CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 22, 2014	Mar. 23, 2013
Net Income - including noncontrolling interests	$ 399	$ 336
Translation adjustments and gains (losses) from intra-entity transactions of a long-term investment nature
Adjustments and gains (losses) arising during the year	(37)	(5)
Reclassification of currency translation adjustments into Net income	0	0
Translation adjustments and gains (losses) from intra-entity transactions of a long-term investment nature, before tax	(37)	(5)
Tax (expense) benefit	(2)	7
Translation adjustments and gains (losses) from intra-entity transactions of a long-term investment nature, net of tax	(39)	2
Changes in pension and post-retirement benefits
Unrealized gains (losses) arising during the year	(6)	(8)
Reclassification of (gains) losses into Net Income	8	25
Changes in pension and post-retirement benefits, before tax	2	17
Tax (expense) benefit	(1)	(8)
Changes in pension and post-retirement benefits, net of tax	1	9
Changes in derivative instruments
Unrealized gains (losses) arising during the year	5	1
Reclassification of (gains) losses into Net Income	(4)	0
Changes in derivative instruments, before tax	1	1
Tax (expense) benefit	0	0
Changes in derivative instruments, net of tax	1	1
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax	(37)	12
Comprehensive Income - including noncontrolling interests	362	348
Comprehensive Income (loss) - noncontrolling interests	0	(1)
Comprehensive Income - YUM! Brands, Inc.	$ 362	$ 349