Net Income (Loss) Per Share (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2011

Net Income (Loss) Per Share [Abstract]

Reconciliation Of Net Income To Net Income Per Share - Basic And Diluted

	Quarter ended				Six Months ended
	Dec. 31, 2011		Jan. 1, 2011		Dec. 31, 2011			Jan. 1, 2011
Amounts attributable to Sara Lee
Income (loss) from continuing operations	$	33	$	88	$	(1	)	$	149
Income from discontinued operations, net of tax		435		743		252			874
Net income	$	468	$	831	$	251		$	1,023
Average shares outstanding – Basic		592		638		592			646
Dilutive effect of stock option and award plans		3		4		—			3
Diluted shares outstanding		595		642		592			649
Earnings per common share – Basic
Income (loss) from continuing operations	$	0.06	$	0.14	$	0.00		$	0.23
Income from discontinued operations		0.74		1.16		0.43			1.35
Net income	$	0.79	$	1.30	$	0.42		$	1.58
Earnings per common share – Diluted
Income (loss) from continuing operations	$	0.05	$	0.14	$	0.00		$	0.23
Income from discontinued operations		0.73		1.16		0.43			1.35
Net income	$	0.79	$	1.30	$	0.42		$	1.58