X0204 3 2011-12-09 0 0001401688 Vitacost.com, Inc. VITC 0001536877 Desai Nachiket V. C/O VITACOST.COM, INC. 5400 BROKEN SOUND BLVD. NW, #500 BOCA RATON FL 33487 0 1 0 0 Chief Information Officer Options to Purchase Common Stock 6.44 Common 250000 D Mr. Desai holds options to purchase 250,000 shares of common stock at a strike price of $6.44, which vest over 5 years with 20% becoming exercisable on each of 12/9/2012, 12/9/2013, 12/9/2014, 12/9/2015, and 12/9/2016. /s/ Nachiket Desai 2011-12-09