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Document And Entity Information
6 Months Ended
Jun. 29, 2013
Aug. 02, 2013
Document And Entity Information [Abstract]    
Document Type 10-Q  
Amendment Flag false  
Document Period End Date Jun. 29, 2013  
Document Fiscal Period Focus Q2  
Entity Central Index Key 0000896264  
Entity Registrant Name USANA HEALTH SCIENCES INC  
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-28  
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2013  
Entity Filer Category Accelerated Filer  
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   13,789,643