December 14, 2018 Joseph E. Scalzo President and Chief Executive Officer The Simply Good Foods Company 1225 17th Street, Suite 1000 Denver, CO 80202 Re: The Simply Good Foods Company Registration Statement on Form S-3 Filed December 6, 2018 File No. 333-228696 Dear Mr. Scalzo: This is to advise you that we have not reviewed and will not review your registration statement. Please refer to Rules 460 and 461 regarding requests for acceleration. We remind you that the company and its management are responsible for the accuracy and adequacy of their disclosures, notwithstanding any review, comments, action or absence of action by the staff. Please contact Anuja A. Majmudar, Attorney-Advisor, at 202-551-3844 with any questions. Sincerely, Division of Corporation Finance Office of Natural Resources