CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 07, 2013	Sep. 08, 2012	Sep. 07, 2013	Sep. 08, 2012
Net Income - including noncontrolling interests	$ 137	$ 478	$ 749	$ 1,272
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax
Translation adjustments and gains (losses) from intra-entity transactions of a long-term investment nature	(42)	(21)	(39)	(41)
Tax (expense) benefit	(1)	1	5	1
Reclassification of currency translation adjustments into Net income	0	0	0	3
Tax (expense) benefit	0	0	0	0
Net unrealized gains (losses) arising during the year on pension and post-retirement plans	3	0	3	0
Tax (expense) benefit	(2)	0	(4)	0
Reclassification of pension and post-retirement losses to Net Income	17	15	56	46
Tax (expense) benefit	(6)	(5)	(20)	(17)
Net unrealized gain (loss) on derivative instruments	0	0	2	0
Tax (expense) benefit	0	0	(1)	0
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax	(31)	(10)	2	(8)
Comprehensive Income - including noncontrolling interests	106	468	751	1,264
Comprehensive Income (loss) - noncontrolling interests	(15)	7	(19)	10
Comprehensive Income - YUM! Brands, Inc.	$ 121	$ 461	$ 770	$ 1,254