664-07-002790); (v) the Form 4 filed on September 27, 2007 (Accession Number:
 0000902664-07-002890); (vi) the Form 4 filed on September 28, 2007 (Accession Number: 0000902664-07-002907); (vii) the Form
 4 filed on October 1, 2007 (Accession Number: 0000902664-07-002915);</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">(viii) the Form 4 filed on October 11, 2007 (Accession Number: 0000902664-07-002964); (ix) the Form 4 filed on October 15,
 2007 (Accession Number: 0000902664-07-002987); (x) the Form 4 filed on October 16, 2007 (Accession Number:
 0000902664-07-002998); (xi) the Form 4 filed on October 17, 2007 (Accession Number: 0000902664-07-003009); (xii) the Form 4
 filed on October 18, 2007 (Accession Number: 0000902664-07-003020); (xiii) the Form 4 filed on November 13, 2007 (Accession
 Number: 0000902664-07-003286); and (xvi) the Form 4 filed on November 14, 2007 (Accession Number: 0000902664-07-003352).</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Each of the Investment Manager, SB LLC and Mr. Schafer may be deemed to beneficially own 5,795,770 shares of common stock,
 which represent, approximately 14% of the outstanding shares of common stock. Each of the Investment Manager, SB LLC, and
 Mr. Schafer disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities included in this report and this report shall not be deemed an
 admission that either the Investment Manager, SB LLC, or Mr. Schafer is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes
 of Section 16 or for any other purpose.  This report shall not be deemed an admission that the Reporting Persons are or have
 been the beneficial owners of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Oscar S. Schafer</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2007-12-06</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
